What You Need to Know About the Lifespan of a Water Softener Hard water affects almost 90% of homes in the United States. Whether you’re dealing with hard water or not, you may be considering investing in a water softener for your home. Before doing so, it is important to understand how long a water softener will last so that …
How Fall Leaves May Affect Your Well Water
Don’t Let Fall Leaves Ruin Your Well Water — Here’s What You Need to Know! Fall is an exciting time of year when the weather cools down, the leaves change color and the holiday season is right around the corner! But as you rake up piles of leaves and enjoy being outdoors, keep in mind that these seemingly harmless little …
What Causes Bacteria to Grow in Well Water?
3 Reasons Why Bacteria Could Be Growing In Your Well From poor construction to recent repairs, there are many different ways for bacteria to contaminate your well. If you believe that bacteria is growing in your well, don’t panic! A certified professional should be able to find the root of the problem and treat it so that you and your …
The Benefits of a Home Water Filtration System
5 Benefits of a Home Water Filtration System From staying hydrated to cooking and cleaning, water is an essential part of our lives. Unfortunately, even after treatment, tap water is often loaded with contaminants such as chlorine, bacteria, aluminum, pesticides, herbicides, and more. Furthermore, mineral deposits can damage your plumbing and water-based appliances over time. The most effective way to …
Basic Annual Maintenance
Many homeowners are unaware of the maintenance requirements of the average well water system. The Water Dr. recommends servicing a well water system yearly. The Importance of Well Water Maintenance The Water Dr. provides its customers with yearly reminder postcards in the mail to help remind homeowners it’s time for system service! Well water system components and maintenance requirements can …