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Does your tap water taste nasty? It's not just all in your head. In some cities, water from the tap may contain enough harmful contaminants, like bacteria and carcinogens, to make the Environmental Protection Agency and Water Quality Association recoil in horror. With a water filtration system, [...]
Freezing temperatures are just around the corner here in Minnesota. Is your plumbing system ready to contend with cold weather once winter arrives? When you schedule a professional plumbing inspection from our experts, it will be! Learn about the many pre-winter plumbing inspection benefits below. [...]
Do you want water that tastes great and gives you peace of mind knowing it doesn't contain any contaminants? As the trusted plumbers in the Twin Cities, MN Plumbing & Home Services provides water filtration system installation efficiently and for an affordable cost. In this home water [...]
Having natural gas pipes come into your home makes it possible for you to power some of your most important fixtures and appliances. However, keeping your family safe should remain your top priority if you need to install a new line or fix issues with your existing [...]
Do you know what lurks in your drinking water? Water softeners eliminate excess minerals for a cleaner, higher-quality water supply. MN Plumbing & Home Services discusses why you should consider a new water softener below. How Mineral Deposits Wreck Your Plumbing Strange-tasting water is just one of [...]
If you have outdoor plumbing, you know the risk the harsh Minnesota winters pose for them. MN Plumbing & Home Services can help you maintain your garden hoses and outdoor sinks so you can enjoy your outdoor space without worry. No matter what type of plumbing problem [...]
Your home's sewage or septic system works similarly to your digestive tract. It processes and removes waste, clearing the path for the water supply to drain. Sometimes, the plumbing system needs new pipe material to work safely and effectively. This is where repiping a home with professional [...]
Countless households enjoy fun and relaxation from in-ground and above-ground pools. While you dip your toes in azure waters all summer long, you'll inevitably drag out pool covers when frigid Minnesota winters roll around. Gas line installation to your pool heater lets you keep the pool open, [...]
Many people overlook their plumbing system until a problem arises or they want to upgrade something. However, your plumbing system, which includes your water supply lines, heating, and waste removal system, feeds through almost every room in your home. So, when it's time to remodel your kitchen, [...]
Bathroom remodels aren't all fun and games. Sure, your bathroom remodeling project might stoke your creativity, but you still need to work out the logistics. Do you need a local plumber for bathroom renovations? Read on to see why MN Plumbing & Home Services’ experts say a [...]
If you have issues with your existing gas piping system or want to add one to your home, hiring a professional plumber is in your best interest. Gas pipe installation must be done correctly; otherwise, you could face slow gas leaks that endanger your health. Begin your [...]
For any homeowner, having a reliable local plumber you can count on is essential. The right plumber will give you complete peace of mind whether you're dealing with a faulty water heater or need a toilet installation. Is finding a trusted plumber really that difficult? It doesn't [...]
You might use your garbage disposal on a daily basis without giving it another thought. However, following our essential garbage disposal maintenance tips can protect your investment. Consider our top 10 tips, then contact MN Plumbing & Home Services. 1. Run the Disposal Once a [...]
Although most plumbing systems operate the same way, residential and commercial plumbing systems have a few differences. At MN Plumbing & Home Services, we personalize every plumbing service because we know no two plumbing problems are the same. So, what makes a residential plumbing system different from [...]
Whether you plan on selling your home or you want to invest in bathroom upgrades for your own enjoyment, there are many options to choose from. This post will list eight plumbing upgrades that are all the rage for homeowners who want to feel like they have [...]
Many businesses claim to provide gas line installation but aren’t qualified. Most states require a licensed contractor to run gas lines safely. The last thing you need is to end up with major problems caused by improperly installed gas lines. This post will guide you in the [...]
Do you have plans to redo your kitchen? Not every kitchen renovation requires a professional plumber, especially if you're just repainting your cabinets. If you're planning to update your kitchen plumbing, don't DIY it — call in a plumbing expert. At MN Plumbing & Home Services, we [...]
One of the main differences between indoor faucets and an outdoor faucets is that outdoor faucets don't have temperature controls. However, there are several different types of outdoor spigots and faucets that are useful for different things. Read on to learn more about the types of outdoor [...]
Are you thinking about installing a gas grill in your backyard? A grill is a big investment heading into the warmer months, and you’ll want to know what you’re doing before installing it. Specifically, you need to know how to properly install your outdoor grill’s gas line. [...]
When undertaking a bathroom remodeling project, homeowners have many questions to answer. How should they decorate the space? Do they need new water fixtures, or can they use their current ones? Should they undertake the remodeling job on their own? Between deciding whether to work on it [...]
A natural gas line that runs directly to your fireplace is highly beneficial. It saves you from the hassle that is dealing with traditional wood-burning fireplaces. Also, you won't have to spend time and money swapping out propane tanks in the winter. However, to enjoy the convenience [...]
A bathroom remodel is a sizable investment. Most people hire plumbing professionals for the job, but you can complete a remodel as a DIY project with the right skills. However, you must ensure you have a clear picture of what you want to accomplish. It's the best [...]
A noise coming from any appliance can be a cause for concern. Sometimes this noise indicates a significant problem, but other times, you shouldn't have any worries. If you hear a knocking sound or a popping noise coming from your gas or electric water heater, it's crucial to [...]
The icy Minnesota winters may have you wondering what to do if your pipes freeze. The main risk is that any water will expand as it freezes and crack the pipes. Without intervention, it may turn into a costly exercise. MN Plumbing & Home Services explores all you need [...]
Minnesota families rely on their water heaters to give them a constant source of warm water during the cold months. The last thing you want is your old water heater to break down when you need it the most. If your water heater is getting old, you'll need [...]
Garbage disposals are systems designed to shred food waste, keeping your kitchen pipes clean. Problems with the garbage disposal unit can make cooking and cleaning less fun. Therefore, you need to watch out for common garbage disposal problems and other signs of failure and act quickly. Some of [...]
We depend on water to safely operate our businesses and homes. Thanks to the hot water heater, we have more convenient access to safe, heated, potable water than ever before. However, water heaters can wear down over time or may malfunction seemingly out of nowhere. When repair bills [...]
When it comes to taking care of your home or operating a business, it’s best to plan for plumbing maintenance to help reduce the chance you’re faced with an unplanned plumbing emergency. Further, when you do have a plumbing problem on your hands, whether a small or an [...]
Whether you are a first-time homeowner or you’ve lived in your forever home for several years, chances are you’ll have to deal with a serious plumbing situation. However, that’s certainly not written in stone. Prevention measures and plumbing preventive maintenance is the key to avoiding catastrophic and expensive [...]
Modern appliances certainly make life more convenient and enjoyable. Your kitchen is literally designed around modern appliances. Then there’s the laundry room appliances and the bathroom plumbing fixtures. Though, do you give much thought to your water heater? Probably not—until there’s a water heater problem and no hot water, [...]
Living in our flood-prone region, you may already be aware that flooding is the most common type of natural disaster. Heavy rains and saturated soil can quickly overwhelm city sewers and cause blackwater to backflow into your home. Flooding in a home can also come from other sources, [...]
Of all the rooms in a home, there’s something inherently intimate and rejuvenating about the bathroom. The bathroom is where you jumpstart your day—a space for preparing body and mind for the hoops and hurdles of daily life. In larger households, there can be fierce competition for bathroom time—I’m [...]
You may not give much thought from day to day about the water that flows through your home’s plumbing. However, consider that water quality impacts the function of kitchen and bathroom faucets, your water heater, clothes washing machine, dishwasher, pipes, and more. With that in mind, the quality and [...]
When you turn on the water at the kitchen or bathroom sink, do you know if the water flowing out has been treated with chlorine and other water cleaning methods? Yet, treated and "clean" municipal water likely still contains many harmful bacteria and any number of other contaminants. With [...]
Water heaters don’t receive very much attention even though they do come with some very impressive stats. Consider for a moment, your water heater is working around the clock 24/7/365. Water heaters take second place only to home heating/cooling systems regarding overall home energy consumption. Water heaters make your [...]
Like the other three seasons, fall has its very own checklist of tasks to do around the house and yard. Seasonal checklists help homeowners to be prepared for the expected (and unexpected) weather of the upcoming months. It’s the circle of home ownership. Plan ahead and be prepared for [...]
Drip, drip, drip goes your faucet — and money down the drain. Some water leaks, like a dripping faucet, may not seem like a big deal or reason for concern. On the other hand, more substantial water leaks, like a cracked pipe or leaky water heater, may grab your [...]
Plumbing emergencies can be messy! They can also cause extensive and expensive damage to your home beyond a broken pipe, faulty appliance, or a clogged drain. Walls, floors, and possessions can be damaged by water and can be difficult to spot, such as a hidden leak. Or, plumbing emergencies [...]
When taking care of your home and running your business, you don’t schedule time for the unexpected setbacks and emergencies. Sometimes the unexpected mishaps and emergencies come in the form of leaking pipes, a clogged drainage system, or a failed appliance and the costly cleanup that follows. Some [...]
The water heater plays an important role in your Twin Cities home. It maintains an ample supply of hot water for cleaning, bathing, and cooking. And, the hot water is ready for use day or night, every day of the year. That means your water heater works a [...]
