copper or CPVC may not offer the same flexibility as newer pipes that are being used to build new homes, according to Bany, who said those pipes are prone to breaking, harboring a rigid structure.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Plumbing and damage restoration companies are preparing for a busy week as another winter storm moves Georgia. They’re expecting pipes to burst and leave damage behind ...

Plumbing and damage restoration companies are preparing for a busy week as another winter storm moves Georgia. They’re expecting pipes to burst and leave damage behind, so they’re urging ...

Even a trickle helps prevent pipes from freezing. With the cold rolling in, Augusta is offering day and overnight warming shelters ready to keep you safe and warm.

Instead of dripping or leaking the pipes, he advises that people should simply wrap them if possible, Houston Mayor John Whitmire explains how Houstonians should protect their pipes ahead of the ...

South Louisiana residents are being told to shelter indoors as a blistering cold ... but for people, pipes, pets, and plants,” Gov. Jeff Landry said at a press conference Monday.

National Weather Service meteorologist Maggie Ideker said the polar-vortex-fueled storm ... city and shelter officials aren’t the only ones working overtime in the cold snap — pipes in the ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Shelters are preparing for those in need as the state drops to dangerously cold temperatures. In Waukesha County, a pipe burst at one emergency overflow shelter caused its opening to ...

YEAH. GUY BRITTANY, WITH THAT WINTER WEATHER THAT WE GOT LAST WEEK, A LOCAL PLUMMER SAYS THAT HE GOT SOME CALLS FROM PEOPLE WHO SAID THAT THEIR PIPES WEREN’T INSULATED. NOW, HE SAYS THAT NOT HAVING ...

A WAUKESHA EMERGENCY OVERFLOW SHELTER IS SET TO REOPEN TODAY. THE SHELTER SUSTAINED WATER DAMAGE LAST MONTH DUE TO A PIPE BURSTING. THAT DAMAGE CAUSING ITS MID DECEMBER REOPENING DATE TO BE PUSHED ...

With these funds, a severe weather storm shelter will be built that will have a capacity for roughly 900 people. For communities like Hillcrest, severe weather is especially dangerous as they aren ...

Winter Storm Cora brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures to Hawkins County, and the first responders were prepared by hosting shelters in various locations for those who needed it.