Bloomington Home Services

Bloomington has one of the most diverse housing stocks in the metro, from 1950s ramblers in East Bloomington to executive homes near Hyland Park and newer townhomes near the American Boulevard corridor. Your home likely needs attention across multiple systems—furnaces and central air that work overtime through Minnesota’s temperature swings, aging water heaters in older neighborhoods, foundation work in areas with clay soil, and exterior projects that require Hennepin County permits. You’ll find the contractors, cost calculators, and permit information you need for roofing, HVAC replacement, electrical upgrades, plumbing repairs, remodeling projects, and everything else that keeps your Bloomington home running.

Why Bloomington Homeowners Choose TenPenny Home

  • Every contractor is vetted for licensing, insurance, and track record in Hennepin County homes
  • Contractors know Bloomington’s building code requirements and Hennepin County permit processes
  • Experience with the full range of Bloomington housing—from post-war ramblers to modern construction
  • Understanding of local challenges like Minnesota weather impact, clay soil foundations, and aging infrastructure in established neighborhoods
  • No lead referral games—we connect you directly with contractors who work in your area
  • Transparent pricing with contractors who provide detailed estimates and stand behind their work

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Get matched with experienced contractors who understand Hennepin County requirements and Bloomington’s diverse housing stock.

Complete Home Services in Bloomington

From HVAC and roofing to remodeling and landscaping, we connect you with vetted contractors who handle every aspect of home ownership in Bloomington. All services are available throughout the city, backed by contractors who understand Hennepin County requirements and local building conditions.

Carpet and Floor Cleaning

Deep clean carpets, hardwood, and tile throughout your home to remove ground-in dirt and restore appearance. Our Hennepin County cleaning professionals use equipment and methods appropriate for your specific flooring type and condition.

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Custom Cabinets

Replace worn kitchen and bathroom cabinets with custom solutions designed for your space and storage needs. Our Bloomington cabinet specialists handle everything from design through installation, working within your existing layout or complete remodels.

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Custom Home Building

Build your custom home on your Bloomington lot with contractors who navigate Hennepin County permitting and understand local soil conditions. Our builders manage the entire process from architectural plans through final inspection and occupancy.

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Decks Porches Additions

Add outdoor living space or expand your home's footprint with properly engineered and permitted construction. Our Hennepin County contractors handle deck builds, covered porches, sunrooms, and room additions that meet current code requirements and match your existing structure.

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Driveway and Paving

Replace cracked asphalt driveways or install new concrete that handles Minnesota freeze-thaw cycles. Our paving contractors properly prepare the base, ensure adequate drainage, and use materials rated for climate extremes common in Bloomington.

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Duct Cleaning

Remove accumulated dust, construction debris, and allergens from your HVAC ductwork to improve air quality and system efficiency. Our Bloomington duct cleaning specialists use proper equipment and access points without damaging your system.

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Electrical Services

Upgrade electrical panels, add circuits for home additions, replace outdated wiring, and handle repairs throughout your home. Our licensed Hennepin County electricians work to current code requirements and coordinate inspections for permitted work.

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Exterior Painting

Protect and refresh your home's siding, trim, and exterior surfaces with proper prep and quality paint systems. Our Bloomington painting contractors know which products hold up to Minnesota weather and properly address peeling, wood rot, and surface preparation.

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Fencing and Gates

Install privacy fences, repair damaged sections, or replace aging fence systems with materials that handle Minnesota weather. Our contractors understand property line requirements, obtain necessary permits, and build fences that stay straight through freeze-thaw cycles.

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Flooring Installation

Install hardwood, luxury vinyl, tile, or carpet throughout your home with proper subfloor preparation and moisture management. Our Hennepin County flooring specialists handle material selection, removal of old flooring, and installation that lasts.

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Garage Doors

Replace broken springs, install new insulated doors, or upgrade openers for better reliability and security. Our Bloomington garage door contractors handle repairs and replacements on all door types, ensuring safe operation and proper balance.

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Handyman Services

Handle the long list of smaller repairs and improvements that don't require a specialized contractor. Our Bloomington handyman professionals fix drywall, replace fixtures, install shelving, repair trim, and tackle the projects that pile up around your home.

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Home Media

Install home theater systems, whole-house audio, smart home integration, and security cameras with proper wiring and setup. Our Hennepin County AV specialists design systems that work with your space and handle the technical details from start to finish.

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Homeowners Insurance

Connect with insurance agents who understand Minnesota weather risks and Bloomington property values. Our vetted insurance professionals help you get appropriate coverage for your home's replacement cost, liability needs, and specific features.

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HVAC

Replace aging furnaces and air conditioners, repair systems that aren't keeping up, or upgrade to more efficient equipment. Our licensed Bloomington HVAC contractors properly size systems for your home, handle Hennepin County permits, and ensure reliable heating and cooling year-round.

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Insulation

Add attic insulation, insulate rim joists, or upgrade wall insulation to reduce energy costs and improve comfort. Our Hennepin County insulation specialists assess your current R-values and install appropriate materials for Minnesota's climate demands.

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Interior Painting

Refresh walls, ceilings, trim, and cabinets throughout your home with clean, professional results. Our Bloomington painters prep surfaces properly, protect your belongings, and deliver smooth finishes that transform your living space.

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Junk Removal and Demolition

Clear out basements, remove construction debris, haul away old appliances, or demolish structures for renovation projects. Our Bloomington removal contractors handle everything from single-item pickup to complete cleanouts, disposing of materials properly.

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Land Surveying

Establish property boundaries, create site plans for additions, or resolve property line disputes with licensed surveyors. Our Hennepin County surveying professionals provide certified surveys required for permits, fencing, and real estate transactions.

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Landscaping

Design and install retaining walls, patios, plantings, and outdoor features that enhance your property and handle drainage. Our Bloomington landscaping contractors work with your property's grade and soil conditions to create functional, attractive outdoor spaces.

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Lawn Care

Maintain healthy turf with proper fertilization, weed control, and disease management throughout the growing season. Our Bloomington lawn care professionals understand Minnesota grass types and adjust treatment schedules for local climate and soil conditions.

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Lawn Irrigation

Install in-ground sprinkler systems, repair broken zones, or perform seasonal startup and winterization. Our Hennepin County irrigation specialists design systems that provide even coverage while conserving water and protecting against freeze damage.

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Mortgage and Financing

Secure purchase financing, refinance existing loans, or arrange home equity lines for renovation projects. Our mortgage professionals understand Bloomington property values and help you navigate loan options that fit your financial situation.

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Pest Control

Eliminate mice, ants, wasps, and other pests with targeted treatments that address entry points and nesting areas. Our Bloomington pest control specialists use methods appropriate for occupied homes and provide ongoing prevention for common Minnesota pest issues.

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Plumbing Services

Fix leaks, replace water heaters, clear drain clogs, and upgrade plumbing fixtures throughout your home. Our licensed Hennepin County plumbers handle everything from emergency repairs to whole-house repiping and fixture installations.

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Pool

Install in-ground or above-ground pools, handle seasonal opening and closing, or repair equipment and liner issues. Our Bloomington pool contractors understand Minnesota's short season and build systems designed for proper winterization and spring startup.

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Realtor

Work with agents who know Bloomington neighborhoods, school districts, and current market conditions. Our real estate professionals provide accurate pricing, effective marketing, and skilled negotiation whether you're buying or selling.

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Roofing

Replace worn shingles, repair storm damage, or install new roofing systems that protect your home from Minnesota weather. Our Bloomington roofing contractors properly assess your roof deck, ensure adequate ventilation, and install materials rated for ice dams and wind exposure.

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Tree Trimming and Removal

Remove hazardous trees, trim branches away from your home, or clear storm-damaged trees safely. Our Hennepin County tree service professionals have the equipment and insurance to handle large removals and proper disposal of wood and debris.

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Water Softener and Filtration

Install water softeners to address hard water, add filtration systems for better taste and quality, or service existing equipment. Our Bloomington water treatment specialists test your water and recommend systems sized for your household needs and water chemistry.

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Windows and Doors

Replace drafty windows, install new entry doors, or upgrade patio doors with energy-efficient models. Our Hennepin County window contractors properly measure, install, and seal units to prevent air infiltration and moisture problems common in Minnesota's climate.

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Common Home Issues Bloomington Homeowners Face

Bloomington’s housing diversity means different challenges depending on your neighborhood and home age. These are the issues contractors see most frequently across the city.

Foundation Settlement in Clay Soil Areas

Much of Bloomington sits on clay soil that expands when wet and contracts when dry, causing ongoing foundation movement. You'll see cracks in basement walls, sticking doors, and gaps around windows as your foundation shifts. The older neighborhoods east of I-35W see this most frequently, though it affects homes throughout the city. Proper grading, functional gutters, and addressing drainage issues helps minimize movement, but many homes eventually need foundation repair or stabilization.

HVAC System Strain and Failures

Minnesota's temperature swings from below zero to 90-degree summers put enormous demands on your heating and cooling systems. Furnaces in Bloomington homes typically last 15-20 years, central air conditioners 12-15 years, and water heaters about 10 years before efficiency drops and repairs become more frequent. Homes in the older neighborhoods often have undersized or outdated systems that struggle to maintain comfort. Regular maintenance extends equipment life, but eventual replacement is part of home ownership here.

Roof and Ice Dam Problems

Bloomington's snow loads and freeze-thaw cycles are hard on roofing systems, particularly on homes with insufficient attic insulation or ventilation. Ice dams form when heat escapes through your roof, melting snow that refreezes at the eaves and backs water under shingles. The result is interior water damage, destroyed ceilings, and shortened roof life. Most asphalt shingle roofs in the area need replacement every 20-25 years, sooner if ice dams have caused repeated problems. Proper attic insulation and ventilation prevents most ice dam issues.

Aging Infrastructure in Established Neighborhoods

Homes in East Bloomington, West Bloomington near Bush Lake, and neighborhoods around the Old Shakopee Road corridor are 50-70 years old now. You're dealing with original plumbing that develops leaks, electrical panels that need upgrading, and deteriorating foundation walls that crack and leak. Windows are single-pane and drafty, insulation is inadequate by current standards, and major systems have been replaced at least once already. These homes need systematic upgrades over time—not emergency repairs, but planned improvements based on component age and condition.

Hennepin County Service Areas

We serve all of Hennepin County with vetted contractors who understand your community. From Bloomington and Eden Prairie to Minneapolis, Edina, and beyond, our network includes professionals who live and work throughout the area.

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