64–75°F: Suggested by New York State Department of Health; 68°F+ for kids, elderly, or sick 68–70°F: Recommended by the U.S. Department of Energy; lower when asleep or away Save energy: Lowering your ...
When temperatures plunge, you probably hear the same argument on repeat: should you let your faucets drip or not. The online ...
Richard Saad with Nick's Plumbing said one way to protect your pipes from bursting in freezing weather is to cover the outside ones. He said you'll first want to turn off the water and drain the ...
As a strong winter storm continues to hurl toward Greater Cincinnati, bringing in frigid temperatures, one of the biggest issues for homeowners can be frozen pipes. According to State Farm and the Red ...
One of the most cost-effective and energy-conserving measures you can take is to insulate duct or pipe runs in the unheated areas of your home. By not insulating these conduits, you are essentially ...
Instead of waiting for the cold weather to arrive, plan ahead to winterize your outdoor plumbing, including both outdoor water faucets and pipes, in order to prevent frozen pipes and water damage.
Bundle up, everyone. The temperature is expected to drop in the coming week in Louisiana, with a forecast down in the low 20s expected Jan. 16. It's time to give a home's water pipes a little extra ...
HOUSTON — Colder temperatures will start to settle in the Houston area over the next few days. With temperatures possibly reaching into the 30s over the holiday weekend, people are reminded to keep ...
We're sharing the best way to identify frozen pipes, how to thaw frozen pipes, plus how to avoid them entirely, all according to the pros.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With freezing temperatures expected to hit central Arkansas, your pipes could freeze leaving you with a large bill. However, there is a way to prevent freezing pipes with just your ...