What is hard water and soft water
Introduction to hard water The primary contributors to the hardness of water are calcium and magnesium ions and its concentration determines the hardness of water. Additionally, These minerals originate from the dissolution of limestone, chalk, or gypsum in water. The inability of hard water to form a lather with soap results in a scummy residue. […]
How to choose a water softener
An explanation of the importance of water softeners Water softening is the process of removing any dissolved calcium and magnesium salts that cause hardness in water. Softened water does not form any insoluble scales or precipitate in pipes and tanks. A brief overview of what will be covered in the article Understanding Water Softeners A […]