WHY YOU CAN STILL GET SPOTTING WITH A WATER SOFTENER Here’s a confusing question we get from people every now and then … They’ve got a water softener to help remove the minerals that cause soap scum, scale buildup, and other hard water problems, but they’re still seeing spotting on things like their dishes, faucets,…
Maintenance for owning a private well It would have been normal to send Jack and Jill over the hill to fetch a pail of water in the early morning hours of 1850, but things are much different today! Can you imagine life without modern-day plumbing or homes without even a single bathroom? Back in the…
Another open and shut well water case in Verdi, NV which is just west of Reno. Most residents in Verdi are on a private well and have some combination of iron, arsenic, manganese, hardness, or odor issues. It always makes me smile when a customer presents a water report expecting to dedicate a wall of…
Many know hard water to be an annoyance that leaves scale buildup all over surfaces, and leaves skin feeling dry and itchy. The constant application of lotion and use of conditioners and other hair products is annoying. Not to mention the constant cleanup required for showers and fixtures. Even with all of this, many still…
Reno, Dayton, Fernley, and just about everywhere else in Northern Nevada have been blowing up with new home construction. All of these new homes have kept us very busy for many reasons. The people that are building and buying these homes are not typically first time home buyers, and they’ve learned from past experience what…
SQUEAKY CLEAN SKIN AND HARD WATER | EXPOSING THE DIRTY TRUTH Most of Northern Nevada residents deal with hard water. It is ruining your faucets, bathtubs, glass shower doors, silverware, wine glasses, etc. Brand new, beautiful homes in Reno, Dayton, Fernley, Fallon, Carson City, and even in Gardnerville are being tainted by those pesky white…
Reno tap water may meet legal requirements, but legal federal requirements are not always as high as the personal standards you have for your family. Reno water contaminants like chlorine disinfection byproducts, arsenic, and hardness present health concerns as well as aesthetic issues for your body and your home. Investing in a quality water filtration…
Over the years, experts have discovered several chemicals and elements in drinking water that are not healthy for humans. Unfortunately, the majority of these substances are man-made, and they include PFAS or PFOS. As researchers study the effects of these substances, their results show that PFAS can be toxic for humans. In the long-term, they…
