Subfreezing temperatures, heavy snow loads, and relentless freeze-thaw cycles push residential plumbing, roofing, and heating systems to their breaking point. Here are the 10 most frequent winter home
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10 Winter Home Emergencies That Catch Homeowners Off Guard
10. Drafty Windows And Worn Weatherstripping
9. Frost-Heaved Driveways And Cracked Concrete
8. Broken Garage Door Torsion Springs
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7. Cracked Chimney Crowns And Mortar Joints
6. Wind-Damaged And Curling Roof Shingles
5. Frozen Outdoor Faucets And Hose Bibs
4. Failing Water Heater Tanks And Elements
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3. Roof Ice Dams And Sagging Rain Gutters
2. Furnace And Heating Boiler Breakdowns
1. Frozen And Burst Water Supply Pipes
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When temperatures plunge below freezing, water trapped inside pipes, concrete pores, and roof valleys expands by nine percent as it turns to ice. Meanwhile, furnaces and water heaters run overtime. Ranked from minor nuisances to major emergencies, these are the 10 most common winter home repairs.