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by throw0101a 1573 days ago
> A wood stove/fireplace can keep you comfortable but you'll still probably end up with frozen/broken pipes.

Primarily a problem with old school copper pipes. Plastic / PEX pipes may be less of an issue:

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOeBJ8mDr8Q

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9W466z5Cwk