More than 11,000 houses in Nassau County and a handful in Suffolk draw their drinking water through old lead service lines, and at least 100,000 more have pipes whose material is unknown but could ...

everyday things you should never pour down the sink — from grease to coffee grounds — plus safe disposal tips to protect ...

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What kind of pipe or tubing should you use for hooking up water to your fridge? Here is a how-to with recommendations for the ...

The university said it would provide credits to affected students, with the value depending on how long they went without hot water in their residence halls.

Interest is growing in fracking techniques pioneered by the oil and gas industry for use in tapping the earth’s crust for power ...

Ditching the soap for your coffee pot and pour-over immersion brewer might seem like dubious advice. In reality, your coffee ...

If your houseplants were thriving for months and suddenly seem to be struggling, the culprit might be right in your watering can. Tap water is convenient and widely used, but for many plants, the ...

Geothermal energy can provide electricity, heating, and cooling by extracting heat from underground reservoirs.

Old-school motorcycles certainly have their charms, but they're not always the easiest vehicles to live with. Case in point: the kickstart lever.

More than a decade after West Union, Iowa, tapped geothermal energy, the town’s heating and cooling network is a “celebrity” ...

From wet and dry messes to carpets and hard floors, the Dreame H15 Pro CarpetFlex handheld vacuum and mop combo can handle it all.