May have a frozen pipe... what to do?
Hello! I live in the midwest and it has begun to dip below freezing. At the moment, it is 5 degrees F. In my absent-mindedness, I forgot to disconnect my outsi...
Hello! I live in the midwest and it has begun to dip below freezing. At the moment, it is 5 degrees F. In my absent-mindedness, I forgot to disconnect my outsi...
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