Whether a winter storm has taken hold or a surprise overnight freeze occurs, one of the top concerns may be frozen pipes. Frozen pipes often occur when there has been a sudden or surprise drop in ...

Protect your pipes and water meter. Wrap exposed pipes with insulation or use electrical heat tracing wire; newspaper or fabric might also work. For outside meters, keep the lid to the meter pit ...

Did you forget to leave the heat on or a faucet dripping and now you have a frozen pipe on your hands? Boiling water isn't ...

Bone-chilling temperatures are on the way for most of the U.S. as a polar vortex is in the forecast for late January. From the Midwest to the Northeast, roughly 120 million people will feel the brrr ...

After a chilly night, there's no better feeling than a warm shower. However, nothing ruins it quite like the surprise of no running water when you turn the faucet on. If you've never experienced ...

While there are many methods to prevent water pipes from freezing initially, there are a few key steps to take once they have already frozen. The biggest concern when dealing with frozen pipes is the ...

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 ...

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 ...

ATLANTA — With sub-freezing temperatures heading to many parts of metro Atlanta next week for more than 60 hours, frozen pipes could be a cause for concern. A burst pipe can cost time and money, and a ...

With extreme cold settling in across Milwaukee this week, your pipes are at especially high risk of freezing or bursting. Along with cutting off your water, frozen pipes can lead to significant water ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Knoxville is thawing, and your pipes might be too. After cold spells like what we’ve had, frozen or burst pipes are not uncommon. If you have turned your faucet on, but no ...