Is Water Heater Sediment Dangerous?

Is Water Heater Sediment Dangerous?

While flushing your water heater, you will likely discover sand-like material, called sediment, in your water. This would understandably be concerning for you, as the only material you want in your water heater is water. Sediment is common in water heaters, but there...
How to Test for Water Hardness

How to Test for Water Hardness

Hard water is one of the most common problems that homeowners face. Hard water typically consists of high magnesium and calcium, along with other natural minerals and metals. Although not a health concern, hard water can lead to excessive scale buildup in water pipes,...
Is Las Vegas Tap Water Drinkable?

Is Las Vegas Tap Water Drinkable?

In the Las Vegas heat, there are few things the residents of this city look forward to more than a long, cool drink of water. Many people choose bottled over tap water, but it can be expensive. In addition, the Mayo Clinic states bottled water and tap water are...