When you grandpa tells you to leave a pipe running so your pipes don't burst, does he have a good point? Here's the truth ...

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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The recent bout of cold weather that gripped much of the U.S. and affected thousands across the state caused one Triangle resident to make a call to a local plumber. Aoife ...

BRITISH GAS has warned households to take action to prevent pipes freezing, but if they do you must follow one specific rule.

Wintry conditions are gripping swathes of the UK this week, with Storm Goretti set to hit on Thursday in the wake of snow and freezing conditions that led to multiple cold weather warnings. In recent ...

Winter is here, which means it's time to prepare your plumbing if you haven't already. Here's how you can protect your home ...

With frost and freezing temps this week, Michiganders may be starting to plan ahead for fulltime winter weather that can freeze pipes and lead to more significant problems. Last winter, many ...

With cold temperatures gripping northern Illinois, homeowners need to be aware of the possibility of pipes freezing. The University of Illinois Extension’s disaster relief resources offer this ...

Preventing water from freezing during winter is essential because, as it freezes, it expands. "This expansion in a closed ...

Sub-zero temperatures are headed for large swaths of the country this week, including Indiana, as a blast of arctic air slams into the Midwest. Morning lows Thursday, Dec. 4, will drop into the single ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Pipes can freeze below 32°F; insulated or indoor pipes freeze nearer 20°F. Protect pipes: insulate, seal gaps, open sink cabinets, ...