Take heart, because all is not lost. There are simple, quick, you can do to protect the pipes and make sure your water is flowing, not frozen. Just follow these simple tips:
- kitchen cabinets This allows the hot air to circulate around pipes
- Keep doors closed garage .. to protect water lines.
- Allow your cold water taps drip on the coldest days. The move will make it harder for water to freeze.
- Keep your thermostat at the same temperature day and night. Never drop below 55 degrees Fahrenheit when you leave your home.
- Make sure you have suitable seals on all doors and windows.
- Place a 60-watt bulb in areas where you are concerned about freezing pipes. Make sure there are no combustible materials near the bulb.
- Take quick action if the pipes located inside of an exterior wall are freezing. Cut a hole in the wall to the inside the house to expose the hot air pipes.
learn more about the signs of frozen water pipes and what to do if you think the worst
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