KENT, Wash. — As much of Puget Sound experiences freezing temperatures this week, experts are warning you to prepare your ...

From 80s and sunshine to an incoming freeze, North Texas is experiencing major weather swings. TxDOT is preparing roads ahead ...

An Iowa City resident wrote to Curious Iowa, a series from The Gazette that answers readers’ questions, to find out what ...

More importantly, when water freezes and expands ... with the risk increasing when the temperature drops below 20° Fahrenheit ...

Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes ...

W hen temperatures plummet, homeowners and renters often have the same concern about their residence: Frozen pipes. This ...

Improper insulation choices can lead to higher energy bills and moisture problems (the kind that cause water damage to exterior ... we think it's best left to professionals because it requires ...

In fact, burst pipes are one of the most common causes of property damage during frigid weather. The resulting mess can lead to thousands in water damage—easily $5,000 or more, according to the ...

If your pipes freeze and burst you can end up with costly water damage in your home ... “One of your best options is to put on the little noodle-looking things that wrap around the pipes ...

A homeowner in Spencer, Massachusetts tried to thaw out his home's pipes this week by using a torch ... The incident in Spencer begs the question, what are the best ways to take care of your ...