There are two common scenarios where we upgrade people’s drinking water from the fridge filter. The filter is not sufficient for the incoming water quality. There are many water sources for which a fridge filter is totally sufficient. If you just need to remove a little chlorine and get some better-tasting water, the fridge…
We replace low-end water systems for a living. Recently though, we have been replacing a lot of online and big box store water systems that were actually expensive for the homeowner to purchase. Online water companies like pelican, nuvo, Halo, and Aquasana have built a business out of making everyone’s water quality fit their narrow…
Common Signs Your Water Softener Isn’t Working Properly There are several sure-signs that your home’s water softener isn’t producing the quality of water you’d expect. Yet, noticing these signs may not mean your water softener needs to be replaced. It could mean your softener simply needs servicing. There might be a certain component that can…
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…
High iron water is a frustrating problem for homeowners with wells. From the ugly stains and discolored tap water to nasty iron bacteria in the toilet tank, iron is one of the most common complaints our water treatment experts around the country are asked to fix. Many of these homes already have a water softener.…
When is the last time you tested your well for bacteria? Testing: Municipal supplies test their water for harmful bacterias regularly. Some municipalities will test several times in one day from one source or another. Customers pay for these tests when they pay their water bills as part of the service. Private well owners do…
If you live in Reno, NV and you’re on a private well, you’ve probably had your well tested for water quality. If not, click here for information on how to do so. If you just got your water test results back, you may be wondering what the heck all the numbers and acronyms mean. Don’t…
We recently completed an installation for a non-transient water system in Fallon, NV. The well that feeds the system had high levels of sand and manganese that was intermittently over the EPA maximum contaminant level. The original equipment was about 15 years old and not installed by our company. The old water filters had to…
