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Why should water pipes in houses be well insulated so that they are not likely to freeze in the winter?
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if the water in the pipes freezes, it will expand and break the pipes.
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Why should the water pipes in houses be well insulated so that they are not likely to freeze in winter?
if the water in the pipes freezes, it will expand and break the pipes.
Why should water pipes in houses be well insulated so that they are not likely to freeze during the winter?
You gave the answer in the last part - you don't want them to freeze and burst during winter.
What plumbing doesn't freeze in winter?
Internal pipes in a heated house should not freeze. External pipes need to be well insulated from the cold, or they are likely to freeze.
Why should the water pipes in the house be well insulated so that they are not likely to freeze in winter?
if the water in the pipes freezes, it will expand and break the pipes.
Why should the water pipes in the house be well insulated so that they are not likely to freeze in water?
if the water in the pipes freezes, it will expand and break the pipes.
Should furnace closet be insulated with drywall?
Yes, it should
Will a freeze kill an orange tree?
Most likely, yes. Healthy trees should be able to survive a freeze for up to 10 hours. Younger trees should never reach temperatures below 25 degrees.
How much energy does it take to heat a house in Idaho?
It all depends on the size of the house, how well it is insulated, the outside temperature, and the inside temperature. For most houses about 20 kW should be enough (say 75,000 BTU/hour)
What is the difference between a B vent and A vent?
A vent is non insulated and should be boxed in on the outside of your home. B vent is insulated and can be left exposed,
Why does corn rot when you freeze it?
Corn should not rot when you freeze it.
Why should the cbi be insulated from influence of government?
CBI should be insulated from influence of the government as it helps them to be better able to complete their jobs. Care must be taken to prevent them from exceeding their legal boundaries however.
What would cause the temperature gauge to rise in my 99 Neon?
You have to check if you have Anti-freeze in the radiator, make sure you check when the car is cold not hot! If Anti-freeze is not present make sure you do not have a leak. If Anti-freeze is present then it most likely is your thermostat which should only run you $20 to fix. Good Luck
