Plumbers Plumbing Tips: Dealing with frozen pipes
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If you live in a very cold region or in an area where you experience cold winters, then you are likely to have frozen pipes during winter. In such a situation, there are several things that you can do to deal with frozen pipes. They are as follows:
• Leave your faucet slightly on, and let a trickle of water flow from your faucet.
• Use a hair-dryer to defrost the affected pipes.
• Insulate your pipes and keep them warm by using a heater or wrapping them with foam, newspapers, unwanted cloth or rubber sheets.
• If you are using non-plastic pipes, you can also pour hot water on the pipes.
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