Karen - Principle at Independent Water Service, Inc - Yakima, WA Water softeners are a great addition to any home, as they not only help to remove certain minerals from your drinking water, they also leave your dishes sparkling every wash and keep your pipes from getting sediment buildup. The lifespan of a water softener can be lengthened or shortened by the care and maintenance it … Read more
Clean drinking water is crucial to our everyday health. Depending on where you live and how your tap water measures up, impurities like pathogens and pesticides have the potential to leak into drinking water and can cause a myriad of issues from an upset stomach to illnesses like E.coli and Legionnaires disease. Here in Yakima, WA … Read more
Your tap water is one of the most-used things in your house. Whether we drink it, shower in it, wash clothes with it, or brush our teeth with it, it’s an essential part of our lives. This fact makes it important to know if and when our water is contaminated. Modern water filters and water … Read more
Doctors often say that if you want to be healthier, you should drink more water. Staying hydrated helps your body function the way it should, and helps flush toxins, keep your skin hydrated, and maintain healthy kidney function. However, not all drinking water is made equal. If you live in an area where this is … Read more
Water is our primary source for survival and is also vitally essential to our health and wellbeing. While these are well known facts, what’s hidden in the water you drink every day isn’t necessarily obvious. Whether you utilize private well water or municipally provided tap water, your water may include contaminants that can significantly affect … Read more
Water storage and drinking water can become contaminated at the blink of an eye. All it takes is a bad storm, burst pipes or a company disposing of their waste improperly and soon enough, your drinking water is unfit for consumption. You may have heard of reverse osmosis water systems, but the added benefits you … Read more