As an incoming Arctic blast is expected, failure to prepare can cause damage to homes and cost homeowners thousands in ...

With temperatures dropping below freezing for the first time in 2025, now's a good time to make sure the pipes around your ...

Even if you don't live near a polar vortex region, you could still end up with burst pipes and water damage. Follow these ...

If the house is going to be unoccupied, State Farm suggests keeping the temperature in the house above 55 degrees and having a neighbor check the house daily. If pipes do freeze, that doesn't mean ...

Winter is here in New Jersey. The extreme frigid temperatures not only have residents shivering, but are also causing complications in some homes.

Winter is here in New Jersey ... Another option is to wrap the pipes with towels soaked in hot water. It is important to apply heat at a moderate level, according to American Home Protect.

“The easiest thing to do for that device would be to turn the valves off that close it and drain it,” Baker said. Baker also said if you wrap your pipes with a blanket or towel to switch it out if it ...

Snow and thunderstorms could result from the winter storm ... American Red Cross says the best way to thaw the pipe is to use a heating pad (wrap it around the pipe) or an electric hair dryer.