If cold weather has left you with a burst pipe, SharkBite Max push-to-connect fittings can help make the repair fast and easy. Learn how to properly make this repair and prevent future frozen pipes with Ben Goheen from The Neighborhood Plumber. As a master plumber, he has 15 years of experience and uses SharkBite Max as a reliable method for burst pipe repairs.
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0:00 Intro
1:30 Water shut-off
3:00 How to prevent a burst pipe
4:08 What is a burst pipe?
5:45 Choose the right repair method
7:50 Cut the pipe
10:16 Deburr the pipe
13:50 Mark the pipe
14:30 Measure, cut, and deburr new pipe
15:56 Key features for inserting SharkBite Max
17:14 Installing SharkBite Max fittings
18:36 Turn the water on and check the system
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