For anyone who has had a fish aquarium, when they add water to their tank they know to use products that will de-chlorinate tap water. If chlorine in water is bad for fish, is it also bad for humans? What is the good, the bad and the ugly about chlorinated drinking water? The Good Chlorination is […]
If your home suffers from hard, iron water or has a bad smell and taste, or you are concerned with the amount of chlorine in the water system, then it is time to consider having a water purifier installed in your home or place of business. With the declining quality and purity of drinking water, more people are worrying […]
Chlorine, which is a naturally occurring gas, is often used for disinfecting water. When chlorine is used to disinfect water, it’s typically used as sodium hypochlorite, which is commonly known as “bleach”. Sodium hypochlorite gradually causes the release of chlorine into water. This is done to protect water from bacterial contamination. However, many people aren’t aware […]
Most of the homes in the United States depend on a hard water supply. Hard water contains excess minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. Although the water is generally safe to use, it’s not ideal in all circumstances. It can cause corrosion, bad tasting water, and even health issues for people with sensitive skin, and […]
Hard water is simply water that has a mineral content. Magnesium and calcium deposits are left behind after the water actually evaporates. Hard water is classified by how many grains of hardness per gallon exist. If you live in specific towns in northern New Jersey there is a good chance, your water is pretty hard. […]
Appliances whether it be a small steam iron or a large steam washer aren’t cheap these days. If you live in northern New Jersey, I can almost bet anything that you have or will be replacing your coffee pot within the year…am I right? Yes, I am. That’s not because I have this ability to […]
Do you or a family member suffer from a chronic skin condition like eczema, psoriasis or other skin ailments or allergies? While the source of your condition may or may not be directly related to your bathing water, hard water can and does exacerbate these issues especially in children. Hard water contains harsh minerals; specifically, […]
I never really understood how hard water could affect my wardrobe. After some research I came to understand what happens to each type and/or color wardrobe item I own. Here is a quick breakdown: Blacks black tees are an off black color now versus when they were first purchased black clothing has unidentifiable streaks in […]
What happens when you turn on the hot water faucet in your home and notice a banging, popping sound coming from your hot water basement? There’s a problem developing. Don’t panic – yet! The first thing is to understand what is happening. If you have hard water, the sediment from the calcium and magnesium build up is […]
The word ‘free’ always conjures up a lot of excitement. When people are getting something for free, they are immediately enticed and excited. Everyone wants whatever they can have for little to no cost. Today, many different types of companies are using ‘free’ incentives to garner new customers. Everything from getting a simple key […]
