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Can I Use Soft Water In My Humidifier?

Short answer is, yes you can put soft water in your humidifier, and it will actually make your machine last longer and work better than if you use hard water. Water that has been filtered through a water softener or soft water, is free of the typical minerals present in unfiltered water. Humidifiers can transform the environment of your home and reintroduce water back into dry air. To accomplish this, your humidifier needs to be...

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Does a Water Softener Increase Your Ontario Home's Value?

Does a Water Softener Increase Your Ontario, CA Home’s Value? Absolutely! Imagine showing your home and a potential buyer hears, “This property includes a water softener.” You’ll likely see their relief because they won’t have to install one themselves. A water softener can lengthen the life of your plumbing system, appliances, bathroom, and kitchen fixtures. Who doesn’t want to hear at an open house that the home’s drinking water is softer and cleaner than houses...

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Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium-6) Testing in Ontario: Where Can I Get It – And Why It’s Important 

Hexavalent Chromium-6 is a metallic element created from the erosion of chromium deposits or industrial processes. These industrial processes often involve “hot work” like welding stainless steel or using pigments in dyes and plastics.  While other types of chromium are safe for human consumption, chromium-6 is a toxic carcinogen that causes cancer. Prolonged exposure to this toxic substance, whether through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact, can lead to severe health issues including lung cancer, skin...

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Everything You Need to Know About Cooking With Hard Water in Ontario, CA

You may be a better cook than you think… Hard water may silently sabotage your home-cooked meals. Have you ever wondered why it seems your pasta has been boiling forever and is still a little too hard? Or why the bitter taste of your favorite morning coffee flavor is not tasting quite right? Hard water can affect several aspects of your daily life, including home-cooked meals. But what does this mean and how can you...

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What Is The Best Water Softener For Iron Removal in Ontario Water?

Dive into the world of water transformation with a burning question: How do you bid farewell to iron in your Ontario water? Meet the Aquasential™ Smart High Efficiency Water Softener and the Aquasential™ Select Series™ Water Softeners. Armed with cutting-edge filtration technology, they promise a water experience of unmatched purity. How Do Water Softeners Remove Iron From Your Water? The Aquasential™ Smart High Efficiency Water Softener and Aquasential™ Select Series™ Water Softeners from Culligan are...

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What Is The Best Water Softener For Ontario Well Water?

Culligan offers a range of water softeners that can effectively solve hard water problems. It’s important to consult with a Culligan Water expert who can assess your specific needs and recommend the best water softener for your situation. Based on your home’s needs, the following are potential solutions: Culligan High Efficiency Water Softener: This water softener is designed to provide maximum efficiency and water savings. It uses advanced technology to regenerate only when necessary, reducing...

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What Is The Best Softener for My Ontario Shower?

Imagine stepping into your shower expecting a revitalizing experience, only to be met with the stubborn remnants of limescale on your shower fixtures, a lackluster lather from your soap, and skin that feels dry and tight afterward. Ontario’s hard water, burdened with minerals like calcium and magnesium, is the culprit behind these frustrating scenarios. Limescale buildup on shower surfaces, reduced soap effectiveness, dry skin and hair, increased cleaning efforts, and even the potential harm to...

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Arsenic In Ontario Water: Should You Be Concerned?

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate about 2.1 million people in the U.S. may be getting their drinking water with high concentrations of arsenic. While arsenic naturally occurs in nature, high levels can be a cause for worry, especially when it comes to the drinking water you consume.  How to Remove Arsenic From Your Ontario Water Culligan offers a range of products that can effectively remove arsenic from water. Some...