Water Damage Blog for Hopkins and Nearby Cities
Local water problems, one at a time: thaw water in the basement, pipes split in a cold snap, ice dams at the eaves, floor drains that back up and leaks that cross between apartments.
Shorewood Frozen Pipes: City Water Homes and Private Well Homes
Frozen pipes in Shorewood: how a freeze break differs for city water and private well homes, what to do before the first hard freeze, and how cleanup works.
Plymouth Basement Flooding When a Storm Sewer Manhole Blows Off
Plymouth basement flooding after the June 2003 storm: how a storm sewer manhole cover blew off, why storm water floods basements, and the first hour steps.
Orono Sewage Backup: City Sewer Area or Private Septic
Sewage backup in Orono? Only the Navarre area and the Highway 12 corridor have city sewer, so the cause and the owner's duty depend on the address.
Minnetonka High Water: Water Removal Near the Lake and Creek
Homes near the lake or Minnehaha Creek in Minnetonka: what the record 2014 high water showed, how standing water is removed, and the first steps after flooding.
Hopkins Basement Flooding Near Minnehaha and Nine Mile Creek
Basement flooding in Hopkins near Minnehaha Creek or Nine Mile Creek: where the water comes from, how to tell it from a leak, and what to do in the first hour.
Water Through a Hopkins Apartment Ceiling: What Happens Next
Water coming through a Hopkins apartment ceiling? What tenants and managers do first, how leaks are traced between units, and how each unit is dried.
Edina Sewer Backup: Who to Call and Who Is Responsible
Sewer backup in Edina? The city says to contact it first, owners maintain the pipe up to the public connection, and the cleanup treats the water as sewage.
Edina Basement Seepage: When the Ground Is the Source
Water seeping into an Edina basement may be groundwater, not a leak. What the city's flood strategy says, how to tell the difference, and how drying works.
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