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Pouring boiling water down your drain can damage PVC pipes, weaken pipe joints and crack porcelain sinks. Cold pipes are especially vulnerable to thermal shock, increasing risk of damage. Cool the ...

Central Florida is battling a strong cold front that is bringing unseasonably low temperatures and gusty winds. Residents ...

As temperatures rise, reports of burst pipes and failing water heaters are increasing across North Texas. Crews urge caution as cold returns overnight.

Frozen pipes in your home can be a minor inconvenience or an expensive catastrophe. In a best-case scenario, a frozen pipe may cause a brief interruption in your water supply — no big deal. However, ...

Temperatures in Michigan will fall below zero this week and could freeze your pipes. Here's how to keep the water running.

Syracuse, NY – Syracuse fell far short of its promise to remove 3,000 dangerous lead water pipes this year. Instead, it replaced only 700 of the lines that bring drinking water into homes. That ...

As municipalities, water authorities and homeowners are grappling with ridding infrastructure of the health risk that lead water service lines can pose, there are still two major obstacles – logistics ...

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. A group of Illinois congressional delegates is calling for the ...