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What Causes Hard Water Stains?

Have you ever noticed a white, chalky buildup on your faucets? Do your toilets have a blue ring around the water’s edge? Do you see an orange rusty looking stain in your sink or tub? These are all hard water

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Water for Healthy Skin and Hair

How water improves your skin and hair. Water is everywhere. The human body is 70% water. The Earth’s surface is nearly 75% covered by water. Humans need water to survive. Yet, too much water can be harmful. Water has many

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Water Hardness by the Numbers

Hard Water Statistics Having running water is a necessity, and many people are concerned about the hardness of that water. Hard water can require more detergent in the laundry machine as well as more soap in the dishwasher. It can

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San Antonio Water Hardness Explained

San Antonio and the Hill Country are known for having some of the hardest water in America. Like the weather in this community, this is something that we learn to adapt to. Water softeners are extremely common in central Texas,

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Why Cooking With Soft Water is Better

Benefits of Cooking With Soft Water Cooking is not always a simple task. Sometimes your list of ingredients can be a mile long. And one ingredient that is often overlooked is water. You may be thinking water does not have

hard and and eczema

What Causes Eczema?

Understanding Eczema Your skin is the part of your body that is most exposed to the world. Skin diseases are no joke. One disease, in particular, that affects a lot of people is eczema. Eczema can be caused by one or

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Is Fluoride Bad for You?

If you’re like me and you hear the word fluoride, you think of toothpaste. In good, “dentist-approved” toothpaste, fluoride has been added to strengthen enamel and protect teeth from demineralization caused by acids in the food we eat. However, when

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Industrial Water Softener Benefits for Restaurants

Should I Get A Water Softener For My Restaurant Ensuring clean water is critical to the success of your restaurant. You use water every day to clean, cook, and drink. Ever notice a white calcium build up around faucets or other equipment?