2208 Thank you Jesus. The Electricity is finally back on but will probably get turned off again. It got down to 1 in TX. The power has been out for 22 of the last 24 hours. They have kept it off because they didn't winterize the powerplants. Praying the pipes won't Burst. (media.patriots.win) posted 59 days ago by ProudlyConservative 59 days ago by ProudlyConservative +2208 / -0 207 comments share 207 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (207) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 9 ▼ – Isaiah53 9 points 59 days ago +10 / -1 Keep your taps running and your pipes won't freeze. Just a steady trickle will do the trick. This includes the hot water taps and your tub. Flush idle toilets a few times a day, too. permalink save report block reply ▲ 24 ▼ – MAGARickster 24 points 59 days ago +24 / -0 That works if it’s not getting below twenty. But in a single/double wide with not heat tape and no insulation on pipes you will be screwed not matter what. Better off to turn water off and bleed all the faucets. permalink parent save report block reply
Keep your taps running and your pipes won't freeze.
Just a steady trickle will do the trick. This includes the hot water taps and your tub.
Flush idle toilets a few times a day, too.
That works if it’s not getting below twenty. But in a single/double wide with not heat tape and no insulation on pipes you will be screwed not matter what.
Better off to turn water off and bleed all the faucets.