Both indoor and outdoor plumbing can freeze in winter. Find out if you should drip outside and inside faucets during a deep freeze, and which faucets you should drip first.

Winter weather can be tough on your home — especially your outdoor faucets. Recently, while clearing snow off my back deck, I ...

We’re taking questions today that continue the topic “Getting your house ready for winter.” Q. A couple of years ago, I had no-freeze faucets installed on my foundation. I know they’re not supposed to ...

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” ...

Q. I have an outdoor faucet that I use a lot to water plants and wash my cars. It leaks badly. I want to replace it with a freeze-proof faucet so I can use it year-round without worrying. Are those ...

Here's how to keep your outdoor faucets from freezing before the storm, plus the Whataburger cup hack everyone's talking about.

If you live in an area with frosty winters, you know the agony of exploding pipes and the pain of preventative maintenance to stop the issue before it starts. Particularly cold cities tend to ...

An arctic cold front is bringing dangerous freeze warnings to Texas. Here's how to protect pipes, faucets and your home ...

Heat tape or a built-in heating element helps protect against freezing, but misuse can cause pipe damage. Choose self-regulating heat tape or a hose heater that adjusts to outside temperature changes.

The Lone Star State is in for another cold weekend. These steps can help you protect pipes, faucets and your home after ...

Local contractor shares tips to prevent costly pipe damage as temperatures drop.

This winter's been a cold one, and while the lower temps give us the opportunity to stay cozy indoors, they can also create some very costly problems; namely, frozen pipes. And if one of those babies ...