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How to keep your pipes from freezing this winter—and what to do if it's already too late

Obvious, right? But letting your home's temperature dip too low can cause pipes to freeze. Even if you're away on vacation, ...

Why boats crack, freeze, and corrode in winter (and how to stop it)

Fuel system: When temperatures drop to extreme cold, condensation in the fuel system can actually freeze, cracking components ...