Lead is a toxic, metallic element that makes its way into drinking water as it flows through old lead-containing pipes. Is your water affected by this element? Here’s how to tell and what you can do about lead in...
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Are you, like many, assuming your tap water is contaminant free? Whether your water comes from a well or a municipal supply, it may contain contaminants. The only way to find out for sure is to learn more about...
Thinking about your drinking water? You’re not alone. Many homes have issues with the purity of their water and have installed a drinking water system in Austin. Read on for clarity on five common drinking water myths. Myth #1:...
If you’re currently buying bottled water, you may be considering an investment in a water filtration system instead. Tasty, filtered water right at the tap has some big benefits – not only for you, but for the environment, too....
Most households drink tap water from a city water supply. Municipal water is usually treated with chlorine or chloramine to prevent contamination by dangerous bacteria and viruses. You’re probably wondering if the chlorine present in your drinking water is...
Access to clean water is essential for our health. Contaminants affect not only our drinking water but the health of our showers, too. Some contaminants even do harm to plumbing and water-using appliances. Whether your home is supplied by...
Suffering from hard water? While most signs of hard water are harmless, there are some that can lead to serious issues and major expenses. A water softener / whole house filter in San Marcos can solve your problems,eliminating excess...
The presence of chlorine in your home water system can have some undesirable effects, from water that has an unpleasant taste and smell, to water that causes damage to your hair and skin. The Kinetico Declorinator whole-house water filter...
When many people think of Texas, they picture sunny, dry deserts and cracked soil. But in reality, many areas of Texas, especially Austin, are subject to flash flood risks. Flash floods have affected the Austin community for many years...
Nearly six hundredresidents at three State Supported Living Centersin Texas have beenexposed to toxic amounts of lead from the water they were drinking. Reports said the water in Supported Living Centers in San Angelo, Brenham, and El Paso was...
