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Hard Water: How Can It Affect Us And Is It Safe For Drinking?

June 6, 2023July 16, 2021 by Karen

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

What Is a Water Softener and How Does It Work?

June 6, 2023May 31, 2021 by Karen

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