Posted by John T on February 18, 2021 at 15:42:27 from (174.227.1.239):
In Reply to: Texas houses posted by cjunrau on February 18, 2021 at 11:25:10:
The vast majority of northern climate homes, mostly farm homes, Ive owned the past 50 years were built on either a crawl space or over a basement or cellar. The crawl space homes (plumbing there) in the winter I either used pipe insulation and/or heat tape if located where it was the coldest. If I did that PLUS left a trickle stream of water running on extreme cold nights I NEVER had a freeze up. Now if in Texas where it seldom gets that cold I see slab built homes and less prevention for pipes to freeze up BUT THIS WINTER THERE WASNT ENOUGH GLOBAL WARMING ya reckon lol
This may have been a 100 year occurrence, who but God knows, but the plumbers likely did pretty well lol
Take care and be warm my Texas neighbors, my daughter is in Lakeway and has survived it
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