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Technology Solutions

How can technology help you combat the damaging effects of hard water in your home? How do water softeners and similar appliances work? Learn all about the technological solutions that exist to improve water quality as well as the fascinating science that goes into these solutions in the articles below.

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All About Water Quality

Water quality has a much larger effect on a home than most people realize. What makes hard water “hard,” and how do its properties differ from those of soft water? Learn all about the things that can influence a home’s water quality and the effects this quality has on day-to-day life in the articles below.

Ditch the Plastic Water Bottle!

We all know that water is a vital nutrient for life for several reasons. Water helps regulate our internal body temperature, aids in digestion, helps eliminate waste, forms saliva, lubricates our joints, and most importantly acts as a shock absorber for our brain and spinal cord. But concerns over the quality of water in our […]

How Filtered Water Can Help Disease Prevention

Countless people across the world don’t take much into consideration on the water they consume daily. You might be surprised that filtering water is not only crucial in improving its taste but combating significant diseases. Do you know that according to World Health Organization, filtering water reduces risks of diarrhea and deaths significantly? Research shows […]

In Times of Crisis, Rest Assured that You have Access to Clean Water

When Disaster Strikes – Don’t Worry About Clean Water First the water main break. Now the Coronavirus. Not to mention an increase in frequency of floods during the hurricane season. When there is a catastrophe of any sort, human instinct is to go into survival mode, as evidenced by the last few days. We have […]

Signs You May Need A Water Softener

In order to remove a high concentration of magnesium and calcium from hard water a water softener filtration system is used. What the water softener filtration system does is removes all of the magnesium and calcium from the water and then the water continues its natural journey through the plumbing system without any further interruptions. […]

The Hard Facts About Hard Water

Hard water is a common problem faced by residences and industries. Hard water becomes hard because of mineral content as opposed to the soft water of rainwater that is pure without any mineral content. Hard water causes problems because the mineral content reacts with metals and other minerals causing damage. In industrial settings hard water […]

How to Check for Hard Water

If a home has hard water they are referring to water that is high in calcium and magnesium ions. This will leave the scale behind on the pipes and will even leave this scale behind on the dishes. People even get dry skin and damaged hair due to the hard water. There are some ways […]