Plumber in Blaine, MN

Yes. A.J. Alberts Plumbing is fully licensed in Minnesota (MN License PC150039) and serves Blaine, MN for plumbing, water softener installation, water conditioning, water heater service, and drain cleaning. We handle most service calls within a day or two of booking.

Blaine water tests at 20 grains per gallon, which is classified as extremely hard. Outside the documented PFAS plume, but Blaine has the hardest municipal water in the Twin Cities at 20 gpg. Iron and manganese stack on top of severe hardness, requiring a multi-stage treatment approach. Recommended treatment for Blaine homes is advanced water softener plus iron filter — both required.

Yes. Twin Cities water averages 13 to 22 grains per gallon, well into the very hard to extremely hard range. Without a softener, your plumbing, water heater, dishwasher, and washing machine are accumulating mineral damage daily. The cost of an early water heater replacement alone is more than a quality softener.

For non-emergency service in Blaine, same-day to next-day appointments are typical. For active leaks, burst pipes, or no-heat emergencies, call 651-738-0580 immediately and we will prioritize you.

Yes. Free in-home water testing is included at every Blaine appointment, no obligation to buy. We test hardness, iron, chlorine, pH, and total dissolved solids on-site and walk you through what the results mean for your home.