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Damaged asbestos-wrapped pipes in an older California home after water exposure from freezing or burst pipes

Hidden Dangers of Asbestos-Wrapped Pipes in California: What Homeowners Need to Know About Frozen, Burst, or Leaking Pipes

Asbestos-wrapped pipes are still common in older California homes, especially in properties built before the 1980s. When freezing temperatures cause pipes to crack, burst, or leak, water can soak asbestos pipe insulation and release dangerous fibers into the air. Homeowners across California—including Sacramento and the East Bay—should never attempt DIY repairs when asbestos is suspected. Learn the warning signs, health risks, and what to do if frozen or burst pipes expose asbestos insulation in your home.

Category: Asbestos Removal

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Frozen pipes aren’t just a winter inconvenience—they’re a leading cause of sudden water damage when temperatures dip.

How Frozen Pipes Can Cause Major Water Damage in Your Sacramento or East Bay Home And Why You Should Call the Pros Right Away

Frozen pipes are one of the most common and destructive winter emergencies for Sacramento and East Bay homeowners. When pipes freeze and burst, water damage can spread fast, soaking walls, floors, and crawl spaces. Learn how frozen pipes cause major damage, what warning signs to watch for, and why calling an IICRC-certified restoration team immediately can save your home and your insurance claim.

Category: Emergency

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