Limescale deposits, sometimes called mineral deposits, are chalky substances that can build up in many places water runs — including on your kitchen faucet, inside your water heater and throughout your bathrooms. They’re difficult to scrub away and even harder to prevent, because they’re often caused by your water itself. Fortunately, it’s possible to eliminate […]
Even if you don’t know exactly what hard water means or why it occurs, you might be familiar with the problems it causes. Half of all Canadian municipalities have been found to have water hardness issues, and much of the United States experiences hard water as well. That means you could be one of the millions of households dealing […]
Ensuring your water softener is operating to the best of its ability for as long as possible could be the key to saying goodbye to hard water issues in your home. If your glasses are spotty even after going through the dishwasher, your skin and hair are dull and dry, or your appliances are breaking […]
Hardness in water can indicate high concentrations of calcium, magnesium and other dissolved minerals. In general, this includes 120-180 ppm of iron, calcium and magnesium, or at least 61 milligrams per liter or higher of calcium carbonate concentration. While magnesium and calcium are essential for our health and wellbeing, high amounts of these minerals in […]
Regular care and routine maintenance can help extend the life of your appliances. Your washing machine, dryer, refrigerator and dishwasher help make everyday chores that much easier. Avoid breakdowns and unexpected repair costs through regular cleaning and continuous operation. Here are a few basic care tips to help increase your appliances’ longevity and save you […]