Dealing with a sewer backup can be one of the most frustrating and distressing experiences for any homeowner. Often, you may notice that an individual fixture in your home, such as a sink or toilet, is backed up. However, a more serious scenario occurs when multiple fixtures are affected simultaneously, particularly if the backup originates […]

A jammed garbage disposal can be an unwelcome surprise in your kitchen, but don’t panic—there are several troubleshooting steps you can take before deciding to call a plumber. In this guide, we’ll walk you through some practical solutions to get your disposal back up and running. Common Issues and Simple Fixes 1. Press the Reset […]

Have you ever received an unexpected letter from your water department notifying you of higher-than-normal water usage? If so, you’re not alone.  Water utilities like the Saint Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) monitor water consumption patterns to detect potential issues.  Let’s explore why they might send you such a letter and what common culprits could […]

Dealing with a clogged toilet is a common yet frustrating household issue many homeowners face. Before panic sets in, it’s important to understand why toilets clog and how you can address the problem safely and effectively. The Anatomy of a Toilet Many might not realize that the interior waterway of a toilet resembles a sideways […]