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When a copper pipe corrodes and leaks or bursts from freezing, you have to fix it fast. If the leak is pinhole-sized and less ...
President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper set to take effect on Aug. 1. SAN DIEGO — A newly announced 50% ...
How to Repair Pinhole Leaks in Copper Pipe Without Soldering Leaking water pipes are easier to fix than you might think. Here's the DIY approach that won't require soldering or a call to a plumber.
Lee's dad, Jim, had given me a lesson on how to solder copper pipe at the kitchen table a few years ago, and I remembered how to do it. I had some little copper caps and my torch.
Frozen pipe repair costs. You can expect to pay between $150 and $5,000 for frozen pipe repairs. The average cost is typically around $500, but costs vary depending on the type of pipe and labor.
iStock International Heat, or lack thereof, continues to be the "hot" topic. Subfreezing temperatures always reveal those hidden issues that aren't a problem 95 percent of the year in the Northwest.