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What is heat tape? And can it really save your pipes in winter?
Here, they break down what heat tape is (spoiler, it isn't really a roll of tape at all), and how to use it to prevent frozen pipes. Put simply, heat tape (also known as heat cable) is a thin ...
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Frozen pipes can be a costly repair. Here's what you can do to prevent and thaw them
If you find a section of your pipe has frozen, Aqua Ohio recommends trying to thaw it by opening a spigot and using a hair dryer or heat tape. "Never use an open flame," Aqua Ohio said in a ...