Water expands when it freezes, and when that happens within your pipes, it can cause a lot of damage, said Daniel Fuentes, a ...
From plastic wrapping windows to insulating pipes, there are plenty of ways to protect your home when the temperatures begin ...
Winter weather with sub-freezing temperatures is forecasted throughout much of the state over the next week. Here are some tips from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts on how to protect your ...
Consider installing specific products made to insulate water pipes like a "pipe sleeve" or installing UL-listed "heat tape," ...
When the weather is very cold outside, let the cold water drip from the faucet served by exposed pipes. Running water through the pipe - even at a trickle - helps prevent pipes from freezing.
The risk of pipe damage increases significantly when temperatures drop below freezing. Here are some preventative steps you ...
Imagine not having running water at your home for almost two weeks. That’s the reality for several people at a mobile home park home in Stillwater.
Milwaukee Water Works (MWW) urges homeowners to take immediate action to avoid damage resulting from frozen or burst pipes.
Anyone who has experienced a New England win­ter knows that post-holiday January can often bring the wrath of Old Man Winter.
Water conservation. Minimize the usage of water into your system, to reduce the burden on septic systems by reducing and ...
When the temperatures get back above 32 degrees Fahrenheit, Homes and Gardens says you can ...
Preventing frozen pipes doesn’t require an extensive home renovation. Experts suggest that a few simple solutions can significantly reduce the risk. Roland Ostrout, Store Leader at Ace Hardware, ...