February 20, 2026

What to Do If Pipes Freeze in Edgewood NM

Step-by-step plumbing guidance from East Mountain Plumber. Serving Edgewood, Moriarty, and the East Mountains.

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Written by East Mountain Plumber • Serving Edgewood, NM, Moriarty, NM

Why frozen pipes burst

Ice expands inside pipes and cracks the metal or plastic.

Emergency steps

  • Shut off main water
  • Open faucets
  • Apply gentle heat

Professional thawing

Plumbers safely thaw pipes without causing damage.

Need hands-on help?

If you’re dealing with an active leak, sewage backup, no water, or anything that could cause damage, call now. We’ll recommend the fastest realistic next step.