Why Is My Shower Water Pressure Lower in the Summer?
It’s common for homeowners to experience low water pressure during the summer months. If you’ve found yourself standing under a trickle of water on a… Read More
May 14
Do I Need a Water Softener in Minnesota or Wisconsin?
We live in a modern society now where clean drinking water is abundantly available. If you live in the upper Midwest, your water isn’t always… Read More
April 9
Can Heavy Rain Cause Sewer Line Backups?
Heavy rain is a normal part of life in Minnesota and Wisconsin, especially during the spring thaw and summer storm season. While the rain helps… Read More
April 1
How Do I Know If My Sump Pump Is About to Fail?
Basement or crawl space flooding is always a concern in places like Wisconsin and Minnesota. Heavy spring rains or excessive snowmelt can cause the soil… Read More
March 25
Why Is My Sump Pump Running Even When It Hasn’t Rained?
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…. Read More
March 15
What Causes Slow Drains After Winter?
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… Read More
March 3
Why Do Pipes Burst During the Spring Thaw? (And How to Prevent It)
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… Read More
October 16
What is a Frost-Free Faucet?
(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… Read More
February 25
How to Clean Your Garbage Disposal and Keep it Smelling Fresh
Is there a mysterious odor taking over your kitchen? If you have an unpleasant smell that doesn’t seem to go away no matter how many… Read More
January 31
How To Turn Off Water To A House (Step By Step)
Whether you’re addressing a plumbing repair, tackling water damage prevention, or preparing your home for a vacation, knowing how to turn off the water to… Read More