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Old 01-16-2024, 12:12 PM   #76
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Originally Posted by Frequitude View Post
Assuming the freeze in upstream of the valve in the wall, is this the right idea? I thought it was best to open a tap to relieve a bit of pressure and let it starting flowing once you get a bit of melt. Closing the valve would do the opposite.

Main risk being wasting water once it starts going.

edit: oh just saw your sucky update. Sorry about that...sounds like closing the valve was a good thing!

The other potential risk, such as in my case, is the drain is frozen. Then you overfill the sink once the water lines thaw.
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