In the middle of winter, we often grab a jacket, winter hat, or pair of gloves. We bundle up to stay warm. Consider bundling up your home for winter too. Especially your water pipes. Water pipes on an outside wall can freeze even though your home is insulated and heated. Nobody wants to turn on […]
Owning a water softener is great for your home’s appliances, your clothes, and your hair and skin. As with any appliance, there is usually minimal maintenance, which for a water softener is filling the salt tank. Not filling your salt tank is like trying to drive your car without gas. Unfortunately, an empty salt tank […]
Many homeowners are faced with water issues such as hard water, iron staining, or sulfur/chlorine odors. The way water is treated has changed over the years, and there is no longer one size fits all. In the past, it was common to install a water softener and think all your water issues were resolved. In […]
Hard water is the pits! The time will come when a homeowner will need to replace water treatment equipment or purchase new. The tough decision is to rent or buy, and the decision depends on each homeowner’s situation. Purchasing is not the only option. Companies rent water softeners for a short-term lease, which can be […]
– MYTH: A WATER SOFTENER IS A WASTE OF MONEY The cost of a water softener can cause sticker shock. Some people don’t think they need soft water, not for that price. A water softener is helpful like any other appliance in your home. The fact is a water softener is one of the only […]
When you turn on the faucet and notice black specks are floating in the water, what do you do? First, don’t panic and don’t drink the water from that particular faucet. Please know it’s not uncommon to find black specks in your water on occasion. Let us explain the black particles in your water to […]
How often have you been to a restaurant, drank the water, and it smelled like a swimming pool? Probably too often. You can also experience this obnoxious smell when filling a glass of water at your home. For homes on city water, you experience this because municipalities must add certain chlorine levels to keep the […]
August spells school is back in session. We all have memories of getting on the bus or sending our little ones on their first day. Parents concern themselves with school supplies, clothes, and packing lunches. However, the quality and amount of water their child drinks during the school year are often not considered.
Have you ever turned on your faucet to grab a glass of water, and the water smells like rotten eggs?