If there are freezing temperatures outside, the American Red Cross says you should let cold water drip from faucets. Water running through your pipes, even at a slow trickle, can help prevent them ...
With the frigid temperatures comes the possibility of frozen pipes hanging over ... a water tower (some areas outside of Houston). "We don't advise Houstonians to drip their faucets in the cold.
Find the faucet farthest from where water enters the house and let it to drip slowly. Allowing water to move through the pipes will reduce the chance of water freezing. Set a bucket in the sink to ...