When a water pipe bursts or a plumbing emergency hits, knowing how to stop the flow of water into your home can save you from severe water damage and costly repairs. Whether you’ve just moved in or ...

Water damage can mean extensive repairs and every second counts when dealing with a water crisis. The first thing you need to know in an emergency is where to find, and how to shut off, your home’s ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

In some emergencies, seconds count. A broken gas line pumping natural gas into your home, or a water main flooding rooms, needs to be shut down as quickly as possible to prevent damage or injury.

In some emergencies, seconds count. A broken gas line pumping natural gas into your home, or a water main flooding rooms, needs to be shut down as quickly as possible to prevent damage or injury.