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WATER STAINS AND WATER SPOTS SOLUTIONS IN MARYLAND, DC & NORTHERN VA

Stain + Spots || blue or green, red or orange, black or brown stains || hard water

BLUE OR GREEN STAINs

SIGNS OF COPPER + SELENIUM || CORRODING PIPES

CAUSED BY ACIDIC WATER

Harmful Effects

  • Acute copper poisoning: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, gastrointestinal illness, abdominal & muscle pain.
  • Severe cases of copper poisoning have led to anemia, liver poisoning, kidney failure & and even death
  • Hair & fingernail changes
  • Damage to the peripheral nervous system

treatment options Blue or Green Water Stains

Acid Neutralizer
Chemical Feeder
Water Softener
Learn More About Copper in Water
Learn More About Selenium in Water
Blue Staining Caused By Corrosion Of Copper Pipes

RED OR ORANGE STAINs

STAINING OF FIXTURES AND CLOTHES || BITTER OR RUSTY TASTE

CAUSED BY IRON

Harmful Effects

  • Too much iron can lead to liver disease, heart problems and diabetes.
  • Chronic fatigue
  • Joint pain
  • Abdominal painskin
  • Skin & hair color changes
  • Infertility

treatment options Red or Orange Water Stains

Water Softener
IBSB (Iron Breaker, Sulfur Breaker)
Iron Staining

BROWN STAINs

SOUR, ASPHALTIC OR GREASY FLAVOR TO WATER

CAUSED BY MANGANESE

Harmful Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Upset Stomach
  • Discoloration of sinks as well as clothing

treatment options Brown Water Stains

Water Softener
Carbon Tank
Staining

BLACK STAINs

CAUSED BY IRON & SULFUR OR MAGNESIUM

Harmful Effects of Sulfur (Iron & Magnesium Listed Above)

  • Diarrhea
  • Dehydration

treatment options Black Water Stains

Water Softener
Carbon Tank
IBSB (Iron Breaker, Sulfur Breaker)
Reverse Osmosis
Black Stain
Water Softener, A Sediment Filter And An Iron Breaker Sulfur Breaker
Insta-Hot And Reverse Osmosis