Hard water refers to the amount of minerals in your water. The most common minerals being calcium and magnesium which leave a white powdery residue. There are a few telltale signs for hard water in your home that you will want to pay attention to since it can create a number of problems in your home. Such issues include forcing your appliances to work harder, your home to look not as clean and consume more energy resulting in high utility and water bills.

• Your kitchen appliances, showerheads, pots and pans have a white residue. This white film seen are often signs of hard water. While not harmful to your health, they can be difficult to remove or even permanently stain your fixtures.
• Your skin and hair are dry after bathing. Because soap scum is difficult to remove if your have hard water, your hair and skin become dry due to leftover residues from soap and shampoos.
• Your clothes are not as clean or vibrant as they used to be. These minerals can damage your clothes by causing them to dull and even stain.
• Your appliances, fixtures and pipes need repairs frequently. Hard water minerals build scale inside your plumbing fixtures and pipes. This scale build-up causes blockages and rust to occur that requires professional attention and often replacement before it’s met its lifetime.
• High hot water heating costs. Again, hard water scale build up in your hot water tank can not only effect its ability to operate efficiently but ultimately it will fail if there is significant blockage.

Hard water can cost you more than you think, but there is an easy solution; improve your water quality. Any Hour Services offers whole house water filtration and conditioning systems that will not only improve your water quality but will also prolong your plumbing fixtures and protect your home. HALO Water Systems take care of all your hard water issues by removing and preventing scale and corrosion. It will also reduce chlorine and other toxins in your water thus you can have clear, great tasting water from every tap and spigot in your home.

You can check out our website water heater page at http://www.anyhourservices.com/our-services/plumbing/water-heater-installation - you can chat with us on our website or call us at 801-443-7272 to set up an appointment or ask questions. If you are interested in learning more about a single system maintenance free solution to your hard water problems, call Any Hour Services. We would be happy to send a technician to your home for a free water quality analysis and find the right solution for your home.

Oct 2nd 2014

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