Wonderful Water Heaters
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It’s not the holidays, and you’re not five years old, but boy have we got a present for you. Okay, so it may not have extendable wings and it may not shoot lasers or make cool sounds or anything, but we know that you’re going to love it like you’d... Read More
MN GreenStar Member
Thus begins our series, Things You Might Not Know About Us, But Probably Should. Volume One: We’re MN GreenStar certified! Though you may have already guessed our passion for green products based on the multiple previous blog posts we’ve written on just that topic, you might not know the extent... Read More
The End of Water Woes
Every now and then an invention comes along that makes us scratch our heads and say “huh, why didn’t I think of that?” First there was sliced bread, then the paper clip, and now this. The Water Cop Automatic Shut-Off System by DynaQuip is giving all of us a head... Read More
Sewage Ejector Pumps 101: Getting into the Muck of it
If you’ve been keeping up with our news and updates, and we hope you have, you’ll already know everything the average homeowner should know about sump pumps and how to maintain them. What you may not know about, however, is another similar service we offer on our list—sewage ejector pump... Read More
Hybrid Electric Water Heaters: the Coolest Thing since Sliced Bread and the Warmest Thing since Toast
Every now and then we like to tell you a little bit about a great new product that’s hitting the market (see our previous entry about Green Blaster Drain Opener). Recently we heard about these new Voltex® Hybrid Electric Water Heaters by our friends over at A.O. Smith and we... Read More
Kitchen Remodeling Trends
Even though 2010 is almost over and in a few months we’ll be ushering in a brand new year, there’s still time to remodel your kitchen before then. 2010 was the year of simplicity and class in the kitchen remodeling world, and there are a few ideas that are worth... Read More
Home Plumbing Maintenance: DIY vs. Professional Help
When it comes to home plumbing maintenance, in general we’re all for the Do-It-Yourself approach. There will always be plenty of plumbing problems in the world for us to fix, and though we pride ourselves on our affordable prices, we understand that if there’s a way for you to save... Read More
Tips for Choosing the Right Bathtub
While selecting and installing the right bathtub for your home may seem like a pretty standard procedure, there are actually a lot more things to think about when making your decision than you may have realized. Bathtubs are tricky to install and generally aren’t replaced for many, many years, so... Read More
Green Plumbing: Save Money, Save Energy, Save the Earth
Okay, so maybe our title for this blog is a little grandiose, but fortunately for all of us that doesn’t make it any less true. Since the Green movement started catching on a couple years ago it’s become easier than ever to change your habits and live a more eco-friendly... Read More
Water Softeners: The Basics
We’ve all heard the terms “hard water” and “water softener,” but many of us have never actually understood what it means or what they do. In this week’s blog we’re going to give you a breakdown of the basics behind water softeners so you never have to wonder again. Water... Read More