Heavy snow followed by bitter cold hit Minnesotans with a double whammy of winter. The good news is spring-like weather is right around the corner, but its quick arrival could spell trouble for homeowners.
“Homeowners sometimes are surprised by the rapid melt down,” said Milan Bindas, who owns 360 Water Damage in Prior Lake. “And they don’t even realize that sometimes the sump pump failed.”
A failed sump pump would be bad news, especially in some Minnesota communities buried in over a foot of snow. That high amount of quickly melting snow could easily flow into a basement…