Pipes freeze when the water inside them drops below 32 degrees, causing it to expand and exert pressure on the pipe. That pressure can lead to cracks and ruptures. Uninsulated areas such as exterior ...

Here’s how to keep your outdoor faucets from freezing before the storm, plus the Whataburger cup hack everyone’s talking about.

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” ...

WITH the current cold snap, many homeowners are looking for ways to thaw out their pipes. Thankfully, plumbing experts have revealed a handy hack for this exact winter task. A plumbing professional ...

If you've discovered a minor water leak in a pipe, you can quickly find a solution in your bathroom that can help plug the leak temporarily.

Skilled trades are typically seen as professions that won’t be permeated by AI. But that’s starting to change. If they aren’t yet, they could be soon, said Michael Connet, a leader at the Association ...

The key to avoiding frozen outdoor pipes is turning off the indoor water valve and draining the line before cold hits. Cover faucets after your last fall use or before a freeze, using either ...

You may or may not know that not only am I a home builder, but I’ve also been a master plumber since age 29. I was drawn to the plumbing craft because of its fascinating three-dimensional nature. Your ...

MUSKEGON, MI - Employees of a subcontractor at a major development in Muskegon are on strike. Eight plumbers for Moore Mechanical’s Grand Rapids branch are on strike in front of the Shaw Walker ...

When a drain stops to, you know, drain or a sink starts to smell musty, it’s tempting to reach for the quickest fix available—but that cleaner you keep at the back of your cleaning cabinet might ...

Owning a home for the first time is an exciting experience. You have a space to call your own, a place to build memories, and ...