How to Install a Whole-House Water Filter

Table of Contents 1. Find the Best Location 2. Turn off Water Supply and Remove Pipe Section 3. Install Filters and Shut-Off Valves 4. Secure the Connections Buy a Whole-House Water Filter Setup Today Many people find that their tap water smells, tastes or looks...

How Much Does a Water Softener Cost?

Table of Contents About Water SoftenersFactors Impacting the Cost of a Water Softener1. Water Softener Type2. Water Capacity and Size of Your Home3. Location of Water Softener4. Installation CostsAre Water Softeners Worth It?Advantages of Water SoftenersWill a Water...

How Long Do Water Softeners Last?

Table of Contents Water Softener Life ExpectancyFactors That Affect the Life Span of a Water Softener Water Use Water Quality Maintenance and UpkeepInstallation Quality The Type of Salt Common Signs of Water Softener FailureSoap Won’t Lather Properly Laundry...

Why Does Your Drinking Water Smell Like Chlorine?

Table of Contents Is Chlorine in Water Dangerous?Ingesting Too Much ChlorineHow Does Chlorine Get Into a Water System?1. The Chlorine Interacts With Organic Substances2. Your Municipality Increases the Chlorine Administered 3. The Environmental Protection Agency...

Why Is Tap Water Cloudy?

Table of Contents Is It Safe to Drink Cloudy Tap Water?Causes of Cloudy Tap WaterAir BubblesSediment or Particulate MatterHow to Fix Sink Water That’s CloudyFix Cloudy Water With Solutions From Culligan Water Tap water can become cloudy and whitish as opposed to...

Renting vs. Buying Water Softener

Table of Contents Why Is a Water Softener Important?When to Buy a Water SoftenerHow Much Does Buying a Water Softener Cost?When to Rent a Water SoftenerHow Much Does Renting a Water Softener Cost?Contact Culligan Water for Water Softener Solutions Do you have hard...
How to Properly Size a Water Softener

How to Properly Size a Water Softener

Hard water can affect your home’s systems and have unpleasant effects on your skin and hair, leading to dullness and dryness. If you struggle with stained clothes and buildup on your dishes, showerheads and other surfaces, you can solve these problems by...
How to Measure Water Hardness

How to Measure Water Hardness

The state of your home’s water will determine the life span of your water-based appliances, the cleanliness of your laundry and the level of agitation soap will need to foam properly. When the water in your home is giving you issues with these aspects, you may...

What are the Effect of Iron in Drinking Water?

Iron in your drinking water can impact your home in various ways. You may notice discoloration of surfaces like sinks and showers, but this isn’t the only effect of iron in the home. Iron can also cause an unpleasant taste and damage pipes and other surfaces....