Spring Water vs. Purified Water
Buying bottled water at the store can present an almost overwhelming amount of options. With labels like deionized, purified, distilled, and others, you won’t be alone in feeling a little lost over…
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Lead Service Lines
According to the Environmental Defense Fund, over 6 million homes in America have lead service lines. This means the pipes used to run water into homes and businesses from the water main…
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Copper Pipes – A Potential Risk To Your Water Supply
Copper is one metal that acid water can dissolve into your water system. While copper pipes are used in household plumbing, and it is in fact necessary for your diet, it can…
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Better Coffee Starts With Better Water
If you love your coffee, you’re probably no stranger to preparing your favorite cup at home. According to Reuters, more than 65% of Americans indulge in a daily dose of coffee, and…
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Sulfur In Your Water (Rotten Egg Smell) – What You Can Do
The most common way to diagnose a contamination of sulfur or hydrogen sulfate in your home is the smell. To that end, there are simple steps you can take to eliminate this…
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Total Dissolved Solids: Six Major Contamination Sources
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) is the combination of any cations (positively charged) and anions (negatively charged) in your water. Having a test for TDS can tell you the amount, but will not…
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Can Hard Water Contribute to My Child’s Eczema?
Eczema can be a parents’ worst nightmare The chronic, itchy skin rash that affects 20 percent of babies and young children is painful for your child, and a pain for you to…