Common Water Problems

Hard Water

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Hard water dries out skin and makes hair brittle. It causes soap scum in tubs and showers and spots on faucets and fixtures. It also causes scaling in appliances, which results in less efficiency and costly repairs.

Hard Water Vs. Soft Water: What Makes Them Different?

Chlorine taste or smell

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The taste and smell of chlorine are unappealing and can also dry out your skin and hair. While municipalities use chlorine to disinfect the water supply, it should be filtered out before you use it to eliminate these effects.

Musty, earthy, fishy taste, or smell?

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Caused by algae, molds and bacteria that live in water and can multiply within a home’s plumbing system.

Iron and Manganese

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Iron and manganese are notorious for causing rust stains on clothes, appliances, and fixtures. Also, they can impart an unpleasant taste and odor to your water.

Rotten Egg Smell

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Hydrogen sulfide can produce a rotten egg smell in your water, making it unpalatable and unfit for use.

Cloudy Water

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Raw water comes into your home with any number of impurities that cause turbidity.