W hen it comes to modern plumbing, two types of pipe dominate the conversation: CPVC pipes (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) and PEX pipes (Cross-Linked Polyethylene). These materi ...

The biggest challenge when running a refrigerator water line is tapping into the cold water pipe and running the 1/4-in. O.D.

When the temperature drops to dangerously cold levels everyone must take notice and use prevention to keep from suffering ...

CPVC is naturally resistant to leaching chemicals, while PEX is approved for potable water use by most plumbing codes. If you’re concerned about water taste or quality, check the certifications ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Tyler Water Utilities identified a break in a 12-inch water line Tuesday. The break is located on SW Loop 323 near The Jalapeno Tree. In a release, the city said crews are onsite ...

Over 60 homes were without water over the weekend after a water leak was found in a neighborhood line, just northeast of downtown Ogden, where construction crews worked to fix the water line.

One recommendation, of many, is to have three liters (almost one gallon) of water per person per day on hand, or 15 liters ...

Myrtle Beach sued North Myrtle Beach for breach of contract, alleging North Myrtle Beach has exceeded its allowable usage of the water lines without helping to fund needed maintenance and ...

SOUTHWICK — After a ruling by the federal Environmental Protection Agency last October that every lead or copper water line in the country must be replaced in 12 years, the DPW is continuing its ...

“It usually takes about a 48-hour span for your water pipes to get to a point where they could freeze and break,” High 5 Plumbing owner Levi Torres said. “We do expect to see some frozen lines and ...

It’s often located within a few feet of where the water supply line enters the house ... move it perpendicular to the pipe. Once the valve is closed, turn on a faucet in your home to check ...