All Ways Drains Blog
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Why We Need & Love Our Hot Water Heaters
Water heaters are one, if not the most relied upon modern conveniences in the home. In today’s modern age, hot water is no longer a luxury, but a necessity! When your home’s water heater is not functioning properly, it’s not only very inconvenient, keeping you… Read more »
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Ask a Plumber: What’s a Water Hammer?
Simply, a water hammer is a strange banging noise that can occur after flushing the toilet, using the dishwasher or turning on the water. It’s called a water hammer because it almost sounds like someone is taking a hammer to your plumbing. Water hammer, in… Read more »
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Winter Plumbing Tips: Why Frozen Pipes Burst
At All Ways Drains we are here to help with all things plumbing and plumbing repair related. For over 15 years, we have been helping your neighbors with all of their plumbing repair needs. And, we’ve noticed that during the frigid Minnesota winters, we tend… Read more »
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Clogged Drain Prevention in the Home
Don’t let a clogged drain rain on your parade. They aren’t just a nuisance; clogged drains can actually lead to a variety of other plumbing problems and, if left unchecked, could result in costly repair work. So how can you avoid a clogged drain in… Read more »
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Plumbing Magnate Offers Tips Towards Preventing Toilet Issues
Your toilet is an underappreciated simple piece of technology that from time to time gets bogged down with clogs or general issues of one sort or another. As a plumbing specialist to Coon Rapids and nearby homes, All Ways Drains would like to share some… Read more »
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Drain Cleaners to Keep the Flow This Holiday Season
We are entering the holiday season. Just in case you have not noticed it, Christmas music is playing in the grocery stores and malls that surround us already. Get those lists and therefore those wallets ready! The holidays bring with them meals that far exceed… Read more »
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Your Local Plumbing Contractors Will Fix Those Leaky Faucets
Drip…drip…drip…your leaking faucet in the bathroom gets in the way of your meditation. Maybe it is the kitchen faucet, contributing to the ruination of your otherwise peaceful family dinner, every single night? Leaking faucets falling into the category of highly annoying, maybe it is time… Read more »
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Inspection as Means of Prevention Against Plumbing Repair
Your plumbing is surprisingly delicate. It is amazing that more issues do not arise within one’s home over time. Your plumbing set-up could run for years without a single issue and then, out of nowhere, a pipe bursts and you flood an entire floor. To… Read more »
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Products to Band-Aid Your Plumbing
When it comes to your home’s plumbing, you never can be too careful. So many different products exist on the market it is hard to know which—after solving the initial problem you bought it for—will do its own damage to your sensitive plumbing in its… Read more »
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Occasional Sewer Cleaning Helps Prevent Disaster
A backed-up sewer is a stinky, nasty mess. All Ways Drains are experts at sewer cleaning for your Maplewood and neighboring area’s home. We have run into many backed up sewers that became so due to a lack of even the occasional cleaning, over the… Read more »
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Call on a Plumber For Sump Pump Issues
Ground water often finds its way into a house’s lower level, requiring the need for a sump pump. It is far beyond aggravating and destructive, it is an absolute nuisance. Many homeowners face this dilemma. Back-ups involving the mucky stuff that one never really wants… Read more »
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You May Need a Residential Plumber
If you find yourself dealing with a plumbing problem, trying to fix the issue on your own is sometimes a risky choice. Some situations call for immediate attention from a plumber. At All Ways Drains, we have a residential plumber for your Coon Rapids area… Read more »