As extreme cold weather approaches, Westlake general manager Julia Manker advises residents to prepare by focusing on more ...

Many homeowners try to address plumbing issues on their own, but that isn’t always a good idea. “While it’s great that ...

like disconnecting garden hoses and sealing door gaps in the winter. Those chores are important, but protecting your exposed pipes is one of the most vital precautions you must take. Luckily, there ...

A maintenance checklist often includes a long list of tasks, like disconnecting garden hoses and sealing ... pipes from freezing during winter, including the GJL Pipe Insulation Wrap, MAXKOSKO ...

One day a copper pipe is leaking, and then, it stops. Sorry, it’s not a miracle, it’s science. And unfortunately, that pinhole leak was a warning.

Thaw safely: If you locate a frozen section of pipe, open a spigot and use a hair dryer or heat tape to thaw it gradually.

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 ...

If you’ve noticed any signs of excess moisture, you might be wondering if sealing the concrete floor ... try a simple test of moisture levels: tape a piece of plastic to the floor and leave ...

Insulate pipes or faucets in unheated areas. · Utilize heat tape on pipes in crawl spaces and other unheated areas. · Seal off access doors, air vents, and cracks. · Open cabinets and closets that ...