http://www.frozen-pipes.com/keeping-pipes-from-freezing/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-when-keeping-pipes-from-freezing How to Fix Frozen-Pipes Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:34:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.frozen-pipes.com/keeping-pipes-from-freezing/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-when-keeping-pipes-from-freezing/comment-page-1#comment-61 johnson4730 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:20:59 +0000 http://www.frozen-pipes.com/uncategorized/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-to-keep-pipes-from-freezing#comment-61 I live in Alaska we have to do this, just turn on the cold water so that it drips slowly, then stick a rag on the bottom of the sink so its not noisy, you dont need hot water, just cold, its the running of the water not the temperature, unless you are talking about less then -10 F, then you should have heated pipes.<br><b>References : </b><br> I live in Alaska we have to do this, just turn on the cold water so that it drips slowly, then stick a rag on the bottom of the sink so its not noisy, you dont need hot water, just cold, its the running of the water not the temperature, unless you are talking about less then -10 F, then you should have heated pipes.
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]]> http://www.frozen-pipes.com/keeping-pipes-from-freezing/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-when-keeping-pipes-from-freezing/comment-page-1#comment-60 Angela Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:58:59 +0000 http://www.frozen-pipes.com/uncategorized/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-to-keep-pipes-from-freezing#comment-60 It's doesn't matter which one. As long as the water is dripping it's making the water push through the pipes decreasing the chances of the water freezing in the pipes. My BF and I have done both (cold and hot) and we have not had a problem yet.<br><b>References : </b><br> It’s doesn’t matter which one. As long as the water is dripping it’s making the water push through the pipes decreasing the chances of the water freezing in the pipes. My BF and I have done both (cold and hot) and we have not had a problem yet.
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]]> http://www.frozen-pipes.com/keeping-pipes-from-freezing/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-when-keeping-pipes-from-freezing/comment-page-1#comment-59 David Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:38:59 +0000 http://www.frozen-pipes.com/uncategorized/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-to-keep-pipes-from-freezing#comment-59 Whichever ones get really cold you would. You can wrap pipes in insulation to help prevent the problem. I also saw something about a heating wire you run along the pipes that keeps them warm. I imagine you could find it at many plumbing stores.<br><b>References : </b><br> Whichever ones get really cold you would. You can wrap pipes in insulation to help prevent the problem. I also saw something about a heating wire you run along the pipes that keeps them warm. I imagine you could find it at many plumbing stores.
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]]> http://www.frozen-pipes.com/keeping-pipes-from-freezing/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-when-keeping-pipes-from-freezing/comment-page-1#comment-58 mike-wulla Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:54:59 +0000 http://www.frozen-pipes.com/uncategorized/do-i-have-to-run-cold-and-hot-water-to-keep-pipes-from-freezing#comment-58 its best to let the facuets drip cold water.just to keep the water flowing.<br><b>References : </b><br> its best to let the facuets drip cold water.just to keep the water flowing.
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