Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

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 ...

When the power cuts out on a subfreezing night, you do not have to choose between a sky‑high water bill and a flooded crawl space. A smarter routine can keep your plumbing safer by using targeted ...