Strohm, the maker of thermoplastic composite pipes (TCP), has launched its TCP Designer — a new web-based tool developed to help companies design and engineer TCPs for their projects.

the high heat can damage the pipes or even start a fire. Apply heat until full water pressure is restored. Check all other faucets in your home to see whether you have additional frozen pipes.

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Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Water conservation notices and boil water advisories have been issued for areas. As temperatures reach above freezing on Thursday, officials are asking residents to stop ...

How cold does it have to be for pipes to freeze? Water in pipes will start to form ice at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius). How do you know if your pipes are frozen? If you turn on a ...

(This story has been updated with information about a water pressure problem in Alliance.) ALLIANCE ‒ Frigid weather is responsible for low water pressure numerous residents and businesses ...

Signs of freezing or damage include a sudden drop in water pressure ... hose from the outdoor faucet during the winter to prevent potential damage from freezing water expanding inside the pipe.

Single-digit temperatures and colder wind chills are bursting pipes and water mains.With cold temperatures sticking around, water works crews and plumbers have their work cut out for them.

Austin Water said it's repairing the break after a pipe burst near West 43rd Street and Rosedale Avenue, not far from the Hyde Park neighborhood. The company said residents in that area could ...

A lot of folks forget to do that and the next time they go to use that hose bed they are going to have an issue,” Chris Roberts said. Wrap all outdoor pipes. Know where your water meter is located.

And your home’s pipes have frozen before, they likely will again, according to the release. If the water pressure is noticeably decreasing, that’s a sign there’s ice forming in the pipe.