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    • Texas?GuyFawkes
    • The Shining IIutopian
    • ^Yep, I never knew the source, but it seems rough there.PhanLo
    • Pipes bursting in homes.NBQ00
    • letting one or two faucets drip in household usually avoids this nightmare but residents were told to stop dripping faucets b/c of water pressure dropprophetone
    • but if power is out too and heat is gone then dripping faucets won’t win the battle unfortunatelyprophetone
    • ^^ telling them to stop was idiotic. As long as the pressure can be relieved your pipes can 100% ice over, and be fine. I've seen it.section_014
    • exactly, but instead half of social app vids out there are people’s homes w indoor waterfalls b/c didn’t even bother to drip or simply shut off water valveprophetone
    • more of a hurdle in multi dwelling buildings fair enough but single fam homes can avoid catastrophe w a few steps and a crescent wrenchprophetone
    • the question is... will this situation finally motivate states to invest in needed infrastructure upgradesprophetone

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