Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...

Living in the Seattle area in the Winter means days of below freezing temperature and possible freezing pipes. Water forms ice plugs in pipes and that is what bursts your pipes, causing flooding in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- This temperature drop means it's time to winterize your home. Keeping out the cold can be costly, so we stopped by Fresno Ag Hardware to learn how you can winterize your home ...

Freezing temperatures are not only uncomfortable, they can be downright dangerous for your home - unless you take the proper steps. Many people wait until just before the first major snowfall to get ...

Winter weather can wreak havoc on the home with costly repairs and sky-high heating prices. Knowing how to prepare your home and what signs to look for can help you save money and keep your family ...

Snow, ice, wind and frigid temperatures can have devastating effects on your home.There are steps you can take to prevent damage and avoid having to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on ...

While strawberry plants need some cold to send them into dormancy, they also need protection from freezing weather. Here's ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Colder temperatures in West Michigan in the coming days may spell trouble for some homes. A freezing or burst pipe could mean thousands of dollars in damages. Local experts ...

YOUR HOME AND YARD READY FOR WINTER. YOU COULD WING IT THIS WINTER, BUT PREPARING AHEAD OF TIME OFFERS SOME SERIOUS PERKS, ...