How Do You Insulate The Main Water Line To A Mobile Home?
The main water line coming into your mobile home is the lifeline that feeds all of your faucets and plumbing fixtures. If this link to the water supply freezes it can burst and drive your water bill sky high, cost time and money for repairs and cleanup, and leave you and your family without water. In warmer weather or warmer locations, lack of insulation will cause your cold water to be warm until the lines are flushed of standing water. This will cause your water bill to rise as you waste many gallons of water trying to get a cold drink. Insulating this line takes only a little time, a couple of tools, and some know how. Clear the work area of any debris. Remove a couple of underpinning panels by pulling them free of the surrounding panels and the tacks at the top and bottom. Set aside the panels for replacement. Set up your work light and use your rake to remove any leaves and debris under the mobile home. Lay out your tarp where the water main line emerges from the ground. Slide the