When the forecast suddenly drops into the teens, the old advice to “leave the faucets dripping” comes roaring back. It sounds ...
Keep your pipes safe from the cold.
Frozen water expands and builds pressure that will cause pipes to burst. Moving water is less likely to freeze and relieves ...
An arctic cold front is bringing dangerous freezes to Texas. Here's when and how to protect pipes and faucets amid this ...
When extended periods of cold weather are forecast, make sure to let your faucets drip. Learn how many you need to keep on to ...
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 ...
While some of us are accustomed to dealing with deep freezes, many Southerners don't have to worry about the pipes during an ...
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 ...
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, ...
Faucet left dripping overnight leads to unexpected ice formation and online reactions.
Memphis Light, Gas, and Water recommended that customers stop dripping their faucets in order to preserve water pressure, the ...