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  2. How to Fix Your Frozen Pipes, According to Experts - AOL

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    Pipes near exterior walls or foundation: These are most susceptible to freezing. Exposed pipes in crawl spaces or attics : Lack of insulation increases their vulnerability.

  3. Should I turn off water if pipes are frozen? How to keep ...

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    Newspaper can provide some degree of insulation and protection to exposed pipes — even ¼" of newspaper can provide significant protection in areas that usually do not have frequent or prolonged ...

  4. How to keep your pipes from freezing during cold temperatures ...

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    Cover your pipes with insulation. That includes pipes located on outer walls, close to windows or in places without heat like basements. Close your garage doors and crawl space openings before ...

  5. Trace heating - Wikipedia

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    Heat generated by the element then maintains the temperature of the pipe. Trace heating may be used to protect pipes from freezing, to maintain a constant flow temperature in hot water systems, or to maintain process temperatures for piping that must transport substances that solidify at ambient temperatures.

  6. Pipe insulation - Wikipedia

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    Pipe insulation cannot prevent the freezing of standing water in pipework, but it can increase the time required for freezing to occur—thereby reducing the risk of the water in the pipes freezing. For this reason, it is recommended to insulate pipework at risk of freezing, and local water-supply regulations may require pipe insulation be ...

  7. Frost line - Wikipedia

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    The frost line—also known as frost depth or freezing depth—is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources.