Few problems around the house strike fear into the heart of a homeowner like a frozen pipe: The pressure created by freezing water can damage even the strongest pipes. Once ruptured, that frozen pipe ...

Learn how to properly thaw frozen pipes, and how to avoid them in the first place. Baby, it’s cold outside, and that means it’s time to give our pipes a little extra care. While some parts of the ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Severe winter weather can cause pipes to freeze and burst, and as a winter storm hits the DMV, there are several ways residents can prevent frozen pipes at their homes.

When you're stuck scraping ice off your windshield on a cold winter morning, it might feel like the effects of the freezing temperatures can't get any worse. But then you come home from work, and all ...

One of the most sure ways to ruin your morning would be to wake up and find frozen pipes. Not only does it mean you don't have water to make that cup of Joe, but it can also cause serious flooding and ...

No water or low water pressure: This is the most obvious sign. If you turn on a faucet and no water comes out, or only a trickle, it could indicate a frozen pipe. Discolored water: If you do get water ...

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An historic winter storm sent some Florida residents outside to build snowmen, sled down hills and even toss a few snowballs. The storm brought about 9 inches of snow to Milton and Jay in Florida, and ...

Though not quite as cold as January's cold snap, you will definitely want to take precautions to protect water pipes exposed to exterior walls. Those precautions include keeping your thermostat at a ...