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 ...

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.

“It’s best to thaw the toilet safely before attempting to use it,” Fleming says—but turn off the water at the main shut-off valve first. “I recommend using a little electric space heater to help thaw ...

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.

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

Apply heat with a hairdryer, hot towel, or space heater to the frozen section of the pipe until it thaws and water is restored. If you're unable to find the frozen pipe, or if it's not accessible ...

Frozen water pipes can lead to costly plumbing repairs for Kentucky homeowners and businesses. Nobody wants to deal with a burst pipe in subzero weather. The best way to handle frozen pipes in the ...

Apply heat with a hairdryer, hot towel, or space heater to the frozen section of the pipe until it thaws and water is restored. If you're unable to find the frozen pipe, or if it's not accessible ...

If a pipe bursts, immediately turn off the water, using the shutoff valve for the individual pipe or the house ... If you don’t have a basement, the shutoff is probably near the water heater but might ...