Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes ...

Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — The Wedge is back in town. Downtown, that is. The cherished pizzeria, a staple in Iowa City since 1999, is returning to downtown for the first time ...

Simultaneously, Vokey advises replacing your higher-lofted wedges after 75 rounds. So what do you do when there’s no replacement for your preferred grind? It’s a conundrum. With that (and other things ...

The theft of copper wiring from a school’s electrical system forced the indefinite cancellation of classes at a Vallejo school, according to district officials. Solano Widenmann Leadership ...

While some causes of copper pipe damage are out of your control, there are steps you can take to minimize the risk of future pinhole leaks: The likelihood of pinhole leaks depends on several ...

“When your pipes freeze—especially the copper waterlines—they'll expand, and when it thaws, it will split from it freezing. So, when it thaws then you have water that will spray out of that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - This week’s record snowfall has frustrated many homeowners as their pipes began to thaw, revealing leaks. “Yes, this morning it kind of broke free they’re calling in ...

In these arctic conditions, freezing pipes are always a concern—especially in what’s arguably the most important room in the house: the bathroom. Here’s what you need to know about frozen ...

According to the state of Michigan, an eighth-inch crack in a pipe can be enough to leak up to 250 gallons of water a day. Plastic (PVC) and copper pipes can burst. If you turn on a faucet and ...

From burst pipes to foundation damage, the aftermath isn’t always immediately visible. As Houston begins to recover from the second Texas-wide freeze this month, here’s how you can assess your ...