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Cold weather preparations for your home

Posted at 1:20 PM, Dec 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-28 18:59:55-05

This time of year, when temperatures dip below freezing, homeowners want to avoid ringing in the new year with winter weather problems. 

Burton AC Heating and Plumbing are ready for the issues cold weather brings, like frozen pipes, which owner Mark Evans says will happen to some with temps like this. 

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"If you have had any problems with it before, leave the cupboard doors open and heat underneath, if you have really had problems leave water trickling overnight," he said. 

Another cold weather problem is furnaces, Evans said right now things are crazy for Burton and they are trying to prioritize people who have no heat at all.