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Plumbing in Matthews: winter lows around 31°F mean exposed pipes can freeze and burst; 28% of homes in Mecklenburg County were built before 1980, when galvanized and older pipes were common; flash floods here can back up drains.
In Mecklenburg County, July highs average about 90°F and January lows about 31°F, with roughly 44 inches of rain a year.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, hailstorms and flash floods in Mecklenburg County, with hail up to 1.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Mecklenburg County was built around 1996, about 30 years ago, and 28% were built before 1980. The most common roofs on record are asphalt or composition shingle and architectural shingle.
Mecklenburg County has had 13 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for hurricanes; the latest was Severe Winter Storm (2026).
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Insulate pipes in crawl spaces and outside walls, drip faucets on the coldest nights, and know where your main shut-off is.
Galvanized steel and polybutylene pipes are past their life in most homes — low pressure, rusty water or repeated leaks are the signs.
Yes if water is spreading or near electrics — turn off the main and choose Emergency when you book; we call you at the first opening.
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