How to Measure Pipe Size for a Water Filtration System Why Pipe Size Matters One of the most important steps before installing a water filtration system is determining your pipe size. Whether you're adding a whole-house iron filter, a carbon filter, or any other water treatment system, getting the pipe size right ensures proper water … Continue reading How Can I Tell What Size Pipe I Have?!
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Top 9 Causes of Copper Corrosion in Home Piping Systems
Causes, prevention, and treatment of copper corrosion
13 Water Problems Your Toilet Tank Might Tell You About Your Water
13 Toilet Tank Problems That Might Tell You About Your Water Understanding Toilet Mechanics Toilets are complex systems that rely on a combination of mechanical and hydraulic components to function properly. Understanding how a toilet works can help you diagnose and fix common problems. How a Toilet Works A toilet operates using a blend of … Continue reading 13 Water Problems Your Toilet Tank Might Tell You About Your Water
Never Do These 7 Things with Ozone
7 Things You Must NEVER do with Ozone if you have an ozone water system We are all familiar with the ozone layer, the protective layer covering the earth that protects us from the sun's harmful UV rays. A good reason it’s called the ‘ozone layer’ is because it contains high concentrations of ozone. What … Continue reading Never Do These 7 Things with Ozone
How to Improve Your Shower Head Output
Here at Clean Water Store, we are happy to answer any questions as we often get many through our website. Someone else may have the same question, so below we have posted an important recent question asked by one of our customers. “Will rearranging pressure tank, NAOH mixing tank, iron filter, and softener to reduce … Continue reading How to Improve Your Shower Head Output
Removing Sand And Sediment From Well Water And The Four Most Effective Systems
This week, our blog will focus on well water treatment systems for removing sand and sediment, which can often be a significant issue for property owners. Sand and sediment in well water are often a serious problem for many people using well water, and they can cause rapid deterioration of fixtures and appliances. Sand and … Continue reading Removing Sand And Sediment From Well Water And The Four Most Effective Systems
Using PVC for a UV Sterilizer? Think Again!
PVC UV Sterilizer: Think Again Before Using! Here at Clean Water Systems, we sell quite a few UV sterilizers. Recently, one customer asked whether she could use plastic PVC piping to connect in and out of her UV sterilizer. UV sterilizer installation kits often include components that facilitate easy and tool-free connections to various types … Continue reading Using PVC for a UV Sterilizer? Think Again!
Well and Hot Water Smells
Can't you smell that smell? While well water users are more prone to experiencing odors and bacteria in their water, city water users should not feel immune to water contamination by bacteria and odor. There are many ways for such contamination to occur and more than a few available treatment methods. But which is right … Continue reading Well and Hot Water Smells
Instructional Video: Determining Pipe Size with the String Method
Earlier this week we explained how to determine your pipe sizes by using the string method. Today we went ahead and made a short complementary video for you visual learners out there. We plan to make more of these videos for all sorts of water treatment procedures, so we'd love to hear your feedback … Continue reading Instructional Video: Determining Pipe Size with the String Method
Pipe Sizes
Knowing your pipes' sizes is crucial to selecting or installing the right water treatment system for your well and plumbing system. Unfortunately, the sea of pipe sizes can be a bit tricky to navigate, due to the fact that pipe sizes don't actually reflect their true dimensions. The reason for this – for those interested … Continue reading Pipe Sizes