Simple steps like allowing faucets to drip and covering outdoor pipes can save you from expensive repairs during this prolonged cold front.

If you're concerned about further damage or unsure how to handle the situation, it's best to call a local plumber to safely resolve the issue.

With compounding days of cold weather across East Texas and even some new record lows, local plumbers are feeling the effects and working at their max to respond to all calls.  Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas,

Plumbers are on the go after more than two days of below-freezing temperatures in North Texas. Water expands as it turns into ice, which puts more pressure on pipes. Now homeowners are starting to notice the damage as the ground begins to thaw out.