Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rhode Island is getting the sort of mind-numbing cold that can spell disaster for old New England homes: frozen pipes.

With the state expecting the coldest weather of the year, Michiganders should be aware below-zero temperatures can freeze pipes and lead to more significant problems if they don't take precautions.

As the temperatures plummet, the chances that pipes could freeze rise, but you can take steps to prevent a problem before the cold rolls in. Consumer Reports says frozen pipes usually happen when ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A burst pipe could cost you anywhere from a few thousand dollars to, on the high end, $10,000. Michigan-based heating and cooling company Vredevoogd says there are a few tips and ...

Houston is expected to see a winter storm this weekend that could bring hazardous conditions, including freezing temperatures, ice and the possibility of snow. Ahead of the storm, many people are ...

Frozen pipes are a nightmare to deal with when the temperature drops, but it can be prevented. Frozen pipes can happen at any temperatures below freezing, depending largely on how insulated the pipes ...

With frigid weather bearing down on a huge swath of the country, homeowners are in heavy storm-prep mode, stocking up on supplies and making sure their snowblowers and generators are ready to go.

Rhode Island is getting the sort of mind-numbing cold that can spell disaster for old New England homes: frozen pipes. Temperatures in the Ocean State are expected to be well below normal, according ...