According to This Old House, about 25% of home insurance claims filed from 2018 to 2022 were due to water damage or freezing, second only to wind or hail damage. The average claim for water damage or ...

Protecting your outdoor pipes now can help you avoid costly water damage and big winter emergencies later. Freezing water can crack pipes and flood your home, so experts say insulation is one of the ...

Frozen pipes don't have to mean you have a major disaster on your hands — a little finesse and the right steps can save your plumbing (and your winter).

Freeze Miser protects outdoor faucets, hoses and RV lines with a self-regulating, no-power design. See this device in action on Houston Life.

It’s that time of the year when cold weather is not only a nuisance to you, but also to your home if you aren’t careful. Winter means nighttime lows are plummeting and seasonal storms are on the ...

WACO, Texas, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures begin to dip across the country, Rainbow Restoration, a Neighborly® company and trusted leader in residential and commercial restoration ...

Texans take cold weather pretty seriously. As soon as the temperature drops below 60, the puffer jackets come out. It is easy to feel the cold, so it’s easy to remember to bundle up. As silly as it ...

Stephen Jordan, owner of SMJ Plumbing, confronts the false notion that Louisiana's milder winters are not a risk to plumbing. "The prevailing thought is that our winters are too mild to cause damage.