Preventing frozen pipes is a lot easier and less risky than thawing frozen pipes. When preparing a home for cold weather, ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Central New York has had its fair share of water main breaks, but why is it more frequent in the winter and how does the cold weather cause it to happen? Plus, how you can prevent ...
Americans across more than a dozens states are feeling the effects of a blast of Arctic air this week in what has already been a cold winter. Wednesday is forecast to be the coldest day in a stretch ...
PLATTSBURGH, NY — Extremely cold weather can lead to frozen pipes. It’s a fairly common problem, yet easily avoidable. Look for weak spots in your home’s exterior that allow air to enter and freeze ...
Water expands when it freezes, so when water in your home pipes start to expand, it has nowhere else to go and can cause your pipes to burst. When the temperature begins to drop, follow these tips ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When water freezes, it expands, which can put a lot of pressure on your pipes and even cause them to burst. When the temperatures start to drop, bring your outdoor hoses ...
Temperatures tanking to below-0 degrees this week could lead to a costly issue inside homes across the Chicago area: frozen or bursting water pipes. “A little prevention now can save you from costly ...
Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes if ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As freezing temperatures approach, protecting your home from the cold becomes a top priority. Local professional Devin McEwen, with Mow Management, shared essential tips to help ...
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 ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The snow and ice are ...