The Waterboy Blog

Negative Effects of Hard Water

Negative Effects of Hard Water The term “hard water” can be misleading. It doesn’t mean the water feels physically hard — rather, it refers to water that contains a high concentration of dissolved minerals, primarily calcium and magnesium. While these minerals aren’t inherently harmful to …

Facts about Water Absorption and ingestion

Facts About Water Absorption and Ingestion (And Why It Matters in Los Angeles) Understanding how our bodies absorb water—whether we ingest it or absorb it through the skin—is especially important when considering water quality in Los Angeles homes. A high-quality whole home water filtration system, …

Minerals Found in Your Drinking Water

Minerals Found in Your Drinking Water The water you use in your home or business commonly contains a range of minerals. The types and amounts of these minerals (measured in parts per million, or ppm) determine the “hardness” of your water supply. When measuring the …