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Tips on how to save money heating your house

Utility bills have been increasing recently impacting how much it costs to heat our homes. Heating cost have increased and to add to that, it was the coldest January in 8 years (Link).Ask This Old House does a great job...

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Frozen Pipes and How To Prevent Them

Arctic air has been plunging into Minneapolis causing the temps to plummet. The extreme cold is tough on your home and your house's plumbing. Once a pipe freezes, it creates an increase in pressure which can lead to a...

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Carbon Monoxide Dangers

The CDC estimates that around 400 people die every year due to carbon monoxide exposure. In Minnesota, there is an average of 14 people dying every year due to carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a byproduct of...

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Excessive Speed Wave

Is it the heat waves causing everyone to speed? Lately Minnesotan's everywhere have noticed a difference of driving habits of others on the road, including excessive speeding. This type of driving is not only dangerous,...

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Impact of COVID-19 & Bills

These are challenging times for the world. The extent of the damage this virus has caused has yet to be fully revealed. If you have been impacted by the virus or the economic ramifications, and you are having trouble...

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Preparing Your Home for Climate Change

Minneapolis is experiencing a change in our climate. This year has brought near record levels of precipitation. We are also seeing a trend of higher rainfall totals per storm. Minnesota has seen an increase in the...

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Fall Lawn Maintenance

Autumn is a great time to improve your yard. Maintaining your lawn is beneficial in a few ways. A well maintained lawn improves the curb appeal of your home, benefits the soil nutrients, as well as helps with water...

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Keeping Critters Out!

Homeowners insurance does not cover damages to your home caused by mice or other rodents. The fall is when these little animals search for warmth and shelter for the upcoming winter months. It is important to take...

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Highway With Hail

Hail is a type of precipitation. It occurs when an updraft in a storm carries raindrops upward and freezes the raindrops into chucks of ice. It can be deadly. Hail causes damage to homes, cars, people and animals. What...

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Landscaping Tips

The landscaping around your home can help with the aesthetics of the home, and also help protect your house. Hiring a landscaper can be expensive, but it can also save you money down the road. Certain landscaping...

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