You’re often advised to drip your faucets before a big cold snap to avoid freezing pipes and costly damage. One reader asked Curious Texas, “How much water does dripping your faucets use?” Here’s a ...

Extended cold snaps are rare in many parts of the South. Knowing how to protect pipes from freezes may not be necessary as often as using breezes and updos to ensure the survival of a sweltering ...

A cold front in Florida brings the risk of frozen and burst pipes, which can cause expensive damage. To prevent freezing, experts recommend letting faucets drip when temperatures fall below freezing ...