(WLOX) - Wednesday was a busy day for first responders and plumbers. Several reports of busted pipes across the Coast meant plumbers raced against icy conditions to make sure customers had running ...

How cold does it have to be for pipes to freeze? Water in pipes will start to form ice at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius). How do you know if your pipes are frozen? If you turn on a ...

The likeliest place to find a frozen water pipe is on an exterior wall, or where your water enters the foundation of your home. Look for these signs: Check your roof:What are ice dams and how big ...

The water released by broken pipes can cause extensive damage to your home and other property. It can also lead to an increased water bill, among other issues. There are tips on how to take ...

While there are many methods to prevent water pipes from freezing initially, there are a few key steps to take once they have already frozen. The biggest concern when dealing with frozen pipes is ...

A LOT OF FROZEN PIPES, NO HEAT AND STUFF LIKE THAT. SO TRY TO RESPOND AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. IT CAN BE COSTLY TO HEAT YOUR HOME THIS TIME OF YEAR, SO TO AVOID EXPENSIVE REPAIRS, IT’S ALL ABOUT ...

Having experienced frozen pipes firsthand, I recall living in a home where the kitchen sink pipes ran along an exterior wall, with a small section exposed outside before continuing into the basement.

Frozen pipes are likely against exterior walls or where water services enter through the foundation of a home, according to the Red Cross. Keep garage doors shut, especially if there are water ...

If you've been trying to thaw a pipe for over an hour without success, it's best to call a qualified plumber. Here's how to to prepare for your home during cold weather and how to keep your pipes ...

Learn obvious signs to look for—and what you need to do immediately—if you think your pipes are freezing. When the cold temperature drops below freezing, your home’s plumbing becomes vulnerable.

it could lead to pipes freezing, but there are some steps you can take to prevent a wet mess and money pit in your home. The phones weren't ringing off the hooks yet at Terry's Plumbing in the ...

STAYING WARM IS IMPORTANT-BUT SO IS GETTING YOUR HOME READY FOR THE SEASON. 16 WAPT'S CRYSTAL TISME SPOKE WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN PREPARE. CRYSTAL, WHAT DID YOU LEARN? WELL, ...