On an average day Dick Ray Plumbing gets 30-40 calls, but when temps dip below freezing, that skyrockets to over 300.

Heat pipes and heat sinks are tools for transferring waste heat away from its source so it can dissipate into the atmosphere. They can be used separately or in conjunction to keep heat at optimal ...

The American Red Cross provides several tips for preventing frozen pipes, along with how to thaw them if they do freeze.

“Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...

The recent icy temperatures sweeping across the island brought an additional not-often-faced consequence of damages to ...

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) has achieved a remarkable milestone in aerospace innovation, with its Constant ...

The EU project AHEAD (Advanced Heat Exchange Devices) aims to optimize these systems, and now a promising result has been presented: a 3D-printed pipe segment that can heat the liquid in Mechanically ...

“On Feb. 5, staff at Waverley School discovered frozen pipes that impacted the heating system. The division is using temporary heating measures to help thaw the frozen plumbing, which could take ...

A cold snap began over the weekend and is wreaking havoc on local furnaces, water pipes, and car batteries. Area heating ...

Six Fraunhofer institutes are developing new electrocaloric heat pumps that use elastocaloric heat pipes instead of compressors to extract heat from the sources. The first pilot systems developed by ...