Shakopee and Prior Lake new-build punch lists
Twin Cities
1990s–2020s south-west growth. Builder PEX, first tanks, some wells. Freeze is the first winter’s teacher.
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Chanhassen and Chaska wells vs city water
Twin Cities
Tell dispatch before we spec a tankless flush or an anode. Well chemistry changes the heater conversation.
Fridley and Columbia Heights river-terrace sumps
Twin Cities · Winter & freeze
Mississippi terrace lots. Sump after spring melt. Post-flood PEX next to original copper.
Powderhorn and Phillips galvanized and aging laterals
Drains & sewers · Leaks & repipe · Twin Cities
Early-century cottages and duplexes. Honest scope. Camera before the third toilet reset.
Fulton and Linden Hills lake-adjacent laterals
Drains & sewers · Twin Cities
1920s bungalows near Harriet and Calhoun. Roots, clay, protected yards. Camera first.
Safe DIY plumbing checks in a Minneapolis basement
Twin Cities
Aerator, flapper, disposal hex, meter test. Stop before you cut a line or open a wall.
Como and Midway laterals — roots, clay, and a park next door
Drains & sewers · Twin Cities
1920s–50s around the park. Camera to the property line. Roots return every spring until the joint is closed.
Highland Park St. Paul cast iron and Ford-site infill
Drains & sewers · Twin Cities
1920s–50s St. Paul next to new construction. Two pipe eras. One St. Paul permit desk.
Brooklyn Park townhome risers and original copper
Commercial · Twin Cities
1960s–90s north-metro tracts plus townhomes. Isolate one address. Original copper pinholes are a locate, not a guess.
Wayzata and Excelsior lake-community plumbing access
Twin Cities
Tight lots, long laterals, small-city permits. Camera first. We do not open a lake-side lawn without the video.