A burst pipe is the last thing anyone wants to tackle. But there are some quick temporary fixes you can do to slow the impact ...

Air can enter water pipelines in several ways, often from dissolved air coming out of solution due to pressure fluctuations, ...

Signs of a Leaking Drain Valve. Water on the floor at the water heater’s base is a sure sign of a leak. The water might be ...

Is there anything more foundational to the plumbing trade than sending water through pipes just the way you want it to go?

A main water shut-off valve is the valve that controls the flow of water to your home. It’s typically located near the meter, but it can be anywhere in your home where there’s a pipe coming ...

Keep warming the pipe until there’s full water pressure and check all other faucets for possible frozen pipes. If you can’t thaw the pipe, call a plumber. What to do if your pipes burst ...

After realizing that pipes have frozen, people are advised to locate their exterior water shutoff valve and flip the switch to "off," said Mike Saia, a spokesperson with the Charleston Water System.

This valve allows water or steam to escape from the water heater if the temperature or pressure gets too high. ... It doesn't matter if it's connected to a hot or cold water pipe, ...

You can look at the pipe coming from your water meter or the pipe at the shut-off valve, which could be in a crawl space, basement, or closet. There are three kinds of pipe, lead, copper, and ...

JOHANNESBURG - Bulk water supplier Rand Water is beginning the next phase of its critical maintenance. The operation is ...

Polar Valve's durable, temperature-activated solution ensures Cold Weather Water Access without the risk of freezing.As the ...

Grand Coteau is ensuring its residents have access to clean and safe water by performing major upgrades to its water system. The town recently ...