Hard Water Troubles: Common Signs and Solutions with Water Softeners

Hard Water Troubles: Common Signs and Solutions with Water Softeners

Hard water is chock full of excess minerals like calcium and magnesium. And while the presence of these minerals isn’t harmful to our health, hard water can take a toll on our homes— and even our bodies. The majority of American homes deal with hard water troubles....
Water Softeners vs. Reverse Osmosis: Which Do You Need?

Water Softeners vs. Reverse Osmosis: Which Do You Need?

If you’re considering getting a water treatment system for your home or office, it’s important to understand the distinctions between water softeners and filtration systems. Both water softeners and reverse osmosis (RO) systems improve water quality, but the way each...
Tips to Keep Your Water Softener Running Smoothly

Tips to Keep Your Water Softener Running Smoothly

Is your water softener not working as well as it should? Much like any other household appliance, a water-softening system requires some standard maintenance to keep it running smoothly. Over time, residue buildup and rust will impact performance and lead to the same...
How Hard Water Damages Plumbing

How Hard Water Damages Plumbing

Since over 85% of American homes are located in areas with hard water, there’s a good chance that you’ve been dealing with, or have already overcome, some hard water woes.    What exactly is hard water? Simply put, it’s water that contains high levels of...
How to Remove Calcium Buildup From Your Drains

How to Remove Calcium Buildup From Your Drains

Have you noticed limescale or calcium buildup around your pipes and drains? The use of hard water leads to this buildup of calcium and minerals. Limescale is not only hard to remove, but over time, can also damage some metals, clog pipes, and reduce the efficiency of...