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Water Quality

Improve water quality with tips to avoid contaminants.  Learn about water filters and treatment as well as how to correct hard water

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Get Rid of Hard Water Forever with These Tips!

Is your home plagued by hard water? If so, you’re in very good company.  In fact, about 80% of the homes in America have hard water – and it can really impact everyday life – from cooking to cleaning to doing laundry. Hard water makes it difficult to rinse the shampoo from your hair, and leaves …

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How to Test Drinking Water at Home

Find out Water that comes from you tap is safe? is it Drinking water may contain contaminants such as lead and arsenic, and water needs to be tested.

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Best Water Filter Solutions from The Home Depot

Great tasting drinking water is important, but your home’s water quality has an even bigger impact than your family’s hydration. From the washing machine to dishwasher, Money Pit’s Tom Kraeutler reviews 4 products that can improve the taste and clarity of your home’s water, and help plumbing and appliances run smoothly.

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Best Water Softener Solutions from The Home Depot | Video

Hard water is found in about 80% of the homes in America and can really impact everyday life –from cooking to cleaning to doing laundry. Money Pit host Tom Kraeutler offers an overview of the problem and three possible solutions that can enhance your home’s water quality, as well as help save money and energy.

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The Perfect Solution for Hard Water Problems

Find solutions to hard water problems from the experts at The Money Pit. DYI advice saving you money on hard water treatment services and hard water softeners and hard water filter equipment.

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Oneflow+ Provides Salt-free Scale Prevention and Water Filtration | Video

Does your home have a hard water problem? OneFlow+ Salt-Free Scale Prevention and Water Filtration is designed to reduce scale, sediment, other chemicals, chlorine taste and odors, providing great-tasting water at every tap in a home – without the use of salt. It is environmentally friendly with no electricity needed, no wasted water or drain required.

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Oneflow+ Provides Salt-free Scale Prevention and Water Filtration

OneFlow+ Salt-Free Scale Prevention and Water Filtration is designed to reduce scale, sediment, other chemicals, chlorine taste and odors, providing great-tasting water at every tap in a home – without the use of salt. It is environmentally friendly with no electricity needed, no wasted water or drain required.

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Water Softeners: Salt vs. No Salt

I need to replace my water softener.  I am debating buying one that uses salt and one that doesn't.  I know both keep pipes clean, but how do they affect hair and clothes? I use color on my hair and they recommend soft water.  Would the one without salt work the same on my hair? …

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Best Type of Water Softener

I need to install a water softener. I have always watched my salt intake so I was looking at other types of water softeners. I was wondering if the NoVoH20 is as good as it sounds? Thank you.

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Whole House Water Filter

I recently learned that you could install a whole house water filter in your home.  What would be the main benefit of this and what type of water would require one?  Thanks!

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Water Filters: Best One

Find out the best water filters. Consumer Reports identifies the best water filtration systems that cost less and deliver better tasting and cleaner water.

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Showerheads spew bacteria

In a story ripe for fright matching Alfred Hitchcock’s famous shower scene, researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder have discovered that taking a shower can deliver a face full of potentially dangerous bacteria. Researchers analyzed roughly 50 showerheads from nine cities in seven states that included New York City, Chicago and Denver. The …

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Bottled Water Safety and Purity

When you buy bottled water, are you confused by competing claims of water source, safety and purity? So were we.  Here's an outline of the types of bottled water and what you can expect from each type of bottled water.

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Water Odor: Identifying Rotten Egg Smell

Rotten egg smell in water is caused by high levels of hydrogen sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide is formed by sulfur bacteria that may occur naturally in water. Water heaters can also be sources of foul odors stemming from hydrogen sulfide..

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How to Prevent Accidental Poisoning at Home

Learn how to prevent accidental poisoning. The Home Safety Council recommends a home walk-through. Take a look in every room and pay careful attention to the rooms where harmful products are most commonly stored

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