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Water Softener Myths

– 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 […]

Black Specks in Water

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 […]

Chlorine in Water

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 […]

Softening City Water

My home is on city water, so I don’t need a water softener.  I won’t get any buildup on my water fixtures.  The answer is an emphatic no.  Don’t be alarmed; city water is safe to use and drink.  We are only discussing the effects of hard water within your home on city water.  In […]