Even if you don't think about it much, hard water could impact many areas of your daily life. It’s perhaps the most often encountered water issue in households worldwide. What Is Hard Water? The hardness of water varies according to the amount of minerals in it such as calcium and magnesium. The evaporation of hard [...]
Water could be cut off for weeks if a natural disaster or other emergency occurs. The most critical need in this circumstance is to store your supplies. Although water does not go bad in the same way that food does, if you do not purify it or store it in safe settings, it can spawn [...]
Keeping a home in pristine shape is no easy task. Even if you attend to all of your home’s regular maintenance needs, you could still be faced with unexpected emergencies. Burst plumbing pipes, roof leaks and acts of nature can cause major issues in your home. The damage that can arise from these incidents is [...]
Several Wisconsin homeowners opt for well drilling services. The state has close to 1.2 billion gallons of water underground. If you are a Wisconsin homeowner, you may consider drilling a well in your home to access clean drinking water. The differences in Wisconsin soil and water make it a rich underwater reservoir. Well water comes [...]
Farmland is the foundation for any successful farm, and the first step to having a solid farm is to have access to water. The location of your farmland is extremely important as it determines the cost and accessibility you have to water. Some types of farms are completely dependent on irrigation systems for survival. They [...]
Bacteria could be hiding in your pipes and find their home in your drinking water It’s a common misconception that bottled mineral water is better for you than your home’s tap water. However, evidence to support the claim is thin on the ground - chemical analyses found a near-identical mineral profile when comparing bottled water [...]
There is a strict cleaning guide for tending to an outdoor fountain. Unfortunately, not everyone is familiar with it, causing the fountain to break down completely. Your outdoor wall fountains can be pleasing to the eyes, but don't forget that it's vulnerable to specific problems, like algae and mineral build-ups. So, you must know how [...]
Having problematic well water at your home can be incredibly frustrating. You come back from a stressful day at work, fill up a bathtub with hot water to relax and unwind… As it fills up, there’s a nasty rotten egg odor filling up the bathroom coming right from that hot water. Not just that, you [...]
Imagine this scene: you open your door one fine day, only to be welcomed by peeling paint, splotches of dampness on the ceilings, an inexplicable trickle of water pooling on the floor and black, moldy patches spreading like wildfire over your house. A damp, musty smell greets your nose. This is what we know as [...]
If you’ve been looking around for new homes to buy or moving into a rental apartment, one of the most primary check you must do is to check for signs of water damage. There are plenty of impacts of water damage: apart from the damage to your property and personal assets, there are health risks, [...]
