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Columbia, South Carolina – Another surge of Arctic air is preparing to move into South Carolina, and homeowners across the state are being reminded that overlooked winter prep issues can quickly lead to costly damage once temperatures drop below freezing.
As colder air spreads statewide, frozen pipes remain the most common winter emergency, particularly in a state where homes are not designed for prolonged cold. Pipes in crawl spaces, garages, and exterior walls are especially vulnerable when temperatures fall sharply overnight…