Cold Weather Precautions
Protect Water Meters and Pipes from Freezing Temperatures
When outdoor temperatures drop below freezing (32°Fahrenheit) and especially if temperatures fall below zero, you may need to take precautions to protect your water meter and the water pipes inside your home from freezing. Water pipes in basements, unheated crawl spaces, and outside walls may be especially prone to freezing. Here are some tips to protect yourself against potentially costly plumbing issues.