In reality, the problem is that since we don’t get these cold spells in Texas often, an especially lengthy blast of cold – or repeated cold like we have had – can cause damage to your home.
The pipes in your home are accustomed to above-freezing temperatures, with occasional dips below-freezing. This gives time for pipes to warm back up again. With this particularly series of Arctic winds, our homes are taking more of a beating than they are used to.
A small pipe burst the size of a dime could cause thousands of dollars in damage.
To learn more, check out the video below.
http://weatherblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/01/heads-up-dallas-video-provides-tips-on-p.html
Get ready for the cold and protect the pipes in your home!
Then enjoy a nice cup of hot chocolate…
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