If your water is rust colored or not heating quickly, it may be because sediment in collecting in your water heater. Here's how to drain the tank.

A major concern during freezing weather is pipes bursting. If you have a busted pipe, the first thing you need to do is shut off the water to your house and drain the pipes.

In case you need to winterize an unoccupied home or make major plumbing repairs, here are the steps to drain all the water ...

The city of Milwaukee Water Works Department shut off water to the entire building until the landlord Berrada Properties made repairs to the broken pipe inside the apartment building Thursday, but ...

There is no guarantee your pipes won't freeze in the bitter cold. But you can try to prevent it by keeping a slight drip on faucets. This keeps water flowing instead of freezing as it sits still. You ...

If your hot water is sometimes too steamy for comfort or safety, you can calm it down by installing either a mixing valve or ...

If one hadn't properly insulated their home's pipes or dripped faucets prior to below-freezing temperatures, there are key ...

An East Lansing restaurant was cited for four serious violations during a January inspection. One was for "numerous" hanging sticky papers.

Freezing pipes can burst, leading to some of the worst winter home disasters. Smart home tech is starting to find the ...

Here’s what you need to know about frozen toilets and pipes, plus tips on thawing them out enough to get things flowing again.

who oversees space heater and air conditioner testing at Consumer Reports. If a pipe has broken, turn off the water at the main shutoff valve, which is usually at the water meter or where the main ...