How To Avoid Frozen Pipes

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The Winter season comes with lots of cold, snow, and freezing water. This makes it challenging to avoid frozen pipes. In extreme winter conditions, water placed in a jug may freeze overnight. The same happens to pipes that transport water into the house. Water is an element that expands as it freezes, so frozen water in the line may lead to bursting or damaging to the pipe. This incurs additional costs and causes lots of other plumbing problems in the home. So, how can you prevent pipes from freezing during winter? Let’s see some solutions to avoid frozen pipes in the body of the article below. Visit this link for more information.

DRAIN WATER FROM POOLS WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MANUFACTURER’S GUIDE

Did you mention antifreeze? Antifreeze only protects the water from freezing, but have you thought about the health benefits? Antifreeze is not eco-friendly; plus, it’s very hazardous to the environment – humans, grass, and pets. Read about the Advantages and Uses of Green Plumbing here.

SEARCH FOR UNHEATED AREAS WHERE WATER PIPES ARE INSTALLED

The walls inside the house walls may not be affected by the weather. However, the areas exposed to extreme colds, like a garage, outside walls, etc., may easily get frozen pipes. This can be corrected by using or replacing traditional lines with insulated ones. This will keep the tubes heated even in the cold season.

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