Use spray foam or caulk to seal holes in your foundation or walls where cold air blows directly onto plumbing.

Here’s a draft review of a guide titled structured as constructive feedback for the author. I’ve assumed the original draft is a homeowner-facing how-to (e.g., for a condensate drain or an outdoor drain pipe). If your draft is different, feel free to share excerpts.

For a targeted thaw, run a hair dryer back and forth along the frozen section. Never use a blowtorch or open flame, as this is a fire hazard and can cause the pipe to burst from uneven expansion. Pipe Heating Cable (Heat Tape) how to unfreeze a drain line

Wrap exposed pipes in unheated areas with foam pipe insulation.

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to unfreeze a drain line safely. Use spray foam or caulk to seal holes