You’re often advised to drip your faucets before a big cold snap to avoid freezing pipes and costly damage. One reader asked Curious Texas, “How much water does dripping your faucets use?” Here’s a ...

Firefighters and utility officials across Maine are warning homeowners about the risks of frozen pipes and winter fires.

Both indoor and outdoor plumbing can freeze in winter. Find out if you should drip outside and inside faucets during a deep freeze, and which faucets you should drip first.

Is your tub faucet leaking? Dripping showers and tubs can be both annoying and wasteful. In this video, watch as we ...

Should you drip hot or cold water? Discover the temperature thresholds and plumbing tips for protecting your home during a ...

For the first time in years, this weekend’s temperatures will put Central Florida homes at risk of having frozen and burst ...

When cold weather grips the South for days on end, the thought of a humid summer gets better and better. While you are giving your plants extra protection and putting together cozy casseroles for ...

With several nights below freezing forecasted in northeastern South Carolina this week, people and pets aren’t the only ones at risk. Plunging temperatures can wreak havoc on plumbing. Horry County ...

Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable space heater (kept away from flammable materials), or by wrapping pipes with ...

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 ...