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Q: Does homeowners insurance cover damage from water leaks?

• <div><p>Homeowners insurance often covers water leaks and resulting damage, but coverage depends on the cause. Leaks from sudden and accidental events, like a burst pipe or storm damage to a roof, are typically covered. However, if the leak is due to a lack of maintenance, homeowner negligence, or general wear and tear (such as an old roof failing), the claim will likely be denied. Some causes, like flooding or leaks from faulty appliances, may be excluded from standard policies. After taking steps to stop the leak, contact your insurance company immediately and review your specific plan to understand your coverage.</p></div>

Q: Why can’t I unscrew my bathtub drain?

• <div><p>The most likely reason is rust. You can try using lubricant to loosen the metal components, but you&rsquo;ll most likely need to call in a plumber to professionally sand down the rust without damaging the rest of your bathtub. If the rust is extensive, it might be <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/5-signs-you-need-new-bathroom-plumbing.htm">a sign that you need to replace the plumbing</a>.</p></div>

Q: Do copper pipes freeze?

• <div><p>Yes, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/pex-or-copper-pipe-more-likely-freeze.htm">copper pipes freeze</a> at temperatures of 20 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. In fact, copper pipes are more likely to freeze than other piping types since they conduct energy and lose heat quickly. They&rsquo;re also more difficult to insulate, since insulation may make it difficult for heat to reach the pipes during sudden surges of cold weather.</p></div>

Q: Do you have to winterize an outdoor sink?

• <div><p>Yes, if you live in a climate with extended periods of frost or snow, it&rsquo;s best to winterize the sink and avoid potential bursting. Similar to winterizing a garden hose, turn off your water from the source. Once turned off, open the faucet so the remaining water completely drains out. You can also pour a small amount of antifreeze down the sink drain so any trapped water won&rsquo;t freeze.</p></div>

Q: Will a clogged toilet eventually unclog itself?

• <div><p>While technically possible, it is unlikely that a clogged toilet will fix itself. Clogs caused by water-soluble materials like toilet paper or human waste may eventually break down in the water, allowing flow to resume. However, this can take time, and any clogs from solid objects require manual removal. In most scenarios, especially if you don't have another bathroom, it is best to fix the clog yourself or call a plumber.</p></div>

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Last update on September 08, 2026

Reviewed in September 2026
After paying over $80,000 in labor only. I still never got trim on windows baseboard and steel roofing compleated. Unfortunately I pain in full last year and Nico has not completed the work or returned phone calls.
Borealis Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2026
Very timely, Very good workmanship,would Hire him to do more jobs,many of my friends praised the job also
Eric Gustafson
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Reviewed in January 2026
He’s a very ambitious and professional young man and made sure that everything was done right. We plan to use him for some tree removal in the spring.
Choice U.P Landscaping
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Reviewed in March 2023
EV staff were punctual and very professional. They explained the process and detailed the cost estimate to include the entire job. There were no surprises or hidden expenses..
Enviro-FOAM
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Reviewed in April 2022
Excellent work at s reasonable price. He arrived on time and did not mind when I continually added jobs to the original plan. He patched drywall and made my kitchen, basement, front porch all look like brand new. I would hire him again.
Red White & Blue Paint Crew
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Reviewed in June 2021
Very prompt and finished job promptly. Calls you back right away. Shows up as he says he will
Lakefront Lawn and Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2020
I had Merrifield Exteriors install new basement windows in our home. They were great to work with and we are very pleased. I recommend them highly.
Merrifield Exteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2020
i was in charge of my Aunts Estate I came from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to perform these duties. Bay Home Remodeling made the job easy with there expertise and service. I would recommend them for home remodeling.
Bay Home Remodeling, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2020
They are very friendly and easy to work to with
Trudgeon Landscaping
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Reviewed in November 2019
I would not have been able to stay in Florida if he had not made my steps into my trailer so I could get in easily. He made them exactly like I wanted. I can go up and down easily and safely and I would recommend him to anyone.
Acosta Flooring
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Haines Drains Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Specialist LLC

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Love Haines Drains Plumbing!!! They answered the phone, didn't let it go to voicemail😊👍. They were able to come out the same. wow! Excellent technicians gave an estimate, explained everything. Highly recommend them."

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

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Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very happy with my new Liberation walkin tub.I also love the special toilet. They also installed a sink/vanity for me. I recommend them if you want quality work."

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Im a General contractor specializing in post frame construction such as barndominiums and post frame garages with steel walls and roofs and full turn key interiors. No job too small. Pride ourselves on integrity, proffesionalism, and attention to detail. We value the customer and their investments knowing they are building a future that will last. 25 years experience.

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Saved me a good amount of money. Very knowledgeable and patient. Fixed leak and drain pump"

Response time1 day

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Swick Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electrical

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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+19 more

Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1977

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Emergency services offered

Swick provides home services to Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Munising and the greater area of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Our services include Heating & Cooling, Electric, Plumbing, Electric Stove & Fireplace and related home services. Quality doesn't cost, it pays!

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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

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I am hardworking, honest, and do skilled work with an attention to detail. I will communicate with you and show up on time. I do not use drugs or consume alcohol. Have a good day.

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Haines Drains Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Specialist LLC

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The team showed up, and completed what they needed to in a short amount of time. Also offered a few suggestions for things that the plumber was not able to complete but noticed where wrong. 10/10 would use again!"

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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Welch Tile & Marble is a family owned business founded by Richard Welch in 1987. His son Dan Welch is current company president with over 28 years of ceramic tile and stone experience. Dan is the current president of National Tile Contractor's Association (NTCA), the largest tile contractor association in the world. The company employs a staff of over 50 full-time tile professionals, including Dan's siblings Rick, Aaron, Jennell, and Marnie. Truly family owned and operated, rooted in the foundation of quality work and a satisfied customer, Welch Tile's work has been showcased at many of West Michigan's premier landmarks including the JW Marriott, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, and the DeVos Convention Center. The company has a full-team of residential tile experts including designers, project managers, and tile mechanics who are all CTEF certified (the tile trades premier certification).

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Very professional. Jeromy wore a mask. He was polite and cleaned up the area after the install. I have a Choice Home Warranty and called them for the plumbing repairs. All i had to pay was a contractor service fee. In the future if i need a plumber i will ask for the Company OSP Plumbing in the Henderson/ Las Vegas Nevada area and ask for Jeromy."

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Homemade Design (HMD) is America's leading online interior design service that provides a dedicated interior designer to work closely with you, to design and decorate your home for one extremely affordable fixed fee per room based on services required. \nWorking with your HMD interior designer is like having an interior designer best friend who evaluates your existing space, studies images of rooms you love, understands your budget constraints and explores the functional considerations that fit your lifestyle. HMD is the only flat-fee virtual consulting service that allows collaboration at multiple points in the process with our client. We help our clients navigate the design process by breaking it down into a linear process. First we analyze their likes and dislikes in terms of style and color, navigate budget vs. quality challenges and analyze the function of the room. Next we help you choose the major pieces in the room that will determine style and the overall color palette, and then we specify products and sources that fit within those parameters.\nThe design process is not universal to every design firm (or TV show.) Please call or email – we’d love to chat about your project and how we anticipate working with you to create your dream home!

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Homeowners insurance often covers water leaks and resulting damage, but coverage depends on the cause. Leaks from sudden and accidental events, like a burst pipe or storm damage to a roof, are typically covered. However, if the leak is due to a lack of maintenance, homeowner negligence, or general wear and tear (such as an old roof failing), the claim will likely be denied. Some causes, like flooding or leaks from faulty appliances, may be excluded from standard policies. After taking steps to stop the leak, contact your insurance company immediately and review your specific plan to understand your coverage.

The most likely reason is rust. You can try using lubricant to loosen the metal components, but you’ll most likely need to call in a plumber to professionally sand down the rust without damaging the rest of your bathtub. If the rust is extensive, it might be a sign that you need to replace the plumbing.

Yes, copper pipes freeze at temperatures of 20 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. In fact, copper pipes are more likely to freeze than other piping types since they conduct energy and lose heat quickly. They’re also more difficult to insulate, since insulation may make it difficult for heat to reach the pipes during sudden surges of cold weather.

Yes, if you live in a climate with extended periods of frost or snow, it’s best to winterize the sink and avoid potential bursting. Similar to winterizing a garden hose, turn off your water from the source. Once turned off, open the faucet so the remaining water completely drains out. You can also pour a small amount of antifreeze down the sink drain so any trapped water won’t freeze.

While technically possible, it is unlikely that a clogged toilet will fix itself. Clogs caused by water-soluble materials like toilet paper or human waste may eventually break down in the water, allowing flow to resume. However, this can take time, and any clogs from solid objects require manual removal. In most scenarios, especially if you don't have another bathroom, it is best to fix the clog yourself or call a plumber.

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