What are PFAS or “Forever Chemicals?”
You may not recognize the name PFAS, short for poly and perfluoroalkyl substances, but you likely have come into contact with it regularly, maybe multiple times a day. You might…
What is TDS in Water and Why Should I Measure it?
Total dissolved solids (TDS) are dissolved substances that get into your water supply from natural and human sources. They include calcium, nitrates, chlorides and more. High levels of TDS can…
Traditional Versus Salt-Free Water Softeners
Traditional Versus Salt-Free Water Softeners Traditional Water Softener A traditional water softener, also called an ion-exchange water softening system, removes calcium and magnesium. It uses negatively charged resin beads to…
Filtered vs. Bottled Water – Which is Best?
Filtered vs. Bottled Water – Which is Best?
Drinking Water, Drinking Water System, Reverse Osmosis | By: admin
“Drink more water … drink more water.” It’s a common message in the media these days, especially since drinking water has been proven to have many health benefits. What many people don’t know, however, is that hidden contaminants in the water they drink could actually be sabotaging their health instead of improving it.
6 Signs You Need a Water Softener
If you find that your sinks are riddled with stains and your skin is dry and itchy, you might have a problem with hard water. If so, you might need a water softener.
Why You Need Reverse Osmosis Water
We’ve finally learned our lesson. Drinking more water is a smart and healthy decision! But, you still have a lot of choices when it comes to what kind of water you drink. Bottled? Distilled? Natural spring water? Tap water?
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
What’s twice the size of Texas, floating in the Pacific and consists of nothing but plastic garbage? The great Plastic Vortex of the Pacific
Drinking Water Database: Put in Your ZIP Code and Find Out What’s in Your Water
What’s in your drinking water? Whether you’re wondering if your water is safe or just what that weird smell is, a new tool is now available that could help.
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Santa Barbara Water Quality – Chlorines Health Effects are many
Chlorines health effects have been debated for decades. However, most experts now agree that there are some significant health risks related to chlorinated water as well as the chlorinated by-products.
City of Santa Barbara Stage 3 Drought Regulations & Waste of Water Prohibition
Notes: looking at the current water crises in Santa Barbara, it has become ever apparent that having an efficient water softener is key. We all want to do our part in water conservation and in a time where watering your lawn is taboo, some think that removing their backwashing water softener is the answer. This is a misconception and the amount of chemicals and cleaning product to fight hardness is much more expensive and worse on the environment. The answer is installing an efficient water softener. Our quality units have programmable options that can bring the regeneration cycle from 80-100 gallons to 20.
Magnetically Charged Water
Don’t be fooled! While many of the devices do exist, they are referred to as “descalers” in the water treatment industry, not softeners.
