Use a hairdryer or heat lamp to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. Let a slight drip of water run through indoor faucets until ...

If the valve has a wheel-style handle, turn the valve clockwise until it stops; for a lever-style handle, move it perpendicular to the pipe ... damage or water leaks. Instead, try applying ...

The biggest concern when dealing with frozen pipes is the possibility that they burst or crack, resulting in leaks and the ... to locate their exterior water shutoff valve and flip the switch ...

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 line enters the house. If the water is still running and no pipes have ...

Upon locating the valve, it was tested and ... Ish Prahladh visited the site where a water pipeline leading over the Umgeni River was leaking. The pipe was repaired on Wednesday.

A busted valve at the Canton mill property led to water shortages and a boil-water advisory in the town over the weekend — and for a time, left crews scrambling to figure out how to shut down the flow ...

If your pipes are frozen from the historic cold temperatures in Louisiana this week, be prepared to wait it out. "I’m advising everybody wait until the great thaw is over," Todd Billiot of ...