Should you drip or stream your faucets during freeze warnings? What to know in Arizona
Much of Arizona is under a freeze warning for the weekend. Here's how to protect your pipes and home during the cold weather, according to experts.
How many faucets you should drip in freezing weather? How to protect outdoor faucets
Experts with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management recommend allowing faucets to drip cold water to avoid frozen pipes. As soon as the temperatures are above freezing, however, ADEM recommends discontinuing the dripping faucets.
Cold weather tips: When to drip your faucets, how to set your thermostat, more
Winter weather is expected in the Upstate on Jan. 10, lows dipping to 20 before then. Here's how to keep your home in good shape.
Winter-proofing: When to drip your faucets, how to set your thermostat, more
Keep the thermostat set to the same temperature both during the day and at night. By temporarily suspending the use of lower nighttime temperatures, you may incur a higher heating bill, but you can prevent a much more costly repair job if pipes freeze and burst.
Should you leave your faucet dripping during the bitter cold?
Tim Colvin, with Keith Lawson Services, said dripping your faucet during the bitter cold can be useful, especially during a hard freeze. “It can always help. You should keep that water moving into the pipes,” Colvin said.
Should you drip or stream faucets during freeze warnings? What to know if you live in Texas
Set faucets to a small, steady drip rather than a stream to conserve water while preventing freezing. Drip the faucet farthest from your home’s main water valve. “You don’t have to drip them all—one or two is fine,” Sperlich told USA TODAY.
How to maintain pipes and faucets in your home during the winter
Every year it's good to check and maintain the pipes and faucets in your home. It can be tricky, but there are ways to make sure you don't run into any problems. Right now in January it's prime frozen pipe time and there's ways to stay on top of the maintenance.
When should I start dripping my faucets?
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Yes, faucets should be left dripping when temperatures begin to plummet
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How to properly drip your faucets
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Drip your faucets, open those cabinet doors or risk the consequences of the bitter cold
Below-freezing temperatures have arrived in North Texas and are expected to stick around for a spell. Here's what can be done ...
Dripping Faucets and Seizing Greenland: Trump Is Back and Chaos Ensues
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s news conference at Mar-a-Lago was a reminder of what the next four years may have in store.
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Your rights in case of winter storm trouble; steps you can take to prevent slips & falls
The winter weather we are experiencing here in the Triangle can cause problems from slips and falls to pipes bursting.