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Acid Well Water: The Simple Way to Neutralize Acidic Well Water & End Copper Corrosion Problems

Did you know that rainwater is slightly acidic and, in some cases, can be very acidic? This can cause acidic groundwater and might cause your well water to be corrosive to plumbing, fixtures, and appliances. Acidic well water is commonly caused by acid rainfall due to atmospheric carbon dioxide and other airborne pollutants and, in … Continue reading Acid Well Water: The Simple Way to Neutralize Acidic Well Water & End Copper Corrosion Problems

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Podcast Q&A 8: “I’m looking for a no-salt water softener for our very hard well water”

No-Salt Water Softeners for Well Water? Hello and welcome again to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Q&A, this is Q&A Episode 8. In this episode, I am going to answer a question about No-Salt Water Softeners for well water. Actually, they should be referred to as no-salt water conditioners, not softeners since they do … Continue reading Podcast Q&A 8: “I’m looking for a no-salt water softener for our very hard well water”

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Iron & Manganese Removal Using Manganese Dioxide Filter Media

Welcome to Episode 11 of Clean Water Made Easy Podcast In today's episode, our host Gerry Bulfin, a water treatment contractor and WQA Certified Master Water Specialist, discusses iron filter media, particularly manganese dioxide filter media, for removing iron and manganese from well water. Manganese dioxide is a natural filter media that effectively removes iron, … Continue reading Iron & Manganese Removal Using Manganese Dioxide Filter Media

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Ultraviolet Sterilizers for Well Water

Welcome to Episode 10 of Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. Our host and resource person, Gerry Bulfin, a water treatment contractor and WQA Certified Master Water Specialist discusses ultraviolet sterilizers for well water and how to use them for disinfecting and sanitizing well water. Ultraviolet sterilizers use UV light to kill bacteria in water and are … Continue reading Ultraviolet Sterilizers for Well Water

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Podcast Q&A 5: I want to install an iron filter in my basement…

Hello, welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Question & answer episode 5. My name is Gerry Bulfin, and I’m WQA certified master water specialist & long time water treatment contractor. Each week on our main podcast we go deep into various well water treatment systems and water quality issues and problems, but I … Continue reading Podcast Q&A 5: I want to install an iron filter in my basement…

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Podcast Q&A 4: “I have well water with a sulfur smell; what’s the best product to eliminate this for the whole house?”

Hello, welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Q&A. My name is Gerry Bulfin. I hope you’re doing well. I’m a WQA-certified Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment Contractor here in Santa Cruz, CA. Every week on our main podcast, we discuss various well water treatment systems and common water problems—like how to eliminate … Continue reading Podcast Q&A 4: “I have well water with a sulfur smell; what’s the best product to eliminate this for the whole house?”

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Podcast Q & A 3: “We recently had a water softener installed, now we’re having a problem with blue stains. The company that installed the softener tested our water and it is not acid.

This is Q and A episode 3 Hi, my name is Gerry Bulfin. I’m a WQA-certified master Water Specialist and water contractor here in Santa Cruz, California, Northern California. I go deeper into various well water treatment systems and problems each week on our main podcast, but I’m trying to do more of these quick … Continue reading Podcast Q & A 3: “We recently had a water softener installed, now we’re having a problem with blue stains. The company that installed the softener tested our water and it is not acid.

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Podcast Q & A 2: “Can I use a softener to remove iron? I know I have iron problem because we get stains on our fixtures and tub”.

Hey! Welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy podcast Q & A episode 2. My name is Gerry Bulfin and I am a WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment Contractor here in Santa Cruz, California and every week we get lots of questions and try to pick up the best one and answer one. … Continue reading Podcast Q & A 2: “Can I use a softener to remove iron? I know I have iron problem because we get stains on our fixtures and tub”.

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How to Set Up A Well Water Chlorination System

In this episode, I discuss how to set up a well water chlorination system and much more. I’m Gerry Bulfin, a water treatment contractor and WQA-certified Master Water Specialist. Today, I discuss home well water chlorination systems and how, why, and when you should use one. I also review questions you should ask before using … Continue reading How to Set Up A Well Water Chlorination System

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How To Identify Well Water Problems By a Physical Inspection

On today’s episode of Clean Water, I walk you through how to identify well water problems by doing a physical inspection of your pipes, fixtures, and appliances. There are some well water problems that you can identify yourself without any special tools or equipment. Though it is a fairly easy process, there are some aspects … Continue reading How To Identify Well Water Problems By a Physical Inspection

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What You Should Know About Chlorine in City Water — and How to Remove It

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