Does the sound of a leaky faucet drive you nuts? Dish soap might save you, scientists claim. Until this week, no one understood how dripping water makes that infuriating "plink." In a paper published ...

When you grandpa tells you to leave a pipe running so your pipes don't burst, does he have a good point? Here's the truth about this old plumbing advice.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge found the dripping noise is caused by a small air bubble when the drop of water hits a hard surface. They say adding dish soap to the landing spot changes the ...

Overall, it's best that you take heed and drip your faucets when temperatures dip below freezing. A simple trickle of hot and ...

A leaking faucet could be costing you more money than you realize. Here's why you should fix a leaking tap as soon as possible. We all know how annoying the sound of a leaky faucet can be, especially ...

When winter temperatures drop, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is whether they should drip their faucets. You've probably heard this advice before, but knowing exactly when to start, ...