by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Systems, Water Contamination, Water Quality, Water Treatment Products, Whole House Water Filtration
One of the biggest water quality issues that we face in the United States is the fact that our water infrastructure is extremely old. In many parts of the country, the pipes that are currently delivering water to homes have been in use for over a century. Many of...
by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Water Contamination, Water Quality, Water Treatment Products, Whole House Water Filtration
One of the top reasons why homeowners choose to install residential water filtration systems is to protect the health of their families. Since filtering your water can decrease your risk of developing serious and chronic illnesses, you might also think that...
by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Water Contamination, Water Quality, Water Treatment Products
Tannins are a form of decayed organic matter (primarily from vegetation) that dissolve into water. They are commonly found in lakes and rivers, as well as in swampy or marshy areas. Today we’re going to talk about how tannins can get into your home’s tap...
by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Water Contamination, Water Quality
In order to maximize your health, it’s important to get your recommended doses of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. When it comes to minerals, many people believe that you can get a large portion of your daily intake by drinking a lot of water. This can...
by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Water Contamination, Water Quality, Water Treatment Products, Whole House Water Filtration
Water softeners rely on resin beads to remove hardness minerals from your water. As a result, the effectiveness of your water softener depends largely on the condition of those beads. Unfortunately, water that’s high in chlorine can damage resin beads and greatly...
by Debbie Bonge | May 2, 2018 | Water Quality, Water Treatment Products, Whole House Water Filtration
Some of the most damaging tap water contaminants are too small for the naked eye to see. In order to get a general idea of your water quality, these tiny contaminants are often grouped into a measurement known as total dissolved solids. Today we’re going to talk...
