A musty smell in a room often means a hidden leak feeding mold. Here is how St. Paul homeowners can track it down.
The connection
Mold grows in damp, hidden spaces, and a slow plumbing leak is the usual moisture source.
Where to look
Under sinks, behind the toilet, around the tub, and under the water heater are the classic spots.
The check
Feel for dampness, look for stains, and sniff around fixtures. A moisture meter finds what you cannot see.
The call
A pro locates the leak and the mold source. freezing winters put stress on exposed lines, and many older homes still have aging galvanized pipes In St. Paul, a musty smell deserves a quick look.
Clear the air
Find the moisture and the smell goes. Call 888-217-3585 and St. Paul Plumbing Pros will match you with a St. Paul pro.
Plumbing in St. Paul: what to know
In St. Paul, freezing winters put stress on exposed lines, and many older homes still have aging galvanized pipes. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Ramsey County — from West St Paul, Falcon Heights and Mendota Heights to ZIP codes like 55155, 55101, 55103 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in St. Paul?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and St. Paul Plumbing Pros will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in St. Paul.