Banging and other noises coming from your water pipes are annoying. But they may also be signs of serious plumbing problems. PM tells you how to listen toand quietyour noisy pipes.

According to the SELC petition, the water system in Prichard -- a city of about 20,000 people just north of Mobile -- is so full of holes that nearly 60% of the water entering the system leaks out ...

On April 25, 2025, a hot water pipe burst on Russkaya Street in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia, causing a fountain of water the size of an eight-story building. The water flooded a nearby ...

To protect plumbing from rupturing in a freeze, be sure to run both the hot and cold water pipes. (Susan Poag, The Times-Picayune Archive) ...