Q: I’ve noticed two things about my lawn. First, there’s an area that is really green and much taller than the surrounding grass; and second, this same area is very soft. I know something is wrong, ...

Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...

AI-enabled fire hydrants keep an ear out for pipe leaks By Ben Coxworth November 28, 2018 The lab-testing setup for the system, which consists of PVC pipes and a sensor-equipped fire hydrant SDIC Lab ...

Around three billion litres of water are lost through leaks across hundreds of thousands of miles of water pipe in England and Wales daily, says water industry economic regulator Ofwat. Engineers have ...