A cold snap can be a problem for your pipes.
You’re often advised to drip your faucets before a big cold snap to avoid freezing pipes and costly damage. One reader asked ...
The simple answer to frozen pipes: Should you keep them dripping day and night?
Now, it may not be all glitz and glamor, but it's a question that is vital to your home's aesthetic: when should you start dripping a faucet to prevent frozen and burst pipes that can wreak havoc on ...
Frozen water expands and builds pressure that will cause pipes to burst. Moving water is less likely to freeze and relieves ...
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.
You should keep your faucets dripping as long as temperatures remain at or below 20°F, or if your power goes out. When temperatures rise above freezing, you can stop dripping to avoid wasting water, ...
Leading up to Christmas, we got an Arctic blast in Colorado that caused temperatures to plunge below zero. My homeowner’s association president sent out some cold weather tips, reminding us to let our ...
More winter weather is expected in the Carolinas, with temperatures below freezing. Here's how to keep your home in good shape.
TEXAS, USA — When we reach freezing temperatures, it's typically best practice to keep the water running in your home! Dripping faucets can prevent your pipes from freezing and bursting. That had ...
Freezing temps are coming tonight. Should you be letting your faucets drip so your pipes won't freeze?
Memphis Light, Gas, and Water (MLGW) is recommending that customers stop dripping faucets on Tuesday, now that temperatures are rising, to help maintain the water system pressure. MLGW said that when ...