With temperatures expected to stay below freezing through Friday, the American Red Cross issued the following information on how to prevent frozen water pipes and what to do if a freeze happens: 1 Why ...
A water pipe that burst inside the Covelli Centre in late January caused a lot of damage to the facility's kitchen. During ...
The American Red Cross provides several tips for preventing frozen pipes, along with how to thaw them if they do freeze.
A broken water pipe at the city-owned Covelli Centre caused more than $200,000 worth of damage to the facility’s kitchen and a mechanical room. City Finance Director Kyle Miasek informed city council ...
Use a hairdryer or heat lamp to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. Let a slight drip of water run through indoor faucets until ...
Simple steps like allowing faucets to drip and covering outdoor pipes can save you from expensive repairs during this ...
In fact, burst pipes are one of the most common causes of property damage during frigid weather. The resulting mess can lead to thousands in water damage—easily $5,000 or more, according to the ...
Keep garage doors closed if there are water supply lines in the garage. Open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors to allow warmer air to circulate around the plumbing. Be sure to move any harmful ...