Most people are fairly confident that their drinking water is perfectly safe. There’s something about the fact that it comes out of a faucet that gives legitimacy to a perception of safety, whether you are drinking private well water or “city” water. But almost no one knows what is really in their water or what
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It’s that spring cleaning time of year again. But frequently the water we are going to clean with isn’t clean in the first place. Only days or weeks after cleaning the rust stains out of your toilets and bath tub, and white calcium scale from your faucets and drains, it’s back again. Spring cleaning becomes
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You probably have hard water whether you know it or not. Fortunately, hardness is a rather simple thing to address with a Hague water conditioner. Whether you have a well or you are a municipal water customer—oh yes, “city water” can be hard too, very hard—a Hague water conditioner or water softener can change your
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While over 280 million Americans use city water for all of their plumbing needs, over 13 million Americans use private wells instead for their drinking water. Unlike households that use city water, the Environmental Protection Agency does not regulate private wells and the water will not be tested unless you are doing it yourself. Bad
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The importance of clean water in Maryland is something that truly goes without saying but, at the same time, it’s not something that many homeowners think much about. “My water looks nice and clear, so it must be clean and safe to drink.” If you’ve ever thought this, then you aren’t alone; this goes through
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