PFAS in Drinking Water: What Are PFAS or PFOS?
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...
How to Remove PFAS or PFOS in Drinking Water
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...
7 Benefits of a Home Water Filtration System for Summer Activities
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...
6 Ways Installing a Water Softener Can Save You Money
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...
Effects and Elimination of Chemicals and Contaminants Present in Unfiltered Water
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 in Your Drinking Water – Is It a Problem?
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...
Why We Recommend Watercare Water Softener Systems
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...
Water Filtration: How Spring Cleaning Relates
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...
What Are the Benefits of Filtered Water vs. Bottled 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...
Disadvantages of City Water
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...
What Does Hard Water Do to House Plants?
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...
Why Hard Water Is More Harmful During the Winter Months
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...
5 Benefits of Installing a Whole House Filtration Unit
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...
3 Skin Issues Caused By Hard Water
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...
Water Filtration Benefits for the Environment
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...
How Do I Remove Iron in My Water?
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...
The Full Water Filtration Benefit Breakdown
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....
The Ins and Outs of Water Filtration
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...
Common Hard Water Problems and Solutions
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...
5 Common Home Hard Water Problems and How to Solve Them
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...
Is Your Water Reddish? It Might Be Iron
[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,...
Problems With Hard Water? We Have Solutions
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.
We Care and That’s Why We Trust Watercare
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...
The Benefits of Installing a Water Filtration Unit
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...
The Top Five Signs of Hard Water
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...
5 Reasons Hard Water Is Bad for Appliances
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...
Hard Water in Home Cooking: What Are The Effects?
[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...
5 Benefits of Home Water Filtration in the Summer Time
[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...
Want to Save Plastic? How a Reusable Bottle and Filtration System Can Help
Disposable plastic water bottles have a big impact on the environment. Learn more about switching to a reusable water bottles with a filtration system.
5 Actions You Can Take to Save Water This Summer
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,...
Why Water Softening Increases Stay-at-Home Family Health
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.
Reusable Water Bottles Versus Plastic Water Bottles
[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....
Iron in Water: A Danger to Your Family
[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...
Do You Have a Well? Common Water Problems You May Experience
[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...
What Should You Do If There’s Lead in Your Water?
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...
Coronavirus and Drinking Water: Is it Safe?
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...
We Proudly Offer Quality Products Equal to Our Quality Services
[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...
Hard Water and Your Skin
[caption id="attachment_3393" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A young woman relaxing in a luxurious foam bath.[/caption] What Is Hard Water? Most people have preferred brands of skin products because they find different products...
Benefits of a Home Water Purification System
[caption id="attachment_3340" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Little boy drinking tap water.[/caption] You use water for everything from cooking and drinking to showering and doing laundry. This is why it's vital that your...
How Northern New Jersey’s Hard Water Affects Your Hair
[caption id="attachment_3387" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Close up of a woman washing her hair while showering in the morning.[/caption] Have you ever gone on a road trip and brought your usual shampoo?...
New Year, New Water Filter
[caption id="attachment_3381" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Siblings washing their hands with soap[/caption] Why You Need a New Water Filter in 2020 Water has been in the news a lot this past decade....
Remove Lead From Your Water With a Reverse Osmosis System
[caption id="attachment_3352" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Portrait of a cute little boy drinking a glass of water.[/caption] One possible, dangerous pollutant in our drinking water is lead, and most everyone knows about...
You Can Enjoy Your Water in North New Jersey
Our North New Jersey Water Supply Our drinking water flows in abundance, as provided by northjersey.com. The water from the Oradell Reservoir, treated by the Suez treatment plant, supplies many of...
How to Fix Hard Water
Hard water is a problem in many areas that causes issues. Correcting or fixing hard water is relatively easy, but not everyone realizes how simple it is. Hard water is, plain and...
What Should You Do About Your Home’s Hard Water?
[caption id="attachment_3336" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Two children washing the dishes in the kitchen sink with their mother.[/caption] Water is often used as a symbol of purity. Unfortunately, the water that comes...
Water Care: Dangers Associated With Hard Water
Water is a super essential element in human life. Despite water constituting the highest percentage of the universe, some people still lack access to clean and healthy water for their...
Map shows where lead pipes are carrying drinking water in N.J.
Hundreds of thousands of decades-old lead pipes are snaking underground across New Jersey, connecting homes to water mains and delivering drinking water. They’re called lead service lines, and they’re at...
It’s Simply Smart to Know What’s in Your New Jersey Water Supply
The Benefits of Drinking Clean Water We all know how vital water is to our daily lives, and Thrive Global will help you understand how "drinking clean water does much...
How To Deal With Hard Water In Your Home
Hard water can pose a number of problems for you in your home in Northern NJ. You may notice it in your plumbing, on your shower walls, and even in...
Lead crisis in Newark leads to distribution of bottled water, after filters fail to safeguard homes with old pipes
Responding to reports that filters are not protecting residents from elevated lead levels in their drinking water, Newark officials on Sunday said they will distribute bottled water to households with...