Some plumbing problems definitely call for pro-grade expertise, but fixing a water shut-off valve leak isn’t one of them.

Every day, plumbers come into our homes and help fix the mistakes we didn’t know we were making. These nine, two experts say, ...

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A quiet Newport Beach neighborhood has turned into a 24/7 construction zone. Workers are trying to repair a 1920s-era abandoned oil well that's been leaking oil and ...

Winter quietly raises the stakes for every smoke detector in your home, just as you spend more time indoors with heaters running and windows sealed. The season’s dry air, temperature swings, and ...

The boil water notice for the city of Elsa has been rescinded, city officials announced Wednesday morning. The city of Elsa ...

Consumer Reports reveals some simple and super-effective maintenance tips to keep you and your humidifier in tip-top shape ...

Humidifiers can get gross, potentially spreading bacteria and other germs. Consumer Reports reveals some simple and ...

Humidifiers can help your skin, sleep and overall health, but if they are not cleaned properly, that can lead to the spread ...

Every winter, humidifiers seem to pop up everywhere. Stacked on store shelves, spotlighted in home-care roundups and quietly humming in bedrooms across the country. And it’s not hard to understand why ...