Georgia could see a winter storm this week leading to a higher chance of frozen pipes. Here's why that's a problem and how to prevent them.

Pipes that are exposed to severe cold, like outdoor hose bibs, swimming pool supply lines, and water sprinkler lines. Water supply pipes in unheated interior areas like basements and crawl spaces ...

Water pipes, sprinkler systems and hose bibs were the main culprits for those who did not properly cover or winterize them ahead of the frigid temperatures. Cold weather can wreak havoc on homes ...

Drain and store hoses.Clean ... and what to do if your pipes burst. Drain water from swimming pool and water sprinkler supply lines following manufacturer's or installer's directions.

Here's what we know American Red Cross says pipes that freeze most frequently are those exposed to the outside cold like sprinkler lines and hose bibs, water supply lines in unheated interior ...

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Whether you're draining a sprinkler system ... This expansion exerts force on the interior of the pipe, valves, hose bib, and any accessories, like hoses or spray nozzles. When the force is ...

As the sun comes out and temperatures rise, frozen pipes are thawing out. Panama City Beach firefighters have responded to more than 10 calls about burst pipes in ...

Remove the hose, as well as anything else attached ... While it’s not possible to fully drain sprinkler pipes, it’s important to insulate the large brass object above the ground where the ...

You might already know that taking care of outdoor faucets and hoses ... your sprinkler system off before temperatures drop. The main issue is that water remaining inside of the pipes will freeze ...

Close inside valves supplying outdoor hose bibs ... steps to help protect your pipes ahead of the freezing temperatures: Drain water from swimming pools and water sprinkler supply lines following ...