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Signs Your Home Has Hard Water (and What It’s Costing You)

… very quickly. Get a Free Water Test Dependable Water Treatment offers free water testing in Central Florida so you can find out exactly what’s in your water and what your home actually needs. Call 407-242-7150 or request a free water test today.

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What is Chloramine and Why is It in Florida Water?

… handles calcium and magnesium; the carbon filter handles chloramines and other chemical contaminants. Together they address the two most significant water quality issues facing Florida municipal water users. How to Find Out if Your Water Contains Chloramines The simplest way is to check your annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report), …

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What is Sulfur Water and Why Does It Smell So Bad?

… eggs. It's the same gas that gives swamps, hot springs, and volcanic vents their distinctive smell. And in Florida, it finds its way into well water more often than most homeowners expect. Where Is the Smell Actually Coming From? This is where things get a little more nuanced, because not all …

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Cloudy Well Water: What It Means and When to Call a Professional

… helps you know whether to wait it out or call for help right away. The Harmless Explanation: Air in the Water Line One of the most common causes of cloudy well water is simply trapped air, not a contamination issue at all. This often happens after any work on your well system, …

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Do Water Softeners Make Water Safe to Drink?

… and hair throughout the entire home. Whole-house carbon filter — removes chlorine, chloramines, and other chemical contaminants from all the water in the home (particularly important for municipal water users). Under-sink reverse osmosis system — provides highly purified water specifically for drinking and cooking at the kitchen tap. RO …

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What Are the Black Specks or Flakes in My Well Water?

… the leading causes in Florida wells. As we explain in our article on the difference between iron and manganese in well water , dissolved manganese oxidizes into black particles when it meets air, and even small amounts can leave dark flecks and …

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Why Does My Well Water Look Different at Every Faucet?

… a little off, and the outdoor spigot leaves a rusty stain on the driveway. It all comes from the same well, so it is fair to wonder how the water can look so different from one tap to the next. The good news is that the differences themselves are valuable …

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What Does a Whole-house Water Filtration System Actually Do?

… emphasizing: there is no universal whole-house system that's right for every home. What works perfectly for a home on city water in Tampa may be completely wrong for a home on well water in Ocala. Your water has its own unique chemistry based on your source, your location, your plumbing, and your local …

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The Science of Water Hardness: What a Grain Per Gallon Actually Measures

… GPG, that's the first thing worth finding out. Want to know your water's hardness level? Dependable Water Treatment offers professional water testing for Florida homeowners. Contact us to schedule a test and find out exactly what you're working with.

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Do Salt-free Water Systems Actually Work in Florida?

If you've been researching water treatment for your Florida home, you've almost certainly come across salt-free water systems. They're marketed aggressively — no salt, no chemicals, no wastewater, low maintenance, environmentally friendly. It sounds like the perfect …

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