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Effects Of Unfiltered Water

Effects Of Unfiltered Water




Municipal water is treated with chemicals such as chlorine to prevent bacteria from growing within the water supply while traveling to your home. However, many of these chemicals remain in your water even after it reaches it's destination. These chemicals may give your water supply a bad taste or odor, forcing you to compensate by using more of products you add to water.

Unhappy Water


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Hard water reduces the efficiency of water-using appliances. Water containing hardness causes water heaters to use nearly 20% to 30% more energy than a water heater using softened water. Appliances operating with hard water may need to be serviced or replaced more often.




Bathing with hard water leaves a soap residue that clogs the skin's pores causing excessive dryness, itching, irritation, and the need for lotions. Hard water enhances the effect of psoriasis, eczema, and other skin conditions. Hard water dries hair out causing split ends and the increased need for conditioners and treatments. Chlorine can also dry out your skin causing itchiness and dandruff. It can cause your hair to become dry and brittle actually stripping the hair of natural oils used to protect hair from damage caused by daily wear.

Hair and Skin


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It takes 50-70% more coffee and tea when using hard water to adequately flavor beverages. Hard water causes pasta to stick together and vegetables to lose their color and nutritional value. It takes more of anything that dissolves in water for flavor to penetrate through the hardness in water.




Continued washing in hard water causes your colors to fade and whites to look gray and dingy. Your clothing wears out 30% to 40% faster in hard water and requires the need of more soap to clean. Soap scum is left behind in your clothes, making the material feel harsh and scratchy.

Laundry


Dishes



Dishwashers lose efficiency because of scale build up that clogs pipes and lines. Dishes have streaks and water spots that dull their appearance. Hardness molecules cause detergent to be less effective and the need for more detergent to clean your dishes

Untreated Water Effects

Unhappy Water

Municipal water is treated with chemicals such as chlorine to prevent bacteria from growing within the water supply while traveling to your home. However, many of these chemicals remain in your water even after it reaches it's destination. These chemicals may give your water supply a bad taste or odor, forcing you to compensate by using more of products you add to water.


Water Leak Plumber

Hard water reduces the efficiency of water-using appliances. Water containing hardness causes water heaters to use nearly 20% to 30% more energy than a water heater using softened water. Appliances operating with hard water may need to be serviced or replaced more often.


Hair and Skin

Bathing with hard water leaves a soap residue that clogs the skin's pores causing excessive dryness, itching, irritation, and the need for lotions. Hard water enhances the effect of psoriasis, eczema, and other skin conditions. Hard water dries hair out causing split ends and the increased need for conditioners and treatments. Chlorine can also dry out your skin causing itchiness and dandruff. It can cause your hair to become dry and brittle actually stripping the hair of natural oils used to protect hair from damage caused by daily wear.


Food and Beverage

It takes 50-70% more coffee and tea when using hard water to adequately flavor beverages. Hard water causes pasta to stick together and vegetables to lose their color and nutritional value. It takes more of anything that dissolves in water for flavor to penetrate through the hardness in water.


Laundry

Continued washing in hard water causes your colors to fade and whites to look gray and dingy. Your clothing wears out 30% to 40% faster in hard water and requires the need of more soap to clean. Soap scum is left behind in your clothes, making the material feel harsh and scratchy.


Dishes

Dishwashers lose efficiency because of scale build up that clogs pipes and lines. Dishes have streaks and water spots that dull their appearance. Hardness molecules cause detergent to be less effective and the need for more detergent to clean your dishes

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