Frozen Pipes

What’s Your Eddy IQ? Don’t attempt to thaw frozen pipes unless the water is shut off – True or False?

Welcome back to ‘What’s Your Eddy IQ?’ This week we asked: Don’t attempt to thaw frozen pipes unless the water is shut off – True or False?   The answer is … True. As we have discussed in earlier posts, pipes that aren’t insulated tend to freeze when the temperature dips. Yet in some cases, …

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Drip Drop, Drip Drippity Drop… an Easy Winter Fix to Avoid Frozen Pipes!

Make sure to drip your faucets regularly this winter. Letting your faucet drip slowly to protect your pipes is a time-honored winter-proofing ritual practiced by savvy home owners everywhere. That said, have you ever wondered why we do this? Are a few light droplets from the faucet enough, or should you leave a thin stream …

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