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Home Water Filtration: Ensuring Safe and Clean Water

Posted on August 22, 2024August 23, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

How Safe is Your Home’s Water? Water is an essential resource for life, but not all water is created equal. The composition of water can vary significantly from city to city. Various home water filtration systems are available to improve the water quality in your home. Water quality can impact the health of your clothing, […]

Delta Faucets: The Preferred Choice for Quality and Reliability

Posted on August 15, 2024August 20, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

A Legacy of Plumbing Excellence The Avoles family has been a cornerstone in the plumbing industry for over 70 years. They have encountered and installed a wide range of faucet brands and styles throughout this time. While there are many established manufacturers and new entrants in the market, St Paul Pipeworks has a clear preference […]

How do I make sure my water is safe? Ask a Plumber…

Posted on August 8, 2024August 20, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

How do you know if your water is safe to drink and bathe in? City Water If the water to your home is coming from a municipal water department, you can be sure that your water is safe for consumption. Most municipal water departments produce a water report that is available to view online. The […]

Tankless Water Heaters: Are They Right For Me? Ask A Plumber

Posted on August 1, 2024August 20, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

Is a Tankless Water Heater a Good Option For Your Home? The installation of tankless water heaters in residences is becoming increasingly popular as many homeowners recognize the benefits over traditional tank water heaters. Unlike conventional systems, which require a large vessel to hold and heat 40 to 50 gallons of water regardless of usage, […]

Does Toilet Wastewater Drain into a Storm Sewer?

Posted on July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

Understanding Your Home’s Water Drainage System Your home operates with two fundamental water systems: one that brings water in and another that takes water out. In previous blogs, I have discussed where water in Minneapolis and St. Paul originates. This blog will focus on where wastewater goes after it leaves your home. How Wastewater Leaves […]

Why do we prefer Gerber toilets? Ask A Plumber

Posted on July 18, 2024August 5, 2024 by Charlie Avoles

Why St Paul Pipeworks Prefers Gerber Toilets Over the Rest Technical Performance and Reliability The most important factor that St Paul Pipeworks plumbers consider when selecting a toilet is its flushing performance. While homeowners may prioritize the shape and design of the toilet to match their bathroom aesthetics, plumbers start by evaluating the technical aspects. […]