The Truth About Salt-Free Water Softeners
Why “Salt-Free” doesn’t actually soften your water—and why we don’t install them. View Real Water Softeners There Is No Such Thing as a “Salt-Free Water Softener” If you are shopping for water treatment in Maryland or Northern Virginia, you have probably seen ads for “Salt-Free Water Softeners.” They promise everything you want: no heavy salt […]
Is my well pump or pressure tank bad?
How to know if your well pump or pressure tank is bad. Common Indicators Pressure Tank Fluctuating Water Pressure (Check pressure gauge) Water-Logged Pressure Tank How to check to see if your pressure tank is waterlogged Knock on the pressure tank below and above the bladder or roughly 4″ […]
The Harmful Health Effects of Iron
The Harmful Health Effects of Iron in Drinking Water & How to Remove Them Clear looking water does not mean it does not contain unhealthy contaminants! National Water Service always tests for Iron (Ferric and Ferrous) at every service and free water quality testing appointments. You may be surprised with how much iron is in […]
Well Pumps and Water Treatment for Builders
Working with builders, installing well pumps and water treatment, is a one of the largest divisions at National Water Service. Before discussing what water treatment the home may need, a well pump must installed. We use both conventional and variable speed well pumps. Once the pump is in the well, the pipe and wire are […]
Sparkling Water On Tap
One of the many reasons we all love doing what we do is that each day is different. Different well pump issues, different equipment to service and most importantly, different customer requests. For this very happy new customer in Washington, DC, we installed a Reverse Osmosis System for up too 99.9% contamination free drinking water, […]
Customer Specific Water Treatment
Ensuring clean, pure, fresh drinking water is our passion. Every Water Treatment System we install is specific to that customers water wants & needs. We test the water quality of every house we visit. Based on those findings we recommend water treatment and purification specific to those findings. From Water Softeners for hard water, Acid […]
What is a Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System?
A Reverse Osmosis (RO) water treatment system will remove up to 99.9% of all contaminants from water, providing safe, potable drinking water for you and your family. Equally as important, you will never have to buy bottled water again—healthy living and saving the planet at the same time. The price of a fully installed Reverse […]
Radon & Lung Cancer
Radon & Lung Cancer Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking and the number one cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. The public tends to think of lung cancer as occurring in only smokers, but that is far from the truth. Lung cancer in non-smokers is the 6th leading cause of […]
No Water? Broken Well Water Pump?
For over 47+ Years, our no water division has been installing and maintaining well water pumps. Using only top quality and non-proprietary well pumps, conduits, casing, wire as well as pressure tanks and more. One of our most important jobs is emergency response. No water, low pressure or any leak or flood, we are here […]
Sediment In Your Water?
Sediment is made up of tiny grains of organic materials like silt, sand, rust or clay. Sediment and Turbidity (tinier pieces of sediment) are naturally occurring. Sediment can increase in volume in water mains or pipes after a big rain storm. Both city water and well/groundwater have sediment present. An abundance of sediment will […]
We’re Prepared For Any Water Situation!
National Water technicians are prepared for any water situation. To stay prepared, we hold company wide continuing education meetings every Tuesday morning. We discuss new products in water treatment & well pumps as well as round-table ideas for specific customers water issues. A new customer called complaining about their very low water pressure. Our emergency […]
Do You Have Non-Proprietary Water Treatment Equipment?
Do You Have Non-Proprietary Water Treatment Equipment? – National Water Service We pride ourselves on installing only the best non-proprietary equipment on the market. This allows customers flexibility in their water treatment choices! Yesterday, we removed some old proprietary water equipment for a new customer in Clarksville, Maryland. We installed a new Chemical Feeder with […]
Most Common Water Treatment
Most Common Water Treatment – National Water Service A lot of people either do not know or understand what Water Treatment equipment they have and what each systems purpose is. The two systems most commonly installed are an Acid Neutralizer and a Water Softener. A Neutralizer and a Softener work together to balance the pH […]
Is A Reverse Osmosis System For You?
Water Treatment is not only for homes or businesses on wells. A Reverse Osmosis (RO) system will remove 99.9% of all contaminants from your water and provide, safe, healthy, clean water for you and your family! But equally as important, you will never have to buy bottled water again. Healthy living […]
Leak and Flood Protection
Floods and leaks have been a major problem in the Washington, Baltimore and Frederick Metro areas over the last few months. These recent floods have left many people worried about how to protect their homes from both rising water and internal leaks. Our new Wi-Fi enabled messenger indoor alarm system monitors and reports any residential […]