12 April 2018
What is hard water and why do we want to soften it?
When water falls from the sky in the form of rain it’s relatively pure and we call that soft water. But as the water falls and drains through the ground and eventually ends up in rivers and lakes and streams it has the opportunity to dissolve a lot of natural minerals. Water that contains a high content of natural minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium is called hard water.
These minerals can cause a variety of nuisance effects:
So there are a variety of advantages to softening water.
Learn more about hard water and why to soften it.
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