First, try to call the city and see if they can dispatch someone to turn off the water to your house if you have a busted ...

A leaking water heater drain valve promotes mold and can even potential cause a flood. The most effective fix is usually to ...

TEXARKANA, Texas - Freezing temperatures are more than unpleasant, they can be damaging to your home and pipes.

Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The ...

Detroit Fire Department crews used a ladder to rescue a person from a car amid a water main break-related flood.

No one anticipates breaking down on the side of the road, but when it happens, it can be pretty scary — whether you’re a new ...

With the stretch of these dangerously cold temperatures and wintry mix, it's important to know the steps you need to take to ...

Apply heat to the suspected frozen pipe by warming the air around it or applying heat directly to the pipe. Use an electric ...

We're expected to learn more Tuesday afternoon about a massive water main break in Southwest Detroit that left a neighborhood flooded.

Residents should take steps to make sure the cold weather doesn't do damage. One of the main suggestions by plumbers is to ...

Block out the cold – Draught-proofing your home could save around £60 a year. Self-adhesive foam strips around windows help ...

Water sharing between Canada and the United States has long been a contentious issue. In 2005, former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed warned against sharing Canada's water supply with the United States ...