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Lower temperatures can lead to freezing pipes inside your home, causing the water flow to halt. When water freezes naturally, it expands, putting tremendous pressure on the pipes. This can cause your pipes to break, no matter the strength of the pipes. Taking some simple steps can help keep your pipes protected and your home warm while also reducing yourUsing a sponge cover to wrap your pipes is one of the best ways to protect your pipes.
However, if your pipes are only frozen, you should act fast to stop them from bursting and flooding your home. You should treat the frozen pipe so the frozen water can begin to melt. This can be done by turning on taps, increasing the heat in your home to warm up the pipes or applying heat to the pipes.
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