Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Water damage rarely begins with a dramatic burst pipe. It usually starts as a quiet signal in the background, easy to ...

Some plumbing problems definitely call for pro-grade expertise, but fixing a water shut-off valve leak isn’t one of them. Here, we aren’t talking about leaking from the connection between the valve ...

Gloucester has had 39 leaks back to 1991, and Salem has had 92 leaks dating back to 1991. Marblehead - which is only 2 1/2 square miles wide, has had 173 leaks, the oldest from 1991. Utilities say the ...

KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Teachers at a Hawaii Island school with nearly 1,000 students are speaking out about leaking pipes. They said the problems at Kealakehe Elementary School need a permanent ...

A leaky shower head is significantly annoying — not only does the drip potentially cause discoloration in the shower or bathtub and drive up your water bill, but each drip may slowly drive you crazy ...

Local homeowners face aging infrastructure and cost pressures as residential plumbing repair needs increase We are ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Some residents in Syracuse will experience water outages as crews work to fix another leaky pipe on the North Side. The Syracuse Water Department is repairing a water main leak on ...