Use a hairdryer or heat lamp to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. Let a slight drip of water run through indoor faucets until ...

No snow shovels are needed in downtown Holland, Michigan. The snow just melts away via underground hot water pipes.

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. - The cold temperatures are resulting in freezing pipes and water meters across the Inland Northwest.

Just as frost can cause problems with underground pipes in cities, it can also impact pipes and other parts of septic systems that are used to treat and disperse sewage. Cold temperatures combined ...

Frozen water pipes can lead to costly plumbing repairs for Kentucky homeowners and businesses. Nobody wants to deal with a burst pipe in subzero weather. The best way to handle frozen pipes in the ...

Frozen water pipes can lead to costly plumbing repairs for Central Indiana homeowners and businesses. Nobody wants to deal with a burst pipe in subzero weather. The best way to handle frozen pipes ...

WSSC Water crews work on water main break at 7235 Wisconsin Ave. that occurred around 10 a.m. on Jan. 6, 2025. Photo by Stacy Cantor. As temperatures continue to dip below freezing in Montgomery ...

While there are many methods to prevent water pipes from freezing initially ... One key way to avoid the frozen pipe problems is to properly insulate exposed pipes and backflow preventers.

It’s always best to let your faucets drip to keep pipes from freezing and bursting. However, not all water systems in homes and businesses can be set to drip.

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The extremely cold weather on Monday and Tuesday has been causing some issues for water pipes in Cedar Rapids. The Lindale Mall had to close for a few hours Tuesday after a ...

A new study found that the Central Oregon aquifer holds 80 cubic kilometers of water, roughly three times the size of Nevada’s Lake Mead. Leif Karlstrom is an associate professor of earth ...