Rubatex Information

In just a matter of a months winter will be upon us. Besides bundling up from the cold and shoveling snow, homeowners sometimes have to deal with the additional task of fixing frozen pipes.

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Rubatex Neoprene The best way to deal with frozen pipes is to prevent them in the first place. If you have the luxury of participating and/or overseeing the building of your home, make sure the plumber does not run any plumbing supply lines in the outside walls of the home. Even if he indicates he will wrap them in insulation, do not accept this compromise. I have seen even insulated pipes in outside walls freeze.

Pipes in attics, crawl spaces and outside walls are particularly vulnerable to freezing in extremely cold weather.

Rubatex Pipe If, however, you have an existing home and there are plumbing supply lines running on the outside walls that you have access to, then insulate these pipes with pipe insulation. It is better than nothing.

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Rubatex Pipe Insulation How to Fix a Frozen Pipe

Up to 25% of your home's heat can be lost if you do not insulate your loft. It's best to insulate your loft to a depth of 250mm (10" inches). Your hot water tank & pipes Insulating your tank and pipes can keep your water hot for longer and prevent pipes freezing in cold weather. Fitting a thick, hot water tank jacket can cut heat loss by up to 75% from your hot water tank.

Rubatex 180 If in the event you do find yourself with a frozen pipe, then I recommend the following:

The idea is to get all the water out, so that it doesn't freeze and crack a pipe or fixture. Next, remove all perishables, and any items that may be damaged by freezing, from the rig and its storage compartments. Disconnect your house batteries and your starting battery (if applicable) and store them in a place that will not freeze. Make some accommodation for periodic charging… Most batteries self–discharge over time, so it's a good idea to charge them overnight every month or so.

Rubatex 180 Fs . Close the supply line valve and open the faucet at the end of the pipe.

Rubatex 1800 . Examine the entire length of pipe looking for cracks, breaks or holes, particularly focusing on the suspect cold areas, e.g. crawl spaces and outside walls.

Rubatex 320 Thaw Out the Damaged Pipe

Rubatex 373 . Once the crack, break or hole has been identified, use a hair dryer to heat up the surrounding pipe area to get the water flowing again through the pipe. Check the faucet regularly to see when the water begins to flow again. Once the water begins to flow it is time to move on to the repairing phase.

Rubatex Rubber Note: The amount of water flowing out of the faucet will be limited as the supply line valve was shut off.

Rubatex Tape Repairing the Damage Supply Line

Rubatex Closing . Once the damaged pipe area has been thawed out, using a hack saw or pipe cutter, remove a section of pipe that includes the broken section.

Rubatex Closed Cell Gasketing . Replace this section of pipe. Use a propane torch, solder and flux to sweat the new joints.

Felpro Gaskets . If you are not comfortable cutting and replacing the damaged pipe, pending the size of the crack or break you could simply wrap duct tape or electrical tape around the affected area for a temporary fix. However, a plumber should be brought in as soon as possible to fix the leak permanently.

Poly Products Supplies . Once the pipe has been repaired, turn the supply line valve back on, run the faucet and check the repaired site for any leaks.

Poly Hunting Feeders . Finally, apply some pipe insulation and/or electrical pipe-heating wire around the repaired area to prevent the problem from occurring again.

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Over the past 20+ years Mark Donovan has been involved with building homes and additions to homes. His projects have included: building a vacation home, building additions and garages on to existing homes, and finishing unfinished homes. For more home improvement information visit www.homeadditionplus.com and www.homeaddition.blogspot.com