When the first hard freeze hits, it’s always the same story—people rushing around trying to thaw pipes, patch hoses, or cover ...
Snow doesn’t have to fall often to cause real problems. When you live somewhere that doesn’t get regular winter storms, a few ...
When the cold weather starts moving in, there are a few things you must do to winter-proof your house. In addition to salting your driveway so that snow doesn’t accumulate, keeping it from collecting ...
MY AUGUST column about winterizing plumbing systems (pg. 44) generated a number of e-mails. Several questions were asked on using electric heat tapes. A memory long tucked away in the back recesses of ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Driving in a winter storm can be scary enough, but when traffic signals are covered in snow, it's another risk for drivers, and it can take a while for crews to clean things up. That ...
Aspen City Council said that while it would like to receive additional information regarding the use of heat tape on commercial buildings, overall, council members are leaning toward being in favor of ...