CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Editor's Note: There is no exact rule or guidance because every home is different. These guidelines are generally cautious, but you can use them as a starting point as you make ...

Extended cold snaps are rare in many parts of the South. Knowing how to protect pipes from freezes may not be necessary as often as using breezes and updos to ensure the survival of a sweltering ...

A cold snap can be a problem for your pipes. When cold weather grips the South for days on end, the thought of a humid summer gets better and better. While you are giving your plants extra protection ...

January 10, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you've got a leaky faucet, that drip-drip-drip sound can drive you insane—especially at nighttime. Here's an ...

Texas faces an arctic cold front bringing wintry precipitation and dangerously low temperatures to parts of the state. This weekend, many will feel the season’s coldest temperatures yet. Amid warnings ...

While some of us are accustomed to dealing with deep freezes, many Southerners don't have to worry about the pipes during an average winter. Pipes aren't at high risk of freezing until the temperature ...

A cold front in Florida brings the risk of frozen and burst pipes, which can cause expensive damage. To prevent freezing, experts recommend letting faucets drip when temperatures fall below freezing ...

When extremely low temperatures arrive in winter, you might worry about problems occurring inside your house, such as freezing pipes that burst. You've probably heard that allowing a faucet to drip ...