“Pipe Dreams or Nightmares?” (Below Zero Temperatures and Your Home)
December 7, 2009
Filed under: Denver Information,Real Estate News Tags: A-1 Home Inspections, Carmine Lombardo, deep freeze, frozen pipes, heat tape, Joseph Heck, pipe insulation —
I got a call this morning from a customer who recently bought her first home in Wheat Ridge. She told me her ‘pipes’ must be frozen because absolutely no water was coming out of her shower, her bathroom sink or her kitchen sink. And it just so happened that we had a “Big Chill” last night in the Denver Metro Area. Temperatures dipped to a frigid minus 2 degrees below zero and minus 13 degrees below zero (with the wind chill factor).
I asked if she knew where the water shut off More...

