5 Key Reasons to Upgrade to a Tankless Water Heater

Tankless hot water heater installed in a basement utility room to save money and energy.

A tankless water heater comes with plenty of benefits that make it a worthwhile investment for homeowners. It is safe to say that a tankless water heater is better than its tanked counterpart in every way. Well, the following are the reasons to upgrade to a tankless water-heating system. 1. Improved Efficiency A tankless water […]

How to Keep Your Water Softener Alive and Kicking

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Water is more than just a drink. It’s also the source behind many of your indispensable activities from washing dishes to showering. One way to make sure that your water is safe and clean is by regularly maintaining your water softener. Here’s a quick checklist to help you ensure your water softener stays in great […]

Signs Your Home Needs to Be Repiped

An old pipe breaks in freezing weather

If you’ve been in your home for a few years, it might be time to check on its piping system. This is especially true if you have an older home, as the pipes may not be as durable as they once were. Here are some common signs that your home needs repiping: Your water has […]

4 Tips for Cost-Effective New Construction Plumbing Installation

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New construction plumbing installation can be a significant expense, but there are several ways to save money on the project. Here, we provide four strategies for minimizing the cost of your new construction plumbing installation without sacrificing quality. By using these suggestions, you can have a cost-effective plumbing installation. 1. Obtain Multiple Estimates When it […]

Three Tips for Getting Your Water Heater Ready for Winter

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When preparing for winter, most people never think of their water heaters because this device is tucked away from view. Preparing your water heater to brave the winter temperatures is just as important as all the other things on your to-do list. These tips will help you get your water heater ready for the cold […]

New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Plumbing

Leakage of water from a toilet due to blockage of the pipe

New Year’s resolutions help you decide what you want to do to improve your life in the next 12 months. You might decide to stop smoking or biting your nails and lose a few extra pounds. It’s easy to make resolutions when it comes to your home, too. Check out the best resolutions you can […]

How to Prepare Your Pipes for a North Dakota Winter

leaking pipe in winter

Get Your Pipes Ready for the Cold Winter Months The cold winter months can wreak havoc on your pipes. Anytime the temperature falls below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, there’s a risk of your pipes freezing. Once frozen, this can prevent you from having access to water. Pipes bursting can have a devastating effect on your entire […]

How Hydro-jetting Saves Money

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Hydro-jetting is a technique where our plumbers use a powerful jet of water to clear out and clean your main drain or sewer line. The water is delivered under pressure far more powerful than a garden hose. With hydro-jetting, water is blasted at from 3,000 to 8,000 pounds of pressure per square inch. This ensures […]

Are Your Pipes Frozen? Four Things to Do Now

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Building research has shown that when winter temperatures drop below 20 degrees Fahrenheit in Grand Fork, ND and surrounding areas, this is the threshold to start watching for frozen pipes. One burst pipe can cause thousands of dollars in water damage. The following four steps will get you through a frozen pipe crisis until you […]

Preventative Water Heater Maintenance

House water heating boiler with pump, ball valves and filters

Preventative maintenance is done to prevent problems from happening in the future, especially if those problems are unexpected. Maintenance is usually performed on a schedule, and when it comes to your water heater, the fall is the best time to do it. The weather is comfortable to work in, and the maintenance itself keeps the […]