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Default Frozen pipes under ground in upstate NY cold winter

Oren wrote:
On Mon, 7 Sep 2015 04:42:27 -0700 (PDT), trader_4
wrote:


Sounds like something is not right.
What is frost line there? Hard to believe
P trap freezes if every thing is done right.


RV/non-toxic antifreeze would be one solution.


+1

OP could search for winterizing his home during a hard winter vacancy.
Plenty of information out there.

Freezing only occured once out at our cabin. Because I forgot to replace
batteries for thermostat. Since I ran extra wire between furnace and
'stat. Batteries are only back up power now lasting LONGER.