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The Impact of Hard Water on Your Plumbing System and How to Combat It

In Texas “hard water” is a fact of life with residents and their plumbing systems having to endure some of the hardest water in the United S...

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Understanding the Causes of Pipe Corrosion – and How to Prevent It

Picture this: You’re about to kick off the day with a nice, hot shower, but when you turn the knob, only discolored water comes out. Or perh...

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Unlocking the Secret to Softer Water: Understanding Water Softeners and Their Benefits

Considering that water is one of the natural elements on the planet, it should be a simple matter. Water flows naturally from our oceans, ri...

Do I Need a Water Softener?

When you think of calcium and magnesium, what comes to mind? Perhaps you think of the supplements you take - calcium to maintain strong bone...

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Tips on How to Clean Dirty Faucets

Have you noticed a white chalky film or scale on your faucets? When you turn it on, is the water trickling rather than flowing freely? If yo...

Hard Water: What Is It & How Does It Affect Your Home?

Hard water is a common problem, but many homeowners still don’t understand what it is or why it’s important. When water is considered hard, ...

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