Even into the 1960s, some plumbing pipes were connected by pouring molten lead into the joints — one of the jobs best left to a pro as some still are today. But with basic tools DIYers can handle most ...

Altoona Water Authority workers are repairing a 30-inch sanitary sewer pipe that collapsed after being undermined by the Little Juniata River, allowing the contents to flow into the river about a ...

Once you’ve experienced the trauma of frozen water pipes, you take extremely cold weather and your home’s vulnerability more seriously. The low temperature freezes the water inside the pipes. The ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Work to repair a large hole in the middle of a street in southwest Cedar Rapids got underway Tuesday and city officials hope to have the road reopened to traffic by Friday. The hole, ...