Save Your Home and Appliances: Why Every Household Needs a Water Softener

Save Your Home and Appliances: Why Every Household Needs a Water Softener

Water is the lifeblood of every household. We rely on it for drinking, cleaning, cooking, and maintaining our homes. Yet, many of us don’t give much thought to the quality of the water running through our pipes. If you’ve ever noticed spots on your dishes, soap that doesn’t lather well, or a strange film on your skin after a shower, you’re likely dealing with hard water. While hard water isn’t harmful to your health, it can wreak havoc on your home, appliances, and plumbing over time.

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San Antonio Water - Magnesium, Calcium, and Chlorine, Oh My!

The water in San Antonio is some of the hardest in the US, filled with minerals leached from the Edwards Aquifer. This huge underground aquifer is one of the most abundant artesian aquifers in the world, and provides most of the water for the city of San Antonio and surrounding areas. Edwards Aquifer is made up of porous, honeycomb-like formations of limestone, a rock formed by calcium and magnesium.

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