Like with most things in life, time can take its toll – with the resin in your water softener being no exception. Over time minerals and even bacteria can build up in the resin bed of your softener, decreasing its efficiency and ability to provide you with soft water. Luckily there are steps you can […]
In the UK we have some of the best quality tap water in the world, with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) working hard to monitor our water to ensure it is safe and clean to drink. Whilst the water delivered through the pipe network to your home is generally safe to drink, there are still […]
If you live in an area with hard water, you may have invested in a water softener to combat the effects of limescale build up. A water softener is one of the few appliances that not only pay for themselves over time, but require very little day to day maintenance. Although little maintenance is required, […]
Private water supplies are sources of water that are owned and managed by a private individual, rather than a public utility. According to the UK Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) approximately 3% of the population in England and Wales receive their water from private supplies, increasing to 5% for the population of Scotland. These water sources […]
Choosing a water softener can be challenging, with many different options to choose from. The two options that we get the most questions about are non electric and electric water softeners. Although both options utilise the same ion exchange process to remove minerals such as calcium and magnesium from hard water, they differ in terms […]
Are you considering installing a water softener? Perhaps you’ve heard about the benefits of soft water and want to bid farewell to limescale buildup and expensive maintenance. Or maybe you’re tired of dealing with the negative effects of hard water on your appliances and plumbing. Whatever your reason may be, navigating the world of water […]