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2. How homeowners can prevent pipes from freezing during winter

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   "By temporarily suspending the use of lower nighttime temperatures, you may incur a higher heating bill, but you can prevent a much more costly repair job if pipes freeze and burst," the Red Cross ...

3. How to Fix Your Frozen Pipes, According to Experts - AOL

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   Drastically dropping the temperature in your home between the night and day can leave your pipes more prone to freezing than they would be if you leave your heat on (anywhere over 55 degrees ...

4. How to prevent pipes from freezing in your home (and how to ...

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   The running water through the pipe will help melt the ice. Apply heat to frozen pipes until full water pressure is restored. This can be done by wrapping a heating pad around the pipe, or by ...

5. Should I turn off water if pipes are frozen? How to keep ...

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   If one pipe freezes, others may freeze, too. How to protect pipes from freeze. Before the onset of cold weather, protect your pipes from freezing by following these recommendations from The Red Cross.

6. Here are steps to take to keep your water pipes safe during ...

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   Drip cold water from the farthest faucet from the main valve to keep water moving and prevent freezing. In case of a burst pipe: Shut off the main water valve immediately and contact a licensed ...

7. Pipe insulation - Wikipedia

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   Polyethylene is a flexible plastic foamed insulation that is widely used to prevent freezing of domestic water supply pipes and to reduce heat loss from domestic heating pipes. The fire performance of Polyethylene is typically 25/50 E84 compliant up to 1" thickness.

8. Trace heating - Wikipedia

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   Electric heat tracing, heat tape or surface heating, is a system used to maintain or raise the temperature of pipes and vessels using heat tracing cables. Trace heating takes the form of an electrical heating element run in physical contact along the length of a pipe.

9. How to keep your pipes from freezing during cold temperatures ...

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   That includes pipes located on outer walls, close to windows or in places without heat like basements. Close your garage doors and crawl space openings before cold weather arrives .