Subzero Temps this Weekend: How To Stop Your Water Pipes from Freezing.

Subzero temperatures this weekend.  Chicago’s coldest spell in 2 years.  Along with an additional 4 inches of snow. Thermometers will reach 10 degrees below zero.  Add in the windchill it drops to 30 deg below zero. That’s cold.

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Water expands as it freezes.  Sometimes to the point where the water pipes bust and icy water sprays into your home or basement causing thousands of dollars in damage.  

Fortunately, the freezing destruction can be avoided.  Consumer Reports offers tips on how to prevent water pipes from freezing. 

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