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How to prevent this common winter pipe problem

For small, accessible bursts, a temporary repair clamp or self-amalgamating tape can limit water loss until a permanent fix ...
March arrives, and most homeowners think about gardens. They plan which flowers to plant. They check whether the lawn survived winter. They rarely think about what winter does to their plumbing system ...
A sharp freeze does more than lower the thermostat. When water inside a pipe drops below 0°C, it expands by about 9 percent ...
According to the Needs Survey which was completed in 2025, nearly 31% of our seniors need help with major home repairs including roof, well, septic, plumbing and ...
Some plumbing problems definitely call for pro-grade expertise, but fixing a water shut-off valve leak isn’t one of them.
OCWA has been battling water leaks in the same area since at least summer, when a valve off the main transmission line leaked ...
Freezing weather has led to various challenges for communities across the UK After a frightfully cold spell, a return to milder temperatures can cause previously frozen pipes to burst. North-west ...
Taylor Martin has covered technology online for over six years. He has reviewed smartphones for Pocketnow and Android Authority and loves building stuff on his YouTube channel, MOD. He has a dangerous ...
The line was shut down on Dec. 20 after repairs failed. Since then, residents and businesses of six towns have been served by ...