but the extra expense is nothing compared with a hefty repair bill. Here’s what to do: If you turn on a faucet and only a trickle comes out, you may well have a frozen pipe. “If you suspect ...

Before temperatures stay at or below freezing for 90 hours straight in the Upstate, learn how to keep your pipes from freezing. As the Upstate experiences extreme cold, it is best to protect your ...

As temperatures dip into the single digits in Milwaukee, city officials are cautioning people to act immediately to prevent their pipes from freezing or bursting. The risk of pipe damage increases ...

Plumbing is one of the most essential services for home renovations or new installations. Whether dealing with a leaky pipe, ...

With single-degree temperatures coming, Mr. Fix It Lou Manfredini shares tips for preparing your home and protecting your pipes. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all ...

With extreme cold settling in across Milwaukee this week, your pipes are at especially high risk of freezing or bursting. Along with cutting off your water, frozen pipes can lead to significant ...

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 ...

You can contact your water service provider to report frozen pipes or a frozen water meter, which is often located in the basement. Here are some steps you can take yourself to repair the issue ...

And broken pipes and damaged homes are the last thing anyone wants to deal with on top of the frigid weather. Cold weather can cause pipes to freeze and then burst, so learning how to protect your ...