Reverse osmosis is one of the most effective forms of water treatment, and is readily available and affordable today. But what exactly is reverse osmosis? Read on to find out what reverse osmosis is and what it can do for you.
PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) are a large group of human-made chemicals used in various industrial and consumer products since the 1940s. Known for their resistance to water, oil, and heat, PFAS have been utilized in non-stick cookware, stain-resistant fabrics, food packaging, firefight...
A water softener typically has two connected systems; a media tank filled with resin that has a mechanical control valve, and a brine tank filled with salt. Everyone knows that water softeners are supposed to be filled with salt, but why exactly is that? The answer lies in how a water softener funct...
What exactly is hard water? Essentially it is water with a high concentration of minerals, especially calcium and magnesium. Although these minerals are not harmful for consumption, they can be a real annoyance in the home, as the calcium and magnesium tends to deposit on fixtures, shower doors, and...
If your home or business uses a private water source such as a well, then chances are good that you have iron in your water. As little as 0.3 ppm of iron can begin to stain. However, iron takes many forms in water that have different treatment considerations, so before you purchase a water treatment...
