Water is one of the most essential compounds humans need to survive and thrive. However, this natural compound occurs naturally as hard or soft water. Soft water is water with less than 1gpg of hardness. This kind of water lathers easily with soap and can be used for numerous household chores, unlike hard water. On […]
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When and How to Winterize Your Water Softening System
Winter is one of the most beautiful times of the year as everything is turned into a blanket of white. However, it is also the coldest season, and lack of preparedness can cause quite the frustration. One of the best ways to prepare for winter is to winterize the water sources to reduce water shortages […]
Signs Your Water Softener Needs Replacing
Water softeners have a shelf life just the same as all other products. Water softeners help the consumer to maintain quality of water used for bathing, cooking, and potable uses like drinking. If your water softener stops performing these functions as effectively as it used to, it may be time for you to consider replacing […]
Is Soft Water Safe for Dogs?
What is Soft Water? Soft water, or water that has been filtered to remove harsh minerals, has become more desirable as cities put more additives in their water systems. Soft water is becoming more popular with consumers because it is not as harsh on your skin, clothes, and hair. It also tends to be easier […]
Water Softeners vs Water Filters: What’s the Difference?
Getting annoyed with dry skin, hard water, smelly water or anything that can be seen or smelled is understandable. But what about the things in your water that can’t be seen or smelled? Those are the true dangers that need to be addressed. If you’re concerned with the contaminants that might be in your home’s […]
Your Guide to Austin Water Softeners
A water softener is a treatment system that converts hard water into soft water. It is responsible for removing the minerals and other dissolved particles that make water “hard.” Needing a water softener in Austin is common since hard water can be a serious problem in this area of Texas, for homeowners and business owners […]
Why Hard Water is a Problem in Texas
Have you ever wondered why your dishes seem dirty even though you washed them? How about why your bathroom is still dirty even though you spent hours cleaning it? Have you ever washed your clothes only to have them look dingy and smell bad? Well, you are not alone, 85% of the households share the […]
The Benefits of a Home Water Softener
Moving into a new home or apartment is a lot of work. Most times, there is little time to give a thought to the quality of the water. However, once everything is settled and attention to small things begins, a homeowner may notice harsh stains on the sink or notice the water pressure is getting […]