As temperatures plunge below freezing, failing to prepare for the cold could result in significant home damage, leading to costly repairs.

First, try to call the city and see if they can dispatch someone to turn off the water to your house if you have a busted ...

Turn off your sprinkler system at the controller. 2. Drain the system to remove standing water from the pipes. Most systems have a drain valve or require manual draining. 3. Cover any above-ground ...

The American Red Cross provides several tips for preventing frozen pipes, along with how to thaw them if they do freeze.

With temperatures expected to stay below freezing through Friday, the American Red Cross issued the following information on ...

Turn off the water supply Locate the main water shut-off valve and turn it off to prevent ... Being prepared is key to preventing frozen pipes, Prime Drain Cleaning and Plumbing Owner Brycen ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—Even as temperatures rise and come back above freezing, it’s always best to let your faucets drip to prevent pipes from freezing and bursting. However, not all water ...

Georgia could see a winter storm this week leading to a higher chance of frozen pipes. Here's why that's a problem and how to ...

Hinkle says the pipes should be buried deep enough underground for outdoor sprinkler systems to keep them warm. “Most people don’t find out there’s a problem until summer comes around and ...

Drain water from swimming pool and water sprinkler supply lines following manufacturer's or ... Open the outside hose bibs to allow water to drain. Keep the outside valve open so that any water ...