We all know that water is essential to life, but what you may not know is that the quality of your drinking water can vary significantly from place to place....
Making use of tap water can be a source of unknown. Homeowners know that tap water, while infinite and inexpensive, is riddled with issues related to the local groundwater, the...
Although the US has one of the safest water supplies worldwide, more than 63 million Americans are exposed to unsafe drinking water. Also, approximately 7.2 million Americans are affected by water-borne diseases every...
Winter is coming! To avoid inconveniences and structural damage, you need to prepare for a wide range of winter drinking water challenges. Inspect your pipework, water treatment, and heating units...
As winter approaches, the freezing temperatures can often damage your water softeners if you do nothing to protect them. When your water pipes freeze, you stand the risk of having...
When looking to escape the harsh winter season, you might think about grabbing an extra blanket or a space heater. What you may have forgotten to put on your winter...
Hurricane Ida hit New Jersey hard. As one of the eastern coastal states, we're used to rough weather but this was a storm for the history books. Even today, there...
Fall is here and the leaves are starting to drop. Autumn leaves can be a bit of a pain, interfering with your end-of-season mowing and getting in the way. They...
Having a clean, safe home is every family's goal. Indeed, feeling safe in and trusting your space is important. In keeping your household healthy, don't forget to double and triple-check...
Have you heard that soft water is salty and slimy? If you've been debating getting a water softener, then you may have been put off by these myths. Let us...
A water softener is an essential appliance in many homes. Installed in the utility area or garage, it filters heavy minerals out of the water reducing wear-and-tear on pipes and...
Even though water systems are important, we tend to forget about their regular maintenance, especially the residential water treatment systems located under sinks and basements. Repairing or replacing your water...
With water contamination in crisis, many New Jersey people are now concerned about their drinking water supply. But have you ever thought about where your drinking water supply comes from?...
The terms PFAS and PFOS have been in the news a lot for some time now, and if you are a homeowner in the New Northern Jersey region, you've probably...
PFAS or PFOS chemicals have been a concern to authorities and many people in the United States in the past few years. According to the Environmental Working Group estimates, PFAS...
With warmer days here, you and your family will probably be drinking more water than normal, besides spending more family time outdoors, enjoying summer activities. That's why you need...
An overwhelming 90% of American homes have hard water. Hard water can cause a wide range of issues that could wreak havoc in your home, leading to inconvenience and unexpected expenses. A...
A water "contaminant" includes any physical, biological, chemical, or radioactive substance or matter in water. As a result, Safe Drinking Water Act narrowly defines "water contaminant" to include anything other...
Chlorine disinfects your drinking water and protects you from germs. However, chlorine itself is also a major contaminant. So, can the chlorine in your water harm you as well as...
Hard water, which is full of dissolved minerals, especially calcium and magnesium can have a dramatic impact on everything. Your personal hygiene, laundry, dishes, appliances, and even your plumbing are...
Now that spring is here, most likely, you're busy sprucing up your home, doing some needed spring cleaning. However, you may not have thought much about how improving your water...
Drinking plenty of water is crucial for your health, as it ensures optimal body functioning. Water helps regulate your body temperature, keeps your cells healthy, among tons of other excellent...
We all know that "city water" does not come directly to you from a ground well. It's water that your city municipality collects to put through a purification process. The...
If you have hard water, you are familiar with the issues it can cause. It causes problems from crusting on your tub to the effect on your hair. Hard water...
The winter months are notorious for harsh winds and frequently brutal temperatures. During the winter months, even as air humidity is naturally lower, households are often heating their homes with...
While the uses of water in our homes are obvious, what may not be so obvious are the potential dangers lurking in the water. Whether supplied by the municipality or...
Besides corroding your plumbing system and leaving your glass, tiles, and silverware spotty and cloudy, hard water can cause skin issues. The mineral deposits in hard water tend to leave...
Installing a whole-home water filtration or purification system has more than a few benefits. You may quickly notice that water tastes better, feels better on your skin, and leaves less...
There is nothing more refreshing than a cool, crisp glass of water. Unfortunately, many households experience brown, sediment-filled tap water that is unpleasant to look at and drink. Brown, metallic-tasting...
Drinkable water in a small glass is no small matter. The difference between high-quality and low-quality water filtration can mean the difference between the survival and decimation of civilized nations....
Don't underestimate water quality care and control through water filtration. People often live with less healthy water that takes a toll on their health. Estimates vary, but science says that...
Water is an essential commodity in every home. As such, owning a home in an area with enough water supply is part of the priorities for every homeowner. The only...
90% of American homes have hard water running through the taps. Hard water is not dangerous, the hardness just refers to the number of harmless minerals like calcium, magnesium, and...
[caption id="attachment_3509" align="alignnone" width="865"] Water tap faucet with flowing contaminated muddy and dirty water in a white bathroom sink.[/caption] If the water coming out of your taps is reddish-brown,...
Access to clean and safe water is essential for good health and a safe home. Here is what hard water is, the problems associated, issues, and solutions.
Advanced Water Softening takes pride in delivering the best water solutions to our neighbors in Northern New Jersey. Whether in commercial or residential buildings, it's essential for our health that...
When you are unsatisfied with your water quality, installing a water filtration unit may be the solution. In this post, we will discuss what a whole house water filtration unit...
About 90% of homes in America suffer from hard water. While you may think that this isn't that big of a deal, it causes all sorts of problems. Hard water...
When it comes to the breakdown of household appliances, we've all heard more than once how "they don't make them like they used to". However, your washing machine, dishwasher, and...
[caption id="attachment_3480" align="alignnone" width="1248"] Young father and his toddler cooking[/caption] Almost everyone is familiar with the term "hard water" because many of us experience the annoying results of having mineral-rich...
[caption id="attachment_3473" align="alignnone" width="1254"] Pouring clear filtered water from a water filtration jug into a glass on the green summer garden background in a warm sunny summer day[/caption] Having clean...
Disposable plastic water bottles have a big impact on the environment. Learn more about switching to a reusable water bottles with a filtration system.
The onset of summer triggers the need to use more water. That includes filling up your pool, watering your lawn and flowers, household use, among other things. For that reason,...
Here are the troubles you may suddenly be realizing related to hard water at home and how a water softener can increase your stay-at-home family health.
[caption id="attachment_3432" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A woman holding a bottle of water at the gym.[/caption] When you need water on the run, disposable water bottles may seem like the best choice....
[caption id="attachment_3400" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Shot of a mother helping her baby girl wash her hands in the bathroom sink[/caption] While many people need to take supplements, there are right ways...
[caption id="attachment_3405" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Hand under a faucet with a water stream.[/caption] 13 million homes in the United States have a private well. This water can be superior to municipal...
We think of water as a life-saving substance, and often it is. However, your home's drinking water could be harming you and your family if it's tainted with lead. The...
We hope everyone is staying healthy during this chaotic pandemic. To help avoid misinformation and to calm any panic, we wanted to bring you information about your drinking water and...
[caption id="attachment_3374" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Closeup shot of an unrecognizable woman washing her hands[/caption] For over four decades, it has been our mission at Advanced Water Softening to provide honest and...