Karen - Principle at Independent Water Service, Inc - Yakima, WA If you’re a homeowner in the Yakima area, there is a good chance you rely on a well for your water supply. While a well can provide us with fresh and clean water, it also requires some essential equipment to ensure a steady and reliable water flow. A crucial component of a well system is … Read more
Here in Yakima, WA, understanding the hardness and softness of the water in your home is a common conversation starter. With the impact of agricultural run-off and many of us utilizing well water, we have to work hard to make sure our families have the best possible drinking water. Sometimes it’s hard to know if … Read more
In Yakima, Washington, where water quality can vary, it’s essential to have a reliable water filtration system that ensures clean and safe water for you and your family. With numerous options available, choosing the best water filtration system can be overwhelming. We’re big big fans of Eco-Water products, but before you jump into making decisions, … Read more
Water filtration systems are increasingly important for Yakima Valley homeowners that are reliant on well water for their daily use. While these systems are designed to last for a long time, regular maintenance is necessary to keep them functioning efficiently. The biggest problems we see in our maintenance calls are a result of homeowners neglecting … Read more
Water hardness is a measure of the amount of dissolved minerals in water, mainly calcium and magnesium. These minerals are naturally occurring and are picked up as water passes through rocks and soil. Hard water is generally safe to drink and use for other purposes, but it can cause a variety of issues. Whether or … Read more
Groundwater is a crucial source of drinking water for those of us that call Yakima Valley home. Contamination of ground water can happen through a variety of sources and it’s important to monitor contaminate levels in your home’s drinking water and take action when needed. Elevated Nitrates Can Cause Health Issues One of the most … Read more