Why Does My Water Smell Like Rotten Eggs?
When we think of water, we imagine clear, beautiful streams of crystal clear refreshment…not stinky eggs. So, it is a definite surprise when you fill a glass from the tap, tilt up to take a sip to get a big whiff of rotten eggs. But why does your water smell and taste like that, and … Read more
Hard Water vs Soft Water – How Do They Differ and Which Is Better?
When you turn on your faucet to wash your hands or to take a shower, does it take a while for the soap to come off? Are there rings of sediment surrounding your tub? Hard water makes itself known in a few ways, whereas soft water prevents the issues hard water can cause. Knowing the … Read more
What is Water Purification and Why is it Important?
When you turn on your faucet to wash your hands or to take a shower, does it take a while for the soap to come off? Are there rings of sediment surrounding your tub? Hard water makes itself known in a few ways, whereas soft water prevents the issues hard water can cause. Knowing the … Read more
Hard Water: How Can It Affect Us And Is It Safe For Drinking?
The water you use comes from the city’s piping system or ground water/well, depending on where you live. As it travels through the ground to your home, the water picks up certain minerals that are kept in the water that streams out of your faucet. The terms “hard water” and “soft water” may sound familiar … Read more
Understanding Water Refiner Systems
Water is an important part of our everyday lives. From when we wake up to when we go to bed, water is featured in many of the activities we take part in, and is essential for our existence in several ways. Unfortunately, water does not start out clean and ready to consume in most areas … Read more
3 Signs Your Well Pressure Tank Needs Replacement
More than 43 million people in the US (over 15%) use well water. That’s a lot of wells and a lot of issues can arise with how well water is pumped into your house. While modern wells in rural and suburban areas run great for many years without problems, issues can and do arise that … Read more
How to Know if You Need a New Pressure Tank
It’s happened to all of us: our water pressure drops, leaving us with little or no running water, and our pressure tank is to blame. Does that merit calling a professional, or should you risk trying to fix it yourself? The problem is, pressure tanks are frequently very difficult to fix, and more often than … Read more
What Is a Water Softener and How Does It Work?
Water is water. It’s all the same, right? Not exactly. Water can be considered hard or soft. Hard water leaves a mineral residue behind, and it can be particularly noticeable after washing your clothes. Hard water can also leave stains on light-colored clothing. You don’t need to live with hard water, nor do you want … Read more
Why You Need to Install a Water Filtration System for Your Home
You know you need to do something when your water is tasting bad and leaving stains in your sink. The best thing you can do in that situation is to call an expert to conduct water testing. But did you know this is a free service that some businesses offer? Read along to find out … Read more