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Hard Water Problem and Treatment in Maryland, DC & Northern VA

Hard Water causes dry skin and/or hair.

 

Hard Water is caused by high levels of magnesium and calcium and interferes with almost every cleaning task, including causing scale build-up.

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The Harmful Effects of Hard Water

  • Clogged Pipes
  • Soap Scum
  • Dry or Itchy Skin, may lead to irritation
  • Brittle, sticky, dull, difficult to manage hair
  • Harsh and scratchy clothes
  • Dishes and glasses may be spotted when dry
  • May cause a film on glass shower doors, shower walls, bathtubs, sinks, faucets, etc.
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Treatment Options for Hard Water:

Water Softeners

A water softening system will provide your home or business with scale-free, softened, treated city or well water.

We offer electric or non-electric water softener units with automatic regenerating systems and brine tanks. Brine tanks use salt for regeneration (we offer free deliver with purchase of salt or can be found at your local home depot).

Our units require low maintenance aside from adding salt as needed with recommended annual service.

Learn More About Water Softeners
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