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Here Are Three Ways You Can Test for Hard Water

November 24, 2021 9:11 pm Leave your thoughts

According to Homewater101.com, 85 percent of homes in the United States have hard water. The level of hardness varies throughout the country. Some states in New England have water that’s only slightly hard, while several Midwestern states have water that qualifies as extremely hard. Wherever you live, you may want to know how to test for hard water. Hard water testing can let you know just how hard your water is (or if it’s even hard at all). This article will cover a trio of ways to test for hard water. Soap suds DIY test For this hard water testing... View Article

Testing for Hard Water

July 16, 2020 11:48 pm Leave your thoughts

Eighty five percent of water available in the U.S. is considered “hard” water. This refers to water with high mineral content, including calcium and magnesium. In commercial settings, hard water is difficult on equipment, and higher mineral content may affect the quality of your products or make sanitizing areas difficult. Fortunately, there is a hard water test available if you are concerned about these impacts. Here is what to know about testing for hard water in Cincinnati, OH. Effects of hard water Generally, hard water leaves spots, damages pipes and is hard on your machinery. If you are in an... View Article

What Is Hard Water?

November 21, 2019 6:25 pm Leave your thoughts

You may have heard about hard water before. You may have even heard people complain about the ill effects of hard water, as well. Until you find yourself staring down the barrel of the chaos that hard water can cause, however, you may not have listened intently to their concerns. What is hard water? In Cincinnati, OH, finding the answer just might lead you to a solution, as well. A quick definition of hard water Before it’s extracted, groundwater spends its time in hollow spots in recesses deep underground. There, the water can wash up against deposits of harmful minerals... View Article