WHEN THE TEMPERATURE GETS THAT LOW, IT’S VERY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IF YOU DON’T PROTECT YOUR PIPES, THEY CAN BURST AND THEY’LL FREEZE AND THEY’LL BURST. AND THEN WHEN THE THAWS OUT ...

This expansion puts tremendous pressure on whatever is containing it, including metal or plastic pipes ... 3 How can I protect my pipes? Before the onset of cold weather, protect your pipes ...

There are multiple precautions you can take during this week's cold snap to protect water pipes exposed to exterior walls.

Cold weather can cause pipes to freeze and then burst, so learning how to protect your pipes ahead of cold weather is imperative. The Chronicle has gathered tips in the past on how to protect ...

With cold weather on deck, here's how to protect your pipes from freezing ... use an extension cord or power strip for heatersUse a metal or heat-tempered glass screen with fireplaceFor active ...