Christian Lopez is a plumber with John Moore Services, in the video above he teaches Houston Life’s Melanie Camp how to wrap a pipe to help prevent it bursting when the temperatures drop to freezing.

It is the nightmare scenario as the temperatures plunge below zero and icicles form on your windowpanes - your boiler breaks down and your heating stops working. So how can you avoid your boiler ...

Exposed pipes -- both in the attic and outside the home -- are vulnerable to freezing when it gets very cold outside, says home expert Tom Tynan, host of Home Show Radio. These pipes are susceptible ...

Boasting names like “Furious”, “Xtra”, “Axe Man” and “Hell”, the beers crafted by Surly Brewing Co. capture the spirit that personifies America’s upper Midwest. One of the nation’s fastest growing ...

As temperatures continue to plummet across the UK, many people will be relaxing to the hum of their heating as they cosy up in their homes this January. However, it is rather common during periods of ...

It is the nightmare scenario as the temperatures plunge below zero and icicles form on your windowpanes - your boiler breaks down and your heating stops working. So how can you avoid your boiler ...

Q: We need to re-wrap the heat pipes in our basement. They have old asbestos (-based?) wrap on them. I was told that you could encapsulate the pipes using Future Floor Wax to keep the asbestos dust ...

If your boiler stops working and it's freezing outside, there's a good chance that you'll be able to get it up and running again yourself. You can avoid a costly bill and a cold wait to get things ...