Have you ever turned on the tap for a drink, only to discover that your water tastes like metal? This isn’t uncommon in older homes that have iron pipes. In fact, in many of these homes there is a subtle metal taste to the water for this reason. That said,...
Using a chemical filtration method, such as potassium permanganate or manganese dioxide, is generally the cheapest way to remove iron from well water coming in around the $50 price tag. Other options include using a filter with a mineral called birm or physical...
Houston tap water meets EPA and international standards for safety. However, the high mineral content and chlorine treatment may affect the taste for some people. Despite this, the water is still safe to drink Whether you’re new to Houston or have been there...
No one ever expects to turn the tap on only to discover that their water smells like sewage. Unfortunately, there are times when that happens. If your tap water smells bad it could be a sign that something is wrong with it. Even if it’s not bad, no one wants to...
We have all experienced that sulfide smell in the tap water in our house. Believe it or not, it is a common occurrence but not everyone knows how to handle it. So, if you want to know more about how to get rid of hydrogen sulfide in the water of your home...
Phoenix is known for many things. From beautiful landscapes to hot weather, many people can’t get enough of this Arizona hotspot. One area where Phoenix leaves something to be desired is Phoenix drinking water. While the Phoenix water quality isn’t...