I have another note about winter. How many of you have a house on pier & beam? Normally, the house is open under the structure for air circulation. But during the cold winter months it makes the floor seem rather cold, but think about the water pipes under the house. They are subject to the direct freezing wind and air temperatures. One way to help prevent frozen pipes is to cut off and drain the water supply during a freezing spell. We do this at the beach house. But this may mot be to [...]
