When freezing temperatures hit homes, one threat rises above nearly all others: the dreaded frozen pipes, which lead to cracked and burst pipes, followed by flooding leaks. This not only causes ...

Joyce Kara, a product manager for demolition robots with Husqvarna, says its DXR line of robots can perform a large variety of tasks where partial or precise demolition is needed, such as pipes, ...

How cold does it have to be for pipes to freeze? Water in pipes will start to form ice at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius). How do you know if your pipes are frozen? If you turn on a ...

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 ...

HOUSTON — Pipes break during wintry weather because the water freezes and expands inside them, similar to what happens when you put a bottle of water or a can of soda in the freezer. Frozen ...

While there are many methods to prevent water pipes from freezing initially, there are a few key steps to take once they have already frozen. The biggest concern when dealing with frozen pipes is ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When water freezes, it expands, which can put a lot of pressure on your pipes and even cause them to burst. When the temperatures start to drop, bring your outdoor ...

I recall living in a home where the kitchen sink pipes ran along an exterior wall, with a small section exposed outside before continuing into the basement. One winter, when temperatures plunged ...

Nothing beats waking up to sub-zero temperatures only to realize your pipes are frozen. Temperatures across Iowa have been stuck below zero and wind chills since Sunday have hit 20 to more than 30 ...

Gurgling or whistling sounds: These sounds can sometimes indicate that water is struggling to flow through the pipes due to a partial blockage, which could be caused by ice. Visible signs of ...

Learn obvious signs to look for—and what you need to do immediately—if you think your pipes are freezing. When the cold temperature drops below freezing, your home’s plumbing becomes vulnerable.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - With these expected cold temperatures coming to our area, it could lead to pipes freezing, but there are some steps you can take to prevent a wet mess and money pit in your home.