Why Older Homes Benefit from a Water Filtration System

An old home can have a lot of charm. Vintage kitchens, warm wood tones, and traditional styles are all great appeals. They even can lead us to choose an older home or favor homes in old neighborhoods for this welcoming sense of charm. Of course, old homes also come with their fair share of challenges. […]
Why Hard Water in Winter is Especially Harmful

Wintertime is hard on the skin for a number of reasons. In most regions, cold air is also extremely dry. Skin in the wintertime tends to become dry and cracked. Running the heater indoors also dries out the air inside homes and businesses. Those with certain skin types are also more prone to acne and […]
Benefits of Home Water Filtration

Over 60 million Americans currently have unsafe drinking water in their homes. Clean water is vital to your health and wellbeing. Water, like oxygen, is crucial to maintaining life. Considering how much water is on the earth, it’s surprising that only a small percentage of that water is actually safe to drink. Even though the […]
Hard Water Problems: 5 Major Signs of Poor Water Quality

Most of us have had an experience with hard water, and we can all attest to the fact that its effects are damaging, whether you used it for cleaning or bathing. With the US Geological Survey noting that 85% of homes have hard water, it is apparent that we are all exposed to the effects thereof. […]
10 Ways That WaterCare Can Improve Your Life

Water is a vital element of life and clean water is one of the most important things you can have. Clean water is essential to avoid diseases and keep you and your family healthy, which right now is more important than ever. At PB Water Softening, we pride ourselves on our top-notch services, and we […]
The Many Benefits of Having a Water Softener – Get Rid of Iron and Other Minerals

Have you checked the chemical levels in your water lately? Chemicals and minerals get into the water supply, and without the proper equipment, your water could be doing more harm than good. The recommended level of iron in water is 0.3mg/L. Between iron and other minerals, you may have issues with household appliances like your […]
Careful! Hard Water Can Cause Unpleasant Skin Issues

Living with hard water is tough on your skin. Hard water is when the water is chocked full of minerals that cause your skin to dry out and clog your pores. Bathing and washing in hard water for an extended period of time can have long-term effects on both your skin and your hair quality. […]
Hard Water is a Stay-at-Home Health Hazard

The coronavirus lockdown has created a unique situation; one where millions of people are spending all day, every day at home instead of scattering to work and school for most of the day. They are spending more time indoors and, as a result, everyone is using and drinking more tap water than ever before. The […]
What Does it Mean to Have Water with Iron in It?

We have all heard about buildings with iron in the water. Many of us have at one point or another born witness to the tell-tale signs of water with high iron content. A brown, yellow, or orange ring in a sink or toilet, clothing that discolors in the wash, water with a metallic taste. But […]
Is Iron in Tap Water Dangerous?

For most of us, turning on our taps is something we do without thinking about it. We have faith that our water is fine, as long as there’s nothing obviously wrong with it. However, iron is one of the most common contaminants in our water, and unless you know what you’re looking for, iron in […]