Water expands as it freezes, putting pressure on whatever contains it. Pipes that are more likely to freeze are those exposed to cold in uninsulated areas, including crawl spaces and attics, as well ...

Preventing frozen pipes is a lot easier and less risky than thawing frozen pipes. When preparing a home for cold weather, make a note of when to worry about pipes freezing so you can take the right ...

Whether entering through walls, air leaks, or from one of many sanitation or defrost cycles, eliminating condensation and moisture is a never-ending meat and sausage processing battle. Learn how this ...

To avoid an expensive mess, seasonal cottages and beach homes that remain empty in the offseason should be properly winterized. Here's how.

Taking care of a home is a continuous process — one that combines beauty, comfort, and attention to all the little details that keep life running smoothly. While most homeowners focus on decoration ...

The experts at Consumer Reports share their top tips to get your home and yard prepped for whatever winter dishes out.

ARC Restoration, a disaster cleanup and restoration company, reports a significant increase in emergency calls related to burst pipes as an unexpected early winter freeze has caught many homeowners ...

EATONVILLE, Fla. — The town of Eatonville has suffered from constant water problems for years. The town has deteriorating pipes and infrastructure, which leads to frequent water main breaks where the ...