Frozen pipes turn a normal cold snap into an expensive emergency fast. You don’t always get much warning, either—one really ...

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 ...

Frozen pipes can cause costly damage and disrupt water supply during cold weather. Here are expert-recommended steps to help prevent pipes from freezing and to address issues if they do. Wrap exposed ...

Winter pipes don’t wait for a convenient time to freeze. If you’ve ever woken up to no water on a hard cold snap, you know ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Colder temperatures in West Michigan in the coming days may spell trouble for some homes. A freezing or burst pipe could mean thousands of dollars in damages. Local experts ...

With the coldest weather of the winter on the way, including a high of only 11 Thursday, here are some tips to keep pipes from freezing and properly care for vehicles and pets. • Maintain your pipes: ...

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts is experiencing a real blast of arctic air this week and the very frigid temperatures can lead to a homeowner’s worst nightmare, frozen pipes. If your pipes freeze ...

Fire officials say heat tape melted plastic pipe, starting a fire in attic insulation. Damage was estimated at $15,000. (Lake) Firefighters are blaming heating tape for melting a plastic pipe and ...