We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! www.MasterProplumbing.com
"Received a competitive quote, and they were able to install new water heater next day within couple hours. The installers were very professional and did a great job."
GABRIEL V on January 2022
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! www.MasterProplumbing.com
"Received a competitive quote, and they were able to install new water heater next day within couple hours. The installers were very professional and did a great job."
GABRIEL V on January 2022
Abel Plumbing is a family owned and operated business. We sustain our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work! We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. Call us today 952-292-3948!
"He was prompt, efficient and professional in addition to being slightly less money than other plumbing companies."
Anne H on April 2022
Abel Plumbing is a family owned and operated business. We sustain our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work! We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. Call us today 952-292-3948!
"He was prompt, efficient and professional in addition to being slightly less money than other plumbing companies."
Anne H on April 2022
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all of your heating and cooling needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial projects to include oil service contracts, oil tank replacement, and we are the only company in the area specializing in pump valve services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Please contact us for a free in-home evaluation and estimate.
"They were great"
Tyler E on April 2025
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all of your heating and cooling needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial projects to include oil service contracts, oil tank replacement, and we are the only company in the area specializing in pump valve services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Please contact us for a free in-home evaluation and estimate.
"They were great"
Tyler E on April 2025
Hendrickson and Sons Plumbing LLC also does Heating, A/C and Electrical. We have been doing business in the area for many years. We have Experienced Professional Master License Employees. Our professionalism, integrity and attention to detail are what set us apart from the rest. Customer service and satisfactory has and will always be our number one importance. Give us a call today! 320 224 2788. Please note that we do not work on frozen piping.
"We've had Hendrickson and Son's out to our place for a couple different projects including running a new sewer line to the street. Each time they have been punctual, attentive and have really gone above and beyond. This is one contractor I'd both hire again and have recommended to family needing plumbing work. Very please with John and all his team."
Eric M on May 2024
Hendrickson and Sons Plumbing LLC also does Heating, A/C and Electrical. We have been doing business in the area for many years. We have Experienced Professional Master License Employees. Our professionalism, integrity and attention to detail are what set us apart from the rest. Customer service and satisfactory has and will always be our number one importance. Give us a call today! 320 224 2788. Please note that we do not work on frozen piping.
"We've had Hendrickson and Son's out to our place for a couple different projects including running a new sewer line to the street. Each time they have been punctual, attentive and have really gone above and beyond. This is one contractor I'd both hire again and have recommended to family needing plumbing work. Very please with John and all his team."
Eric M on May 2024
You deserve a safe and reliable home. Get the job done right the first time with outstanding customer service from the Twin Cities top-rated plumbers. Leaks, clogs, water heaters, faucets, toilets, sump pumps, and pipe repairs. Your full-service plumbing experts.
"They did a really great job."
Ben G on May 2025
You deserve a safe and reliable home. Get the job done right the first time with outstanding customer service from the Twin Cities top-rated plumbers. Leaks, clogs, water heaters, faucets, toilets, sump pumps, and pipe repairs. Your full-service plumbing experts.
"They did a really great job."
Ben G on May 2025
We specialize in drain cleaning for clogged drains and sewer back ups. We offer video camera inspection, hydro jetting, line locating, and more! We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"It went great. He took the time to explain what he was found and how he was fixing it. The drain works great now. Thank you"
Jodee C on April 2025
We specialize in drain cleaning for clogged drains and sewer back ups. We offer video camera inspection, hydro jetting, line locating, and more! We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"It went great. He took the time to explain what he was found and how he was fixing it. The drain works great now. Thank you"
Jodee C on April 2025
Veteran owned, family operated sewer cleaning, repair, and replacement company. Serving the state of Minnesota. Emphasis on low overhead to maintain affordable prices. Serving the entire state of MN.
"Greydon and his team made this project I was dreading seamlessly easy and ALSO affordable. I was provided 3 other quotes ranging from $8,000-$15,000. He was straight forward with me and kept me updated in all aspects. I’d gladly pay $5,000 for a sewer repair to work with a honest, dependable and all around amazing company!"
Crystal S on April 2024
Veteran owned, family operated sewer cleaning, repair, and replacement company. Serving the state of Minnesota. Emphasis on low overhead to maintain affordable prices. Serving the entire state of MN.
"Greydon and his team made this project I was dreading seamlessly easy and ALSO affordable. I was provided 3 other quotes ranging from $8,000-$15,000. He was straight forward with me and kept me updated in all aspects. I’d gladly pay $5,000 for a sewer repair to work with a honest, dependable and all around amazing company!"
Crystal S on April 2024
Welcome to B & D Plumbing, where you are our #1 Priority! We are a family owned and operated business proudly serving the metro area since 1982. We are committed to your satisfaction. Our provide the highest quality products and services. Our knowledgeable and experienced staff are committed to meeting your needs. Join Our Home Care Club! We will provide routine maintenance of your equipment which yields the lowest overall operating costs while giving you, our customer, the highest probability of year round comfort. Our Maintenance Savings Plan Includes -Help your equipment last longer -Lower utility bills -Improve reliability -Extend equipment life -Improve Capacity -Improve Safety -Discounts on repairs -Professionally Trained Technicians -24 Hour Emergency Service Visit Our Showroom Or Call Us For More Information.
"I had my air conditioner cleaned and technician Eric B. was excellent! While waiting for my air conditioner to kick in he offered to fill my water softener with salt. I was so appreciative of this kind gesture and it reconfirmed why I chose to buy my new furnace and air conditioner from B&D!"
Joyce M on May 2025
Welcome to B & D Plumbing, where you are our #1 Priority! We are a family owned and operated business proudly serving the metro area since 1982. We are committed to your satisfaction. Our provide the highest quality products and services. Our knowledgeable and experienced staff are committed to meeting your needs. Join Our Home Care Club! We will provide routine maintenance of your equipment which yields the lowest overall operating costs while giving you, our customer, the highest probability of year round comfort. Our Maintenance Savings Plan Includes -Help your equipment last longer -Lower utility bills -Improve reliability -Extend equipment life -Improve Capacity -Improve Safety -Discounts on repairs -Professionally Trained Technicians -24 Hour Emergency Service Visit Our Showroom Or Call Us For More Information.
"I had my air conditioner cleaned and technician Eric B. was excellent! While waiting for my air conditioner to kick in he offered to fill my water softener with salt. I was so appreciative of this kind gesture and it reconfirmed why I chose to buy my new furnace and air conditioner from B&D!"
Joyce M on May 2025
**THANK YOU MINNESOTA FOR CHOOSING ST. CROIX KITCHEN & BATH! As a special thank you, WE EXTENDED OUR HOLIDAY SEASON OF GIVING! Contact us today to see how you can receive DOUBLE FREE UPGRADES with your kitchen, bathroom, or basement remodel! HURRY! appointments are filling up fast and this is a LIMITED TIME OFFER!!** Experience in installing Commercial and Residential Projects. Certified Licensed, Bonded, and Insured Plumbers, Electricians, and Laborers. WE PULL PERMITS, DON'T BE FOOLED BY CONTRACTORS THAT DON'T DO THE SAME. Commercial Grade Bathroom and Kitchen Products, State-Of-The-Art Resin Surface, Solid Surface, Luxury Tile, Cultured Stone, Quartz, and Granite. Non-Prorated Lifetime Warranty with One Additional Year if you Sell your House within Two Years of Purchase. We strive to stay in communication with our customers. Have a question about our professional update and remodeling services? We want to see if we can match your specific project needs. Send us a message. We're always happy to answer any questions about your update or remodeling project. Want to see us in action? Check out our YouTube page! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTjI7_AL5oXLYzVPegxJfCw
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Hunter M on March 2024
**THANK YOU MINNESOTA FOR CHOOSING ST. CROIX KITCHEN & BATH! As a special thank you, WE EXTENDED OUR HOLIDAY SEASON OF GIVING! Contact us today to see how you can receive DOUBLE FREE UPGRADES with your kitchen, bathroom, or basement remodel! HURRY! appointments are filling up fast and this is a LIMITED TIME OFFER!!** Experience in installing Commercial and Residential Projects. Certified Licensed, Bonded, and Insured Plumbers, Electricians, and Laborers. WE PULL PERMITS, DON'T BE FOOLED BY CONTRACTORS THAT DON'T DO THE SAME. Commercial Grade Bathroom and Kitchen Products, State-Of-The-Art Resin Surface, Solid Surface, Luxury Tile, Cultured Stone, Quartz, and Granite. Non-Prorated Lifetime Warranty with One Additional Year if you Sell your House within Two Years of Purchase. We strive to stay in communication with our customers. Have a question about our professional update and remodeling services? We want to see if we can match your specific project needs. Send us a message. We're always happy to answer any questions about your update or remodeling project. Want to see us in action? Check out our YouTube page! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTjI7_AL5oXLYzVPegxJfCw
"Working with Kendra is awesome! Highly recommend her!"
Hunter M on March 2024
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"Profi came out to install a tile entry way for my house and were quality craftsmen and easy going professionals. 10/10 would recommend."
Ken S on February 2025
PROFI is a family owned company located in Minnesota that specializes in Tiling services with over a decade of experience and positive reviews. PROFI continues to demonstrate excellence in each project no matter how difficult it might seem. Our mission is to provide our customers the best quality of work they ever dreamed of.
"Profi came out to install a tile entry way for my house and were quality craftsmen and easy going professionals. 10/10 would recommend."
Ken S on February 2025
You'll need an expansion tank if your home has a closed water system, which is standard in newer homes or those with backflow preventers or pressure regulators. Expanding hot water has nowhere to go in closed systems, creating potentially damaging pressure. The expansion tank provides space for this expanded water, protecting your plumbing system and water heater from premature failure. Many local building codes now require expansion tanks, and some water heater warranties may be voided without one.
For a standard 50-gallon water heater, a two-gallon expansion tank is sufficient. This sizing assumes normal household water pressure between 40 and 60 psi. If your home has higher water pressure (60 to 80 psi), consider upgrading to a slightly larger tank for added protection. The expansion tank's purpose is to accommodate the increased volume that occurs when cold water heats up, which is proportional to your water heater's capacity.
Watch for signs like dripping water around the tank, fluctuating water pressure throughout your home, or unusual noises in your plumbing system. A properly functioning expansion tank should feel light when tapped on the bottom—if it feels heavy or waterlogged, the internal bladder has likely failed. Other indicators include frequent triggering of your temperature and pressure relief valve, visible corrosion on the tank, or unexplained increases in your water bill, suggesting hidden leaks.
Most expansion tanks have a service life of five to 10 years, though some may last up to 12 years or more with proper maintenance. Factors affecting lifespan include water quality, system pressure, installation quality, and tank construction. Hard water areas often see shorter lifespans due to mineral buildup. Regular maintenance checks can help identify potential issues before complete failure. When your water heater is due for replacement, it's wise to replace the expansion tank simultaneously, even if it hasn't failed yet.
A 30-gallon water heater needs an expansion tank if your home has a closed plumbing system. The need for an expansion tank is determined by your plumbing system type rather than water heater size. Even smaller water heaters create thermal expansion when heating water. If your home has a backflow preventer, pressure regulator, or check valve on the main water line, you have a closed system that requires an expansion tank. Check your local plumbing codes, as many jurisdictions now mandate expansion tanks regardless of water heater size.