One thing is certain: Plastic direct screw connections are a reliable and cost-optimized solution for connecting plastic ...

The investigation published in March highlighted projects such as the Duffner Ditch in Whatcom County, where the state ...

It looks thoroughly disgusting. The “it” is an ugly mass of stranded, fiber-like material that slowly, over the years, completely plugged an eight-inch diameter valve at Hutchinson’s ...

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, has unveiled a new size class of articulated dump trucks as part of the company’s fully revamped articulated hauler lineup. The A50 ...

Moreover, your smart home can ride to the rescue in the coldest of months -- even if you aren't at home to address emergencies. You can use devices to sense frozen pipes and even prevent water ...

If you need supplemental heat, you can add a space heater to a room where pipes might be at risk. And though we don’t recommend using a space heater in a bathroom, if you really need one, ...

An historic winter storm sent some Florida residents outside to build snowmen, sled down hills and even toss a few snowballs. The storm brought about 9 inches of snow to Milton and Jay in Florida ...

one plumber recommended using a hairdryer to thaw out a section of a frozen pipe. What you don't want to use, however, is a blowtorch, according to the American Red Cross. They advise against ...

Don’t let your house cool off too much, just try to get a nice maintained temperature so you can keep those pipes warm,” says Barnette. The biggest reminder, if you don’t know where your ...

As Michiganders continue to face harsh winter temperatures, homeowners are advised to take proactive steps to prevent freezing pipes, a common and costly issue in the region. Having experienced ...

If you turn on a faucet and no water comes out, or only a trickle, it could indicate a frozen pipe. Discolored water ... from your main valve. "You don't have to drip them all," he said.