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How to avoid frozen pipes during the winter Frozen pipes during the winter season can be common occurrence in households especially those that live where harsh winters occur. The good news is frozen pipes can be entirely prevented. Even during the coldest time of the year. Pipes generally freeze because they lack insulation. Most likely these pipes are those that run in the attic, garage, in the basement, under the sink or inside cabinets, those that are exposed to harsh cold outside the home like those which connect to the sprinkler, the swimming pool, or garden and landscaping water sources. In essence these should all be protected somehow to prevent freezing during the winter season. Plumbing disaster Frozen pipes can instantly become a plumbing disaster? Why? It can lead to broken pipes, burst pipes, and it temporarily prevents water from running in the faucet and wherever you need access to it. The website Consumer Affairs described how catastrophic a froze...