Don't let your pipes burst: What to do before and during a hard freeze

Mark Willard
ByMark WillardandMark Smith•
3 days agoUpdated: November 9, 2026, 6:05 am ESTPublished: November 8, 2026, 7:00 am EST

Learn how to keep your home's pipes from bursting during a hard freeze, what to do if they freeze, and how to safely thaw a frozen line under the sink. Follow these essential cold-weather protection tips and emergency steps to prevent major water damage.

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