When the forecast suddenly drops into the teens, the old advice to “leave the faucets dripping” comes roaring back. It sounds ...

Frozen water expands and builds pressure that will cause pipes to burst. Moving water is less likely to freeze and relieves ...

When extended periods of cold weather are forecast, make sure to let your faucets drip. Learn how many you need to keep on to ...

Both indoor and outdoor plumbing can freeze in winter. Find out if you should drip outside and inside faucets during a deep freeze, and which faucets you should drip first.

Keep your pipes safe from the cold.

Guidelines to protect your pipes from freezing include: Set home thermostats above 55 degrees during cold weather. Drip cold ...

Most homeowners choose the wrong line. Find out whether hot or cold water is the better choice for your faucet drip when the ...

As temperatures plummet, homeowners often scramble to protect their plumbing from the costly damage caused by frozen pipes. One widely circulated tip is letting a faucet drip to prevent freezing, but ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — It’s officially winter, which means there are days when the temperatures will be freezing cold. There are many ways to get winter ready, but one common practice when the ...

A broken water pipe can be a messy – and potentially costly- situation. And now, with much of the U.S. and Alabama gripped by sub-freezing temperatures, concern about home safety has grown. Pipes ...

Winter weather is expected in the Upstate on Jan. 10, lows dipping to 20 before then. Here's how to keep your home in good shape.

Lawton officials say residents can stop dripping faucets as temperatures rise and the water system is strained.