It's every homeowner's nightmare; you fail to prevent pipes from freezing in your home and a pipe bursts, flooding your house. Unfortunately, cold weather — particularly subzero temperatures — can ...

A single burst pipe can release gallons of water in minutes, damaging walls, floors, ceilings, furniture, and personal belongings.

With temperatures dropping, many homes are at risk for freezing pipes. This happens because water expands as it freezes, putting pressure on metal or plastic pipes and causing them to break. It's ...

THIS IS WDSU NEWS AT FIVE. ALL RIGHT. THE HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AND IT’S GOING TO FEEL LIKE THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR. THAT’S BECAUSE TEMPERATURES ARE DROPPING FAST, AND TONIGHT’S FREEZE COULD ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Extreme cold warnings and cold advisories were in effect across the Chicago area Tuesday, already leading to hundreds of schools, offices, daycares and more closing due to dangerous wind chills as low ...

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 ...

TAKE RIGHT NOW. ARIELLE. WELL, GINA, THE BIG MESSAGE IS TO DO WHAT YOU CAN HIT THAT LOCAL HARDWARE STORE IF YOU NEED TO. THE POINT IS, YOU DO NOT WANT TO BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD WITH AN UNPREPARED HOUSE ...

When it comes to home shop fabricating having the correct tool or tools is an extremely important factor for success. Sure, one may be able to create a component with a mallet and a block of wood, but ...