When the outside temps start dipping below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, exposed or poorly insulated pipes in basements, garages, and crawl spaces become susceptible to freezing and potentially [...]
Clogs happen, and most can unhappen with a little help from a plunger. But what do you do if you don’t have a plunger? Sure, using a plunger is the recommended first step to unclogging a toilet, [...]
When cold pipes come into contact with warm, humid summer air they can start to sweat and form condensation. If enough condensation forms, it may begin to drip and create puddles on your floor as [...]
Summer is finally in full swing and for many of us Minnesotans that means vacation time. Whether you’re headed “up north” for a week at the lake or are traveling halfway around the world, there’s [...]
It seems to happen every year around this time, the temperature drops, it gets dark out early and your utility bills skyrocket. Add in a few extra lights for some festive holiday décor and your [...]
A leaky pipe is one of the most common plumbing issues a homeowner will face! From a dripping faucet to a frozen pipe, a leaky pipe can go from annoying to treacherous fairly quickly without [...]
Have you ever been relaxing in your living room, maybe reading or quietly watching TV when you start hearing strange pops and bangs coming from your pipes? Some homeowners chalk those noises up [...]
The dreaded clogged toilet! The clogged toilet situation is any homeowner’s worst nightmare when it comes to their plumbing. Unfortunately, if your bathroom is in regular use, a clogged toilet is [...]
Have you ever wondered how much your home’s water affects your overall plumbing? You know when you have hard water that isn’t good for your plumbing, but what about the actual water source? The [...]
Trust us, everyone has stared down a clogged or a matted clog of hair and other muck logged in a pipe. Like most people starting out on their own, there is a temptation to call a professional [...]