Pipes freeze in cold weather because the water inside them turns to ice when temperatures drop below freezing (0C). When ...

WITH the current cold snap, many homeowners are looking for ways to thaw out their pipes. Thankfully, plumbing experts have ...

Springfield and the Ozarks will experience bitter cold this week following a storm that's expected to drop several inches of snow across the area. Along with low temperatures and even lower wind ...

Rhode Island is getting the sort of mind-numbing cold that can spell disaster for old New England homes: frozen pipes. Temperatures in the Ocean State are expected to be well below normal, according ...

BLOOMINGTON - One of the biggest worries for many of the thousands of Central Illinois homeowners still without power is the possibility of frozen pipes. According to the American Red Cross, there are ...

If you do have a burst pipe, you can turn the stop tap clockwise to stop the water. If you have home insurance, check with ...

As the freezing weather persists, households will be doing their best to maintain their plumbing and prevent burst pipes. Low temperatures can cause sections of your home plumbing to burst, leaving ...

Frozen pipes don't have to mean you have a major disaster on your hands — a little finesse and the right steps can save your ...

Pipes typically freeze around 20°F and can burst as ice expands. Warning signs include no water, low pressure, frost, odors, or leaks. Prevent freezing with insulation, dripping faucets, sealed drafts ...