Summary

1. Turn your thermostat up to raise the temperature in your home
2. Let the water drip from your faucets to keep water moving through the pipes
3. Open cabinet doors under sinks to allow more heat to get to the pipes
4. Make sure the meter lid on your water meter box is closed
5. Make sure all hoses are disconnected from outside hydrants
6. Make sure crawlspace vents are closed to prevent cold air from getting under your house
7. Make sure all underpinning is in place for mobile homes to keep cold air out
8. If your hot water heater is located in your garage, keep garage door closed
9. Wrap water pipes with heat tape if necessary