Erie Water Works received a sizeable investment from the Commonwealth in order to wrap up their project to replace service ...
Freezing pipes are a concern for homeowners who live in cold climates. When temperatures dip below freezing, the risk that pipes will freeze rises. Should a pipe burst, the damage that results can be ...
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What To Keep In Your Winter Emergency Kit

You don't need a lengthy list for home and car winter emergency kits. Start with the basics to ride out blizzards and ...
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 ...
Springfield and the Ozarks will experience bitter cold this week following a storm that's expected to drop several inches of snow across the area. Along with low temperatures and even lower wind ...
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. - The cold temperatures are resulting in freezing pipes and water meters across the Inland Northwest. With frigid temperatures continuing across the Inland Northwest, water pipes ...
Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes if ...
TULSA, Okla. — Winter's big freeze and thaw cycles can cause the ground to shift. It leads to pipes cracking, leaking or bursting. Pipes exposed to the cold can also freeze and burst. If it happens on ...
WSET — With frigid temperatures still in our area, experts want you to know to be ready in case your water pipes freeze or if they burst. Hickey Plumbing, Air and Electric Operations Manager Brad ...
It's been bitterly cold for days across Ohio, dropping the wind chill below zero at times and closing schools across the state. And that extreme cold also brings the danger of a huge mess and costly ...
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 faucet ...