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Tips to Prevent Pipes From Bursting During Extremely Cold Temperatures

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With temperatures now reaching record lows, FOX44 and ABC22 want to make sure you don't end up paying big bucks for preventable home repairs.

FOX44 and ABC22 spoke with a local plumber to find out the inside scoop on frozen pipes.

If your water isn't working properly in parts of the house, shut it off and immediately call a licensed plumber.

Keep pipes near walls and windows warm and install slots or keep doors to them open.

Even if the pipe doesn't burst, it could still end up being costly.

 

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