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St Paul Pipeworks is an established and trusted plumbing company in Minneapolis and St. Paul, providing residents and businesses with professional plumbing services for decades. We are a locally owned & family-operated business specialized in plumbing repairs, installations & maintenance. We hope the following articles and media are of assistance in your plumbing questions.  As always, contact a professional plumber, choose St Paul Pipeworks.

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Woman with leaky pipe on phone with plumber

When Should You Call a Plumber?

How do I know if I should call a plumber? In general, especially in an emergency, most homeowners struggle with when to call a handyman/appliance repair technician versus calling a licensed plumber. Generally, when the operation or general use of an appliance starts to grow worse and worse, it is likely to be a job […]

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Clogged kitchen sink

My Garbage Disposal is Clogged – What Do I Do?

What to do when your garbage disposal is clogged. If your garbage disposal fails to function when turned on, there are a few troubleshooting steps you can take yourself before you call a plumber. Safety First! Garbage disposals combine three common household hazards; Water, Electricity, and Sharp Objects! If you are at all unsure about […]

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leaking pipe on water heater

What If One Of My Pipes Starts Leaking? Ask a Plumber…

Handling Pipe Leaks: Your Immediate Actions At St Paul Pipeworks, we understand the hassle of discovering a pipe leak, especially at the most inconvenient times, like when guests are on their way or after regular business hours. Your first step should always be shutting off the house’s water main. If it’s a significant leak that […]

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plumber doing toilet repair

Toilet Troubles: Repair or Replace? A Plumber’s Perspective

At St. Paul Pipeworks, we often receive calls from homeowners concerned about their toilets. While some assume that a complete toilet replacement is necessary, our experienced plumbers understand that many issues can be resolved without the need for a new toilet. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the common problems and solutions associated with […]

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