Tuck the snipped-out plug of insulation behind the box. Don’t wrap fiberglass batts around electrical boxes or stuff full ...

These spaces can be affordable solution to cramped quarters, but a basement’s concrete walls require special attention before ...

the woman on Wednesday found "copper tubes approximately six inches in length. Both ends are capped using brass threaded caps. Yellow electrical tape is wrapped around the two pipes." Her son ...

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A 97-year-old man is among five people arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of stealing or handling stolen copper water pipes worth more than HK$1 million (US$128,700). Police said on Wednesday that ...

Plus, how you can prevent pipes from freezing/bursting in your home. When temperatures drop below freezing, or 32 degrees, the groundwater in the soil under the roads begins to freeze. Plus ...

Luckily, one quick and cheap step will stop the essential pipe from getting too cold this winter - insulation. The thick foam reduces any heat loss and protects your pipe from icy temperatures.

More: Wintry mix headed to Gaston, Cleveland counties. Here's the forecast From dripping taps to prevent burst pipes to optimal temperatures for your thermostat and beyond, here's your guide to winter ...

From dripping taps to prevent burst pipes to optimal temperatures for your thermostat and beyond, here's your guide to winter-proofing your home. There's actually an "official" recommendation for ...

Improving your home’s insulation will keep energy costs down ... Keep your home at a minimum of 65 degrees so that your pipes do not freeze and potentially burst. If you have overhead fans ...

ARLINGTON Va. (7News) — It’s that time of year again when temperatures are starting to drop and our home pipes and vehicles fall victim to the frigid conditions. It’s best not to wait until ...

There are further issues with plastic piping in that there are multiple different systems that currently exist which won’t necessarily work together, whereas any piece of copper pipe will work with ...