"Essential Tips for Protecting Your Pipes During Winter Weather"

Denver Water issues an alert to prevent flooding as subzero temperatures approach, advising to keep pipes above freezing level, cover crawlspace vents, drain outside lines, and let faucets drip. Plumbing expert recommends extra insulation for copper pipes and suggests checking insurance coverage for burst pipe repairs, which can cost between $200 and $1,000. It's important to look for signs of pipe damage once temperatures rise.