One of the major concerns homeowners have during winter is frozen pipes. In Colorado Springs, Colo., when winter sets in it not only causes temperatures to plummet, but it also threatens to freeze ...

Rigid foam boards are better suited for a finished loft or attic space than fiberglass insulation, which is best reserved for times you can see between the joists. When cold weather rolls in, take a ...

A burst pipe can flood a house fast. Make sure you: drain outdoor faucets, keep a slow drip in vulnerable fixtures, and make ...

Protect Backflow Preventers: If you have a backflow preventer on your property (for irrigation, pools, etc.), wrap it with ...

While insulating your crawl space is not absolutely necessary, it will help a lot to minimize any of the moisture or temperature intrusions into your home. But to tell you the truth, it’ll take you a ...

Be sure you have properly sized your pipe's diameter, either A1/2 inch or A3/4 inch, so that the insulation tubes fit snuggly. Apply duct tape along the slit to create an air seal. (Susan Poag/The ...

As Denver prepares to descend into an apocalyptic Arctic frozen tundra, one of the biggest concerns for folks in the metro area will be how to protect pipes at home from freezing, especially if ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - With a Winter Storm Watch in effect on Friday, experts are offering advice on how to safeguard your home and avoid big repair bills. Officials say the predicted hazardous ...