One potential problem when repairing a water shut-off valve leak is that the pressure you put on the packing nut to turn it can cause leaks in other parts of the valve or in the pipe connections.

If you’ve had leaky pipes and your house was built during the 1980s and early 1990s, you might qualify for a plumbing replacement at no cost to you, as a result of a class-action lawsuit settlement ...

Q. Our basement bathroom looks like a crime scene. The bathmat and tile have been stained by rusty water dripping from the pipes above. Those pipes are for the first floor bathroom. It happens every ...

Fix-It Right Plumbing, a trusted name in Australian plumbing since 2007, has announced a renewed focus on support for homeowners in Frankston, encouraging proactive action to prevent plumbing ...

Inside a Bloomington home, volunteer plumbers gave back at no cost by helping replace a faucet and drain line. About 100 other homes received similar services across the state on Saturday, helping out ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

More than one trillion gallons of water are wasted in U.S. homes each year from easy-to-fix leaks. That's why MSI Plumbing of Clinton Township is participating in Fix a Leak Week from March 16 to 20, ...

ELK GROVE (CBS13) — A leaky underground pipe in Elk Grove is spilling hundreds of gallons down the drain every day. A CBS13 viewer brought our attention to the leaky pipe and is wondering why it would ...

EDEN, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources has given Duke Energy 10 days to develop a plan and schedule to fix a leaking 36-inch stormwater pipe beneath a coal ash ...

Artificial “platelets” could fix leaking pipes just as natural ones help blood clot in a cut. Squishy blobs introduced upstream of a leak are carried along to the leak and clog it up as a temporary ...