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Trophy Club Water Main Break: Home Pipe Protection Tips During Cold Snaps

WFAAJanuary 26, 20261 min904 views
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Trophy Club Water Main Break

  • πŸ’§ A major water main break occurred in Trophy Club, Tarrant County, leaving a large gap in the ground.
  • βœ… Repairs by the Trophy Club Municipal Utility District are reported to be nearly complete, with water flow expected to resume soon.

Protecting Home Pipes from Freezing

  • 🏠 Even with extreme cold, lessons from the 2021 freeze remain relevant for protecting home pipes.
  • πŸ’‘ A plumber advises keeping water flowing by turning it on periodically throughout the day to prevent freezing.
  • ⚠️ Newer homes with PEX pipes are more resilient to freezing than older homes with copper pipes, which can swell and crack.
  • πŸ”‘ When all preventative measures are taken, the final step is to hope for the best regarding pipe integrity during extreme cold.
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Water Main BreakTarrant CountyTrophy ClubPipe ProtectionCold WeatherHome MaintenancePEX PipesCopper PipesFreezing Temperatures2021 Freeze
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