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How to keep your pipes from freezing this winter—and what to do if it's already too late

Obvious, right? But letting your home's temperature dip too low can cause pipes to freeze. Even if you're away on vacation, ...

These Are Your Home's Most At-Risk Pipes In Wintertime

The most at-risk pipes are those outdoors or along uninsulated exterior walls, plus pipes in crawlspaces, basements, attics, ...