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With April 1st right around the corner, no one wants to look like a fool. And while we can’t prevent you from being the butt of an April Fool’s Day prank, we can help you avoid making these [...]

Frozen pipes themselves can be a huge problem. Cold temperatures can cause water inside your pipes to freeze. When this happens, pressure builds up inside the pipe that can cause the pipe to [...]

The day after Thanksgiving is a big day for holiday shopping. Unfortunately, it’s also a big day for residential plumbers. The food centered holiday can put a little extra strain on your home’s [...]

An eerie drip, strange creaks, whistling shrieks and loud bangs might sound like spooky fun this time of year, but they could be a serious warning sign that something’s wrong with your homes [...]

For busy families with children, back to school is its own season. This time of year, they are busy preparing for another year in the classroom, buying school supplies, new clothes and getting [...]

Minnesota summers are iconic for going to the lake, fairs, and outdoor festivals and events. But they also seem to bring a higher-than-normal water bill. Whether it’s because kids are home from [...]

Warm, sunny days are ahead. Summer has finally arrived in Minnesota and for most that means it’s time for outdoor fun and entertaining, vacations, cabin stays and beach days. Unfortunately, your [...]

A wet basement can cause all sorts of problems from water damage and mold to rust and rot to poor indoor air quality. Having a sump pump installed in your basement could help keep it dry, [...]

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, [...]