A rusty bolt can stop a DIY home repair dead in its tracks. Before you rush to fix it with whatever tool you have, here's ...

Many are fearing frozen pipes and plumbing problems as the temperatures plunge during the winter storm, however a plumbing ...

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Let faucets drip: Running a slow trickle of water can keep pipes from freezing. The flowing water brings warmer water into ...

If a faucet produces only a trickle, a pipe may be frozen. Keep the faucet open and gently apply heat using a hair dryer, ...

The Red Cross recommends the following to prevent pipes from freezing: Remove, drain and store outdoor hoses. Shut off indoor valves to outdoor faucets and leave the outside spigot open to drain.

Question: We live in an older home on Santa Barbara’s Mesa that was built on a very flat lot and is on a raised foundation. During wet winters like we are ...

Heat can set rust stains permanently. Different fabrics need different care. This prevents fabric damage. This is one of the ...

Washington – The House passed a series of spending bills Thursday that included more than $2 million to help Syracuse and Onondaga County remove lead pipes that carry water to hundreds of local homes.

If your cast-iron pan has rust spots and has seen better days, don’t get rid of it. It may look beyond repair, but there are a few easy ways to remove the rust and re-season the pan so you can put it ...

Swansea's Water District responds to complaints of discolored drinking water. Iron and manganese are minerals that contribute to the discoloration. Water District Superintendent Jeff Sutherland spoke ...

Living in Cape Coral means dealing with salt air, intense humidity, and relentless Florida sun that tests every vehicle’s durability. Your car sits exposed to ocean breezes carrying microscopic salt ...