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My Pipes are Frozen; What Should I Do?

My Pipes are Frozen; What Should I Do?

It’s not uncommon to find frozen pipes during winter in Minnesota. So many things can cause it, including: Colder-than-average temperatures (below-freezing) Ice dams that push the water to the side of your house Insufficient insulation on pipes There are two ways of...

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How Do You Know If Your Septic Tank is Full?

How Do You Know If Your Septic Tank is Full?

If you have a septic tank, you may have wondered: how do I know when my septic tank is full? Most people find it challenging to know when they are running out of space and must make an appointment with their local septic tank company. Still, as a general rule, if you...

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5 Things You Should Never Wash Down Your Drain

5 Things You Should Never Wash Down Your Drain

Your drain is designed to allow water to flow freely through it, and it can allow in a few other things without blocking. However, sometimes we take it too far and force other items down the drain, which can clog it. Some items are obvious, while others seem harmless...

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Sewer Camera Inspection; What is It and Its Benefits?

Sewer Camera Inspection; What is It and Its Benefits?

A sewer camera inspection is a process of examining the condition of your sewer line using a specially designed camera. These inspections are usually conducted by a professional plumbing company to determine the cause of a clog or blockage. Sewer camera inspections...

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Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection Before Buying a Home?

Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection Before Buying a Home?

Are you considering buying a home? You may be confused if you need a plumbing inspection before purchasing. While it’s not required by law, it’s something that could save you a lot of money and headaches down the road. Here are a few things to consider: First, is your...

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Why is My Tap Water Cloudy? Reasons and Solutions

Why is My Tap Water Cloudy? Reasons and Solutions

Maybe you’ve noticed that your tap water has been looking a little cloudy lately. Or, perhaps you just moved into a new home and turned on the faucet for the first time to find that the water wasn’t quite as clear as you expected. Either way, you’re probably wondering...

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Top 5 Common Plumbing Myths Debunked

Top 5 Common Plumbing Myths Debunked

Are you one of those people who believe everything you hear? When it comes to plumbing, you might want to think twice before accepting everything out there. In this article, we’ll debunk some of the most common plumbing myths so that you can be better informed next...

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What is Power Flushing, and Why Do I Need It?

What is Power Flushing, and Why Do I Need It?

A power flush could be the answer if your central heating system is starting to wear and tear or isn’t working as efficiently as it used to. So, what is a power flush? It is a process that involves running water and chemicals through your central heating system at...

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5 Practical Tips to Pet-Proof Your Plumbing System

5 Practical Tips to Pet-Proof Your Plumbing System

If you have a furry family member, you understand that sometimes they can be a handful, chewing up items, drinking from the toilet bowl, or even digging up the backyard. Well, they never mean to do any damage, but as the sane family members, it’s your responsibility...

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