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In this article, we will discuss how to prevent frozen pipes.
It is very important to protect pipes as the winter season is arriving. Pipe placed outside the building, which is uncovered to the atmosphere has a higher chance of freezing during the time of winter season, and wind chill also plays a vital role in the pipe freezing issue, also spend awareness of both conditions such as wind chill temperature and actual temperature, especially if you have pipes placed where wind can fetch to them.
1. How To Prevent Frozen Pipes?
Here are a few ways that may help you to prevent frozen pipes are as follows:
1. Consider your plumbing or water system to uncover the plumbing pipe
2. Take help from a professional, who sustains the situation
3. Better protect your house from Cold
4. Protect your pipes from direct exposure to the atmosphere
5. Use cables or Heat tapes for prevention purposes
6. Watch your water sprinkler systems
7. Distribute the warm air nearby the pipes
8. Always keep the water in running condition
9. Take protection while leaving outside.
10. Wrap pipes with thick clothes
2. Systems of Plumbing
There are four principal systems of plumbing as follows:
(i) Single stack system
(ii) One pipe system
(iii) Partially ventilated single stack system and
(iv) Two-pipe system
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