Why Is My Sump Pump Running Even When It Hasn’t Rained?
March 25, 2026
If you have a sump pump in your basement or crawlspace, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t always wait for a storm to kick on….
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What Causes Slow Drains After Winter?
March 15, 2026
If you live in Minnesota or Wisconsin, you know how long, icy months can affect everything from your driveway to your plumbing. We deal with…
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Why Do Pipes Burst During the Spring Thaw? (And How to Prevent It)
March 3, 2026
In Minnesota and Wisconsin, burst pipes are a constant winter concern. From Lake Calhoun to Madison’s Olbrich Botanical Gardens, frozen winters can lead to pipe…
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Easy Tips to Save Energy and Stay Comfortable in Winter
January 5, 2026
$600-$1300 That’s how much the average US household spent on heating in 2024-2025.* Those of us who live in the north, Minnesota…
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What is a Frost-Free Faucet?
October 16, 2025
(and How to Tell if You Have One) It’s well known in cold climates that when winter comes and the temperature drops, it’s time…
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Everything You Need to Know About Sulfur Water
June 18, 2025
When you turn on your shower, are you greeted with crisp, odor-free water or does it smell like your showerhead is spouting out rotten eggs?…
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How to Remove Water Spots from All Types of Faucets
June 18, 2025
We all love the look and smell of a freshly cleaned bathroom, but water spots left over on your faucet can make this busy household…
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Why is My Boiler Leaking Water?
June 18, 2025
If you have a boiler in your home, you know this appliance is essential to keeping your space warm and cozy during cooler months. Although…
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The Link Between Breast Cancer and Chemicals in Tap Water
June 18, 2025
Studies on the water we drink – whether from the store or our home tap water – have shown that there is a potential risk…
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Does Hard Water Cause Kidney Stones?
June 18, 2025
Kidney stones typically develop when our urine contains more crystal-forming substances than fluid. For this reason, customers often ask us, “does hard water cause kidney stones?” To…
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