Hard water wreaks havoc on homes across the US. In Florida, our water is known to be particularly problematic due to the high concentrations of minerals. Although some homeowners try to combat its effects with portable water filters, they should be more concerned with the detrimental effects of hard water on their plumbing systems and appliances.
A whole house water softener system takes a targeted approach to tackling the issue of hard water. For residential properties and vacation homes, Airbnb rentals and condos, a water softener can save a lot of headaches down the road. Learn more about hard water and whether your home would benefit from a water softener.
What’s in your water? Don’t worry, we aren’t about to tell you that your water supply is contaminated. We do want to draw your attention to the fact that there may be extra salts and minerals in your water though. This is known as hard water and can cause plenty of problems for your home’s plumbing over time.
A) You might and B) it is. Hard water is actually a very common problem here in Florida, and in many areas of the US. It is also a fairly serious problem. No, it’s not going to make you sick the way that water contaminated with biological pollutants will. However, because so few homeowners seem to realize how problematic hard water is, it is often given the time necessary to cause issues.
