How Hard Water Damages Your Hair: What You Need to Know
The effects of hard water damage are not limited to chalky build-up, pipe damage, and higher energy bills. Insufficient water can also cause damage to your hair, causing it to lose its natural shine. Find out why you may have a problem with your hair and find a...
Solutions to Water Hardness
Can water hardness be managed? What are the effects of water hardness in your home? Even though water hardness does not pose health risks, it is a common phenomenon that affects a household’s everyday life in several ways. When fresh laundry is rinsed from the washing...
Pennsylvania Limits Chemical Federal Standards
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Pennsylvania has enacted a limit on two PFAS chemicals in drinking water, marking the first time the state has set its own limits instead of adopting a federal standard. The state's Department of Environmental Protection in November...
Water Hardness: Solutions
Can water hardness be managed? What are the effects of water hardness in your home? Even though water hardness does not pose health risks, it is a common phenomenon that affects a household’s everyday life in several ways. When fresh laundry is rinsed from the washing...
State of Hard Water and Soft Water in the U.S.
The percentage of hard water in the United States is 85%. Natural soft water is only found in 15% of the country. Typically hard water affects 85% of us daily with spotty dishes, limescale buildup, and inefficient appliances. What makes it so hard? Surface water is...
A Water Treatment System Can Save You Money and Your Hair
A water treatment system can help prevent damaging hair and save you money. Water hardness affects more than just chalky faucet buildup, pipe damage, and high energy costs. Your shampoo and conditioning routine can be affected by the characteristics of your water....
Start the New Year with A New Water Softener System
Installing a new water softener system in the new year can give your home a fresh start. There are many things to consider when it comes to New Year's resolutions, and it is not always about diet and exercise. Oftentimes, making improvements to your home is a great...
The Dangers of Tap Water in Destitute Small Towns
Photo By Leah Willingham - staff, AP KEYSTONE, W.Va. (AP) — Donna Dickerson’s heart would sink every time she’d wake up, turn on the faucet in her mobile home and hear the pipes gurgling. Sometimes it would happen on a day when her mother, who is 86 and has dementia,...
What Are Forever Chemicals?
Reports say USA drinking water has forever chemicals, but what does that mean? High levels of forever chemicals have been found across the US. PFAS are chemicals that do not break down in the environment. Also, these forever chemicals are linked to cancer and other...