Winnipeg city crews are now using custom-made machines that use hot water to thaw frozen pipes, as more than 1,300 home and business owners wait for crews to fix their pipes. A total of 1,349 ...

Frozen pipes can burst and cause thousands of dollars in damage. So what exactly do you do if you need to thaw your pipes and avoid major problems? Calling a plumber might seem like the only option, ...

MONTREAL — A highly sought after machine is being used around the clock in Montreal these days. The DBH Thawing Machines or similar devices, are being used to melt frozen water pipes leading to people ...

Got frozen pipes due to subzero temperatures and minus-30 wind chills? Put down that blow torch and step away from the plumbing. Suburban residents tempted to thaw out frozen pipes using gas heaters ...

That is, until he met Rod Clouser with Clouser Plumbing in Ames. "We now have water and are so happy," Britton said in an e-mail. Upon returning home on February 18 after being gone for five days, the ...

The City of Winnipeg now has more than 600 people on a list to have their pipes thawed by city crews. Meanwhile, a councillor is calling on the city to put more crews and equipment into thawing frozen ...

On this warm spring day, 461 Winnipeg properties still struggle with frozen pipes. Two Winnipeg city councillors were hoping for help from some western neighbours, but Regina and Brandon won't be ...