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With temperatures dropping below freezing, here are some tips to avoid frozen pipes and a forecast from the National Weather Service in Wakefield.

Here’s what to do: If you turn on a faucet and only a trickle comes out, you may well have a frozen pipe. “If you suspect the pipes are frozen, be careful when thawing them out because if the ...

“Snow acts as insulation for ground cover ... some sort of frost protection,” said Hunter Gau, with Eagle Mechanical. Gau also says that digging up and properly insulating the pipe is the best option ...

A frozen pipe can be a big problem in your home during this extreme cold. Landry Mechanical General Manager Zane Fonseca says they get about a dozen calls an hour during cold snaps like this for ...

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Luckily, one quick and cheap step will stop the essential pipe from getting too cold this winter - insulation. The thick foam reduces any heat loss and protects your pipe from icy temperatures.

Frosty temperatures are the perfect conditions for checking your loft insulation according to experts. Across the UK this week we’ve been blessed with blankets of snow and crisp conditions. It may ...

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