How a Water System Can Help Your Restaurant

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Running a restaurant isn’t easy. Restaurant owners need to make sure the aesthetics are pleasant, the service is friendly, and most importantly, ensure the food is delicious. With so much to think about, sometimes restaurant owners can look over an important resource: water. The Importance of Good Water Most restaurant owners understand that their water… Read more »

Pink Slime in My Bathroom

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Have you stepped into your bathroom and noticed pink stains in your tub or sink? You may have a problem with Serratia Marcescens (a mouthful of a name that stands for a specific type of bacteria). What is Serratia Marcescens Serratia marcescens is an aerial bacterium. It traditionally thrives in moist areas and reacts with… Read more »

How Soft Water Impacts Plants

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Many people love to raise flowers or grow gardens to feed their families. However, what type of water is best for plants? Is soft water dangerous for plants or is hard water more harmful? And what about acidic water? We will answer all these questions in this blog! Soft Water’s Impact On Plants Soft water… Read more »

Acne and Hard Water

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Almost everyone has had acne at some point in their life whether it be inconveniently before prom or the morning of an interview. Acne is common, especially for teenagers going through puberty, however there are many ways to prevent it that don’t include special treatment. One way to help prevent acne is by having soft… Read more »

Kinetico Kinex

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Have you ever run out of salt and discover your water is no longer soft? Perhaps this has happened while you were taking a shower or getting a drink. You will no longer have to worry about running out of salt again! Kinetico just recently released the Kinex Salt Monitor! What the Kinex Does The… Read more »

The Lifespan of a Water Softener

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Water softeners are useful for homes suffering from hard water. However, what do water softeners really do and how long do they last? What A Water Softener Do? A water softener helps eliminate minerals in your home’s plumbing & appliances, skin, and clothes. It is called a water softener because it takes hard water and… Read more »

Chlorinated Water Problems

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Does your water taste like a pool? Do you live in a town or city? Your water is probably chlorinated. Why Is Water Chlorinated? Water is chlorinated to treat it, helping kill bacteria and other pathogens. It eliminates diseases and in the right proportions is great for keeping communities safe. However, does the water you… Read more »

Fluoridated Water

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Do you live in a city or town that puts fluoride in their water? Are you concerned about the health effects of drinking fluoridated water, or do you desire fluoride to be in you water? Perhaps you heard it is poisonous or listened to people say it is great for your health. The debate can… Read more »

The Importance of Annual Water Service

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Kinetico Serviceman - The Importance of Annual Water Service

Do you go to the dentist for a yearly checkup? Do you get your car inspected once a year? Most likely you do. It is common knowledge that maintenance is necessary to ensure we remain safe and that our investments live out their fullest potential. A whole house water system is no different. An annual… Read more »

Do Water Softeners Harm Septic Systems?

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Do Water Softeners Harm Septic Systems?

There are many myths and concerns surrounding the effects of water softeners on septic systems. Do softeners create inefficient septic systems, or do they propose problems for wastewater? The following article will address these concerns. Septic Systems Most people don’t know what happens when their wastewater leaves their home. Typically, septic tanks have two distinct… Read more »