subject: Home Maintenance Issues That Are Often Overlooked [print this page] Home Maintenance Issues That Are Often Overlooked
Finally, make sure you insulate your pipes. When focusing on insulation in your home, you are likely thinking about personal comfort and keeping energy costs low. However, ensuring your pipes are protected from the bitter cold is important to protect from busted pipes and flooding. Inspect your home for pipes with outdoor exposure and pay special attention to those pipes with insulation cord and fiber insulation packing.