If the basement has ventilation to outside, the answer is yes. Heat loss from the pipes will escape outside the house. If the basement is closed to the outside then no, the pipes need not be insulated. Any heat lost from the pipes will provide some heating to the basement that will rise into the house.
If the wood stove is in the basement it will heat up the rest of the house but if it is not in the basement you have to find some way to vent it down there.
The house is warmer on top because heat rises.
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Usually not.
Yes, they could freeze. If they get cold enough in the basement.
Because heat rises to the top and cold descends. Since the attic is higher then the heat goes up there. ( ^__^ )
The basement is the level in your house below ground level. To say it another way, you would be below the ground if you were in a basement.
Because heat rises to the top and cold descends. Since the attic is higher then the heat goes up there.
It is where you enter the house. Catch the bat with the key and the basement door to the left of the house will be open.
Do you have problems with frozen pipes? Does someone live in the basement? You won't lose much heat through the basement because heat rises.
The name given to the room beneath a house is called a basement.