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Tips, guides, and news on water treatment, plumbing, heating & cooling, and more from the Finken team.
Signs your furnace may need an emergency repair
Your furnace is your first line of defense against the cold winter temps. But what happens when your furnace clunks out in the middle of the winter season?
FAQ: What’s wrong with my drinking water?
After water crises emerged in United States cities such as Flint, Michigan, it’s become more apparent that more needs to be done in terms of water shortages and safety. At...
Debunking 3 common winter heating myths
Colder temperatures are creeping closer, which means that it’s time to find ways to make your heating system more efficient. Unfortunately, there are number of myths when it comes to...
National Tune-Up Day
September 25 is National Tune-Up Day, and you might be wondering what that means and why you should care.
Chloride Discharge Standards in Water Softeners
Chloride discharge is one of the biggest topics in the water conditioning industry in Minnesota right now. The Minnesota Water Quality Association (MWQA) Convention is focusing on it for their...
How Do I Clean My Air Ducts?
If you want to breathe clean air, you need to make sure the air ducts in your home are clean.
Who is your Community Hero?
Who is your hero? We aren’t talking about Superman or Spiderman. We’re talking about a hero in your community that exemplifies the very definition of “hero.” More often than not,...
Air Cleaners in the Home
You might think the air you breathe inside your home is healthy and clean, but you and your family are subject to breathing in a variety of different pollutants.
Upgrading your Water Softener
Nobody likes hard water. It causes build-up in your sinks and showers, it leaves your skin feeling dry and your hair less-than-desirable, and your dishes covered in soap scum. If...
Avoiding Dehydration in the Summer with Water Delivery
It’s getting hot out there! Because you’re sweating so much, it is much easier to become dehydrated in the summer.
Bathroom Plumbing and Remodeling
With the slow, lazy pace of the summer, it might be the perfect time to start on a bathroom remodel.
Air Purification
Ahhh! The fresh spring air is here to stay! It’s time to shut off the furnace, open all the windows, and take a big gulp of that fresh air!