Frozen pipes are inevitable during the cold days or winter season. They are inconvenient and costly. We prepared a presentation on how one can keep their frozen pipes from bursting. Visit: http://Missouri.Plumbers911.com
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Dos and Don’ts in Thawing Frozen Pipes in Your Missouri Home
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2. Temperature drops poses
danger not just to our health
but also our plumbing system.
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3. December to January every
year, temperature drops below
freezing range in Kansas City,
putting water pipes in danger
of bursting and could cost
hundreds, if not thousands, of
dollars in repair.
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4. Here are some tips that will
help you save your frozen
pipes and avoid further
damage to your plumbing
system.
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5. Prepare your equipment
and safety gear including
safety gloves before you
start working on your
pipes.
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6. Do not use any anti-
freeze. It’s highly toxic
and harmful to every
living creature in the
area.
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7. If the pipe already burst,
turn the water supply off
before working on the
pipe. This lessens the
risk of flooding in your
property.
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8. When heating a frozen
pipe, start from the top and
gradually move down the
middle. Heating one stop
too much could cause
cracks to the pipe.
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9. Do not use any
blowtorch or open flame as
it could release toxic fumes
into the plumbing system.
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10. Do use a hair dryer or
heat gun. Keep moving the
heat and do not place it
directly to the frozen pipe
as it could cause sudden
rupture.
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11. Do not come in contact
with electrical cords or wires
when you are working with
water.
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12. Wrap frozen pipes with
wet burlap or heavy towel.
Change it every 5-10
minutes until pipe is
thoroughly thawed.
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13. We hope you learned the
dos and don’ts on thawing
frozen pipes during winter.
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