It depends on where your water comes from. In its natural state, water is colourless, tasteless and odourless—and you should expect nothing less for the water in your home. Common chemicals used in water treatment, natural minerals and bacteria, or man-made contamination may be acting behind the scenes to give your water funny tastes or odours, [...]
Cloudy water can be caused by a number of natural and man-made factors. Whatever the reason, murky water gets in the way of enjoying the water in your home. After Kinetico hydrates your life, your water is restored to its clean, clear self and once again becomes a welcome friend for drinking and bathing.
Stains can be caused by iron, minerals, natural acid in your water or a combination of these. These stains are usually orange, black or bluish green. As anyone who has tried to clean them can tell you, these stains can be difficult to remove and they come back quickly after cleaning.
Hard water is brutal on appliances. The minerals in the water build up inside pipes, sapping water pressure, using more energy and making your appliances work harder and wear out faster. Your water heater, for example, is likely the second-biggest energy user in your home. When your life is hydrated by Kinetico, you'll spend 30% less [...]
You have hard water—that is, your tap water brings dissolved minerals along with it. These minerals are left behind as the water that carries them is dried or evaporates. These spots can show up on hard surfaces throughout your home like your countertops, stainless steel appliances, glassware and even your car if you're washing it with [...]
You have hard water—that is, your tap water has dissolved minerals in it. Over time, these minerals build up in the fabric, trapping detergent and preventing it from rinsing away. Machine-drying clothing that's filled with mineral and detergent residue literally bakes them into the fabric, robbing it of colours and brightness. Your clothes may look dull [...]
There are two common causes for this. The first is hard water—dissolved minerals that are in your tap water. Hard water prevents soaps and shampoos from lathering fully and rinsing away completely, leaving a film on your skin and hair. If you're connected to a public water supply, the second common cause for dry skin and [...]