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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 13 > Keep your plumbing from freezing during the cold months

Keep your plumbing from freezing during the cold months


January 13, 2009

Central Oregon winters can be tough on plumbing. When temperatures get too low — especially when cold snaps last more than a day or two — water pipes can freeze solid, creating a flooding mess when they thaw.

Installing electrical heat tape or simple pipe insulation can....

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