Your water treatment equipment is fundamental to the operation of your house and the well-being of your family. Just like your car, furnace, or other mechanical items around your home, your water treatment equipment requires regular service to keep it running properly and providing clean, clear water for your family. The amount of water your…
Water is a natural solvent, absorbing a little bit of everything it touches, which sometimes results in unpleasant colour, taste, and odours. If there is iron or hydrogen sulfide in your water, well, or pipes you might notice some of these undesirable effects in the water that comes from your taps. Iron Red Water (Ferric)…
The most effective water treatment solution for your home should be based on a combination of 2 factors – your home’s water chemistry, which will determine which pieces of water treatment equipment are required in your system, and the volume of water used by your family, which will determine the size of the equipment required.…
Do You Have Lead in Your Drinking Water? It is estimated that one-third of Canadian households have lead in their drinking water at a level that exceeds the Health Canada Drinking Water Guideline of 5 parts per billion (ppb). You cannot see, taste, or smell lead dissolved in water, so most homeowners do not know…
A career in water treatment can be immensely satisfying. You’re helping families achieve clean and clear drinking water, which many find quite meaningful. The demand is also great: every home, business and family need clean water to drink, cook with and bathe in. Read full article here.
The presence of hardness minerals, Iron, and Hydrogen Sulfide, in your tap water, can cause multiple problems. Luckily there are several water treatment options available. Read full article here.
If you want cleaner, healthier drinking water for your family—and you’re determined to stay away from single-use plastics—you may want to consider reverse osmosis. Read full article here.
If there is iron, sediment or hydrogen sulfide in your water, it can lead to rusty water, rust stains on your sinks, toilets and tubs, your appliances and laundry. It can damage your pipes and produce that awful rotten egg smell. Read the full article here.
The more rustic, natural environment in cottage country could mean your tap water isn’t actually safe to cook with or drink. It often contains bacteria and disease-carrying micro-organisms. If you’re using a well as your water source, your water could have high levels of copper, iron, manganese and large amounts of organic particles. To ensure…
Chlorine and chloramines are the most common disinfectant chemicals used to treat drinking water in North America and they protect our water supplies from contamination. Once the water reaches your tap, Chlorine and Chloramines are no longer required and can be removed through water treatment equipment. Read the full article here.