To fix a slow drain at a bathroom sink, don’t mess with acids that you pour down your sink. They can damage the pipes, and they don’t always work. Instead,...Read More
Unvented gas space heaters aren’t legal in Minnesota, but that doesn’t keep people from installing them. Today, I’ll explain what they are, why I don’t like them, and why retailers...Read More
Ice dams are literally dams of ice that form on roofs and cause water to back up. Ice dams form when the snow that touches the roof melts, and then...Read More
Water leaks are disruptive and expensive; ask me how I know. “Reuben, pray tell, how do you know?” Thanks for asking! My last water episode happened in 2021, when my...Read More
I was recently emailed a question about smoke alarm locations; exactly where do they need to be installed? In the bedrooms? Outside of the bedrooms? Which levels? There are two...Read More
Fall is officially here, so it’s time to get your house ready for winter. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of fall home maintenance items to help you remember everything you’re...Read More
Spring is officially here, so I’ve created a Spring Checklist. I’ve shared a fall maintenance checklist forever because there’s a ton of stuff for Minnesota homeowners to do before winter....Read More
If you have a problem with frost in your attic, you’re not alone. With the recent cold snap of weather here in Minnesota, I’ve talked to many contractors who are...Read More
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