COLD WEATHER HAS ARRIVED...QUICK TIPS TO AVOID FROZEN PIPES!

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This video provides two practical and easy-to-implement tips to prevent household plumbing pipes from freezing during cold weather. The techniques focus on maintaining water flow and exposing pipes to warmer indoor air, especially for fixtures located on exterior walls.

That Fix It GuyAir Force–trained plumber

Brian learned plumbing in the U.S. Air Force and has plumbed his way around the world. Now he films the fixes homeowners actually face: slow toilets, dripping faucets, clogged drains, failing water heaters and disposals. He shows what broke, why it broke, and how to fix it for a fraction of the cost of replacing it. He's particular about the right part, too: no snappy traps, no chemical drain cleaners. His rule: if he can do it, you can do it.

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Identify Vulnerable Pipes & Shut-off

1:130:36

Allow a Slow Drip from the Farthest Cold Water Faucet

1:490:25

Open Cabinet Doors Under Sinks on Exterior Walls