One drawback to cooler temperatures is the possibility of freezing pipes in your house, which is common in locations with bitter-cold winters. Pipes can freeze when temperatures dip to 20 degrees ...

As the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for ice across the North East, North West, East Midlands and Yorkshire, ...

When you have a frozen pipe, it's a big temptation to haul out a heat gun and get going. But slow down -- here are five ...

The American Red Cross offers several tips for preventing frozen pipes and how to thaw them, in the worst-case scenario. Keep garage doors closed if there are water supply lines in the garage.

the American Red Cross issued the following information on how to prevent frozen water pipes and what to do if a freeze happens: Water has a unique property in that it expands as it freezes.

Frozen pipes can cause costly damage and disrupt water supply during cold weather. Here are expert-recommended steps to help prevent pipes from freezing and to address issues if they do.

Open kitchen and bathroom cabinets: Allowing warm air to circulate around exposed pipes can help prevent freezing. Let faucets drip: Running a slow trickle of water can keep pipes from freezing.

Water leaks are always troublesome, but burst pipes create instant and sometimes long-lasting damage to a home. As freezing temperatures and snow hit parts of Oregon on Thursday, it’s time to ...

Temperatures tanking to below-0 degrees this week could lead to a costly issue inside homes across the Chicago area: frozen or bursting water pipes. "A little prevention now can save you from ...

Running water through the pipe even at a trickle helps prevent pipes from freezing. If you plan to be away during cold weather, leave the heat no lower than 55 degrees in your home. For the long ...