Blogs & Help Guides

MSP has been serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul community for over a century. So we’ve got 100+ years of home service tips and tricks to help save you time and money!

Best Sump Pump Installation Companies in Minneapolis–St. Paul (2026)

Minneapolis’s best sump pump installers include MSP Plumbing Heating Air, McQuillan Home Services, Genz-Ryan, Dean’s Home Services, and Roto-Rooter, each

Keep Contaminants Out: A Guide to Safer Drinking Water for Your Home

Water is essential to life, but not all water is as clean or safe as it seems. Contaminants like lead,

How to Tell If Your Home’s Wiring Is the Original (And Why That Matters)

Most Twin Cities homeowners don’t know what kind of wiring is running behind their walls. If your home was built

Spring Fire Safety Checklist for Twin Cities Homes

Minnesota winters are hard on homes. Furnaces run for five months straight, dryers work overtime, and everything around the house

When Should You Turn On Your AC in Minnesota?

Short answer: wait until outdoor temperatures are reliably above 60°F for a few days in a row, then do a

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What Minneapolis Homeowners Can Fix Themselves and When to Call a Plumber

A slow drain doesn’t always mean you need to pick up the phone. A slow drain in a 1940s South