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What to do before your pipes even think about freezing
When temperatures start to dip, frozen pipes can go from “something you’ve heard about” to a real-life headache overnight.
With winter fast approaching, local Fairmont experts are sharing advice on how people can keep their homes safe. Day Plumbing ...
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You should fix this before the next hard freeze — or you’ll regret it
When the first hard freeze hits, it’s always the same story—people rushing around trying to thaw pipes, patch hoses, or cover ...
Is your house ready for a winter storm? While you've probably stocked your fridge, prepped your car and checked in on loved ones, there are a few things you can do to prevent a big winter catastrophe ...
Person wrapping pipe with white plumber's tape - thodonal88/Shutterstock Teflon tape goes by many names, including plumber's tape and PTFE tape. No matter what you call it, the stretchy, smooth ...
MY AUGUST column about winterizing plumbing systems (pg. 44) generated a number of e-mails. Several questions were asked on using electric heat tapes. A memory long tucked away in the back recesses of ...
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