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Tech Tip: Cold Weather Hints
Cold Weather Hints

In below-freezing conditions, open lower cabinets under the galley and bathroom sink to direct heat toward pipes. If your furnace does not heat the exterior storage areas, consider adding heating ducts to the compartments.

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In addition, you can protect your motorhome during freezing temperatures by adding insulation to the inside bay doors, insulating the underbody with spray foam, and replacing single-pane windows with double-pane glass or plastic storm windows.

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