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WATER PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

Hard Water Solutions & Much More…

Water quality should not be assumed as guaranteed. In the regions of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties, several elements can influence the taste, smell, texture, and functionality of water in and around your residence. Factors such as well water quality, potential contamination, an outdated water distribution infrastructure, breaches of federal drinking water regulations, and a home's plumbing system can all impact a household's water supply. Some water issues may be less evident than others. This is why we conduct water testing to ascertain if water treatment is required and to identify the most suitable option for your needs.

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Acidity (pH)

  • Corrosion of pipes & fixtures

  • Pin hole leaks in pipes

  • Green soap curd

  • Blue-green Stains/pitting on Fixtures

  • Appliance failure

  • Discoloration of hair

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Bacteria, Cysts & Viruses

  • Gastrointestinal illness with flu-like symptoms

  • Ingestion from drinking and cooking water

  • Inhalation during bathing & cleaning

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Chlorine/Chloramine

  • Eye/nose irritation

  • Stomach discomfort

  • Anemia

  • Skin/Hair dryness

  • Fades clothing

  • Breaks down rubber seals in appliances and plumbing

  • Inhalation during bathing & cleaning

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Cloudy Water/Turbidity

  • Murky or grey color

  • Clogs/damages appliances & fixtures

  • Presence of microscopic clay particles

  • Possible presence of bacterial or microbiological contaminant

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Contaminants

Organic:  Herbicides, Pharmaceuticals

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Inorganic: Metals

Microorganisms:  Bacteria, Virus, Cysts

Radionuclides: Radioactive compounds

Disinfectants/Disinfectant Byproducts

  • Tasteless, odorless

  • Absorb through skin

  • Ingest from drinking water

  • Inhale during bathing and cleaning

Fluoride

Proper levels are important to the development of children’s teeth, especially under the age of 5.

Excess amounts can cause:

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  • Streaking/Spottiness on teeth

  • Bone disease

Hard Water

  • White residue/spots

  • Appliance failure

  • Dry skin and hair

  • Etched glassware

  • Poor sudsing of soap

  • Dull/dingy laundry

  • Plugs screens on faucets and appliances

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Heavy Metals

  • Odorless & Tasteless

  • Skin damage

  • Circulatory Issues

  • Effect mental & neurological development

  • Increased Cancer risk

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Arsenic, Cadmium, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Selenium…

Iron (Rust) & Manganese

  • Black/beige or orange stains

  • Ring in toilet bowl at the water line

  • Rusty/cloudy water (Ferric iron)

  • Rust stains in laundry

  • Clogs pipes, spray jets and screens

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IRON BACTERIA:

  • Smell

  • Pinkish slime

Radon

  • Odorless, colorless, tasteless

  • Radioactive

  • Ingested through air, bathing, cooking, drinking water

  • Increased risk of lung cancer

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Sediment, Sand, Silt

  • Plugs screens and faucets

  • Damages appliances and washing machines

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Skin & Hair Changes

  • Dry skin and hair

  • Discoloration of hair

  • Breakage of hair

  • Dull  & lifeless hair

  • Irritates pre-existing skin conditions

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Staining

  • Blue-Green:  low pH

  • Black:  Iron Bacteria, Manganese

  • Pink:  Iron Bacteria

  • Orange:  Iron

  • Yellow:  Tannins

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Sulfur/Hydrogen Sulfide Gas

  • Rotten egg smell

  • Intermittent odor, worsens after periods of low use

  • Accelerates corrosion of metal

  • Occurs with both hot & cold water

  • Can be flammable

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Tannins

  • Colors water yellow/brown

  • Yellow stains in toilet

  • Yellow stains on laundry

  • Can cause water to taste bitter

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Tastes and Odors

  • Metallic from iron, copper, manganese or zinc

  • Earthy/Musty from decaying matter

  • Rotten egg from hydrogen sulfide

  • Chlorine

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Uranium

  • Radioactive

  • Absorbed through skin

  • Effects the kidneys

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