Helpful Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes

  • Drain and disconnect all outdoor hoses.
  • Let water drip from faucets during frigid temperatures to prevent pipes from freezing.
  • Insulate pipes in unheated areas, such as garages, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Install heat tape or heat cable on exposed water pipes or pipes located in areas where the temperature may fall below freezing.
  • Seal off vents, doors, windows and cracks.

Learn what to do if you think you have a frozen pipe.

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