If you have a whole house sediment filtration system, you might be wondering how to change your whole house sediment water filter. Below are a few easy steps you can take to switch out your filter, if you choose to go the DIY route. If you’re in our service area, the water treatment pros at … [Read more...]
What Is Ultraviolet Light Water Treatment and Does It Work?
Ultraviolet light water treatment is a quick and effective way to ensure your water supply is safe from harmful pathogens like E. coli, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium. UV water purification does not require chemicals and will not affect the taste of water. Over recent years, UV light water … [Read more...]
How to Tell If You Have Hard Water
Have you noticed soap scum in your tub or sink? The reason could be that your home has hard water, which means it has a high level of calcium and magnesium ions. Adding soap to hard water creates soap scum, which can stick to your hair, skin, clothes, and dishes and will cause unattractive rings to … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Whole House Water Filtration and Softener System for Me?
The quality of the water in your home is not something to be taken lightly. While bacteria, viruses, and other microbes can threaten your family’s health, having "soft water" (high in magnesium and calcium ions) can shorten the lifespan of your plumbing system and appliances, and can cause soap scum … [Read more...]
Water Conditioner vs. Water Softener: What’s the Difference?
An alarming number of marketing companies are selling what they call “salt-free water softeners,” when in fact they’re selling “water conditioners.” If your home has hard water, it’s important that you know how to distinguish between a water conditioner vs water softener so you don’t end up wasting … [Read more...]