Checking the size of the piping in your home is crucial for determining the appropriate size of the system you need to treat your water. When installing a new treatment system in your home, many problems can be easily avoided by ensuring the size of the system piping matches the size of your incoming piping. … Continue reading Measuring Pipe Size At Home: Quick and Easy
Category: Well Water Treatment
Should the Iron Filter be placed before or after Pressure Tank?
Iron filters are a crucial component of a comprehensive water filtration system, designed to remove iron and other contaminants from the water supply. A whole-home iron filter is an effective solution for households struggling with iron-related issues, such as staining, discoloration, and unpleasant taste and odor. The control valve body of an iron filter plays … Continue reading Should the Iron Filter be placed before or after Pressure Tank?
Where Should an Iron Filter Be Placed: Before or After the Well Pressure Tank?
Iron filters are a crucial component of a comprehensive water filtration system, designed to remove iron and other contaminants from the water supply. A whole home iron filter is an effective solution for households struggling with iron-related issues, such as staining, discoloration, and unpleasant taste and odor. The control valve body of an iron filter … Continue reading Where Should an Iron Filter Be Placed: Before or After the Well Pressure Tank?
Point of Use Ozone and How to Use It
Ozonation is a process used for disinfecting water. It is a common water treatment method used to replace chlorination for a variety of different purposes. Ozone can be produced both naturally and artificially, and its presence at the Earth’s surface (surface ozone) is often due to the reaction of sunlight with volatile organic compounds and … Continue reading Point of Use Ozone and How to Use It
How Well Pump Flow Rate and Pressure Affect Treatment Systems
Accurately calculating or knowing your well pump flow rate and water pressure will allow the properly sized water treatment system to be selected. A common mistake is to install a water treatment system that requires 10 gallons per minute when the well can only produce 5 gallons per minute. After a few months, the water … Continue reading How Well Pump Flow Rate and Pressure Affect Treatment Systems
The Top 5 Common Mistakes Homeowners Make When Selecting a Well Water Treatment System
There are 5 common mistakes that homeowners often make when purchasing a water treatment system for a home water well. These include: failure to properly test the well water chemistry, not understanding how the well water system functions, not knowing the flow rate and water pressure that the well pump system can produce, not having … Continue reading The Top 5 Common Mistakes Homeowners Make When Selecting a Well Water Treatment System
Well Water Water Testing
Many well water test kits and labs are available for the home water well owner, including some tests you can do yourself quickly and accurately in the privacy of your own home. These test kits are designed for convenience and effectiveness, ensuring they target critical contaminants. If you already understand your water is safe but … Continue reading Well Water Water Testing
Well Water Treatment for New Homeowners: Four Important Steps To Take
If you just purchased a new home or are new to well water systems, it pays to educate yourself about your well and pump system, and be able to understand how to read a water test report. Whether you decide to purchase and install a water treatment system, or have a local water treatment professional … Continue reading Well Water Treatment for New Homeowners: Four Important Steps To Take
Using PVC for a UV Sterilizer? Think Again!
Here at Clean Water Systems, we sell quite a few UV sterilizers. Recently, one customer asked whether she could use plastic PVC piping to connect in and out of her UV sterilizer. UV sterilizer installation kits often include components that facilitate easy and tool-free connections to various types of plumbing materials like copper, CPVC, or … Continue reading Using PVC for a UV Sterilizer? Think Again!
No Room for a Chlorinator? Use This Alternative Method to Eliminate Iron Bacteria
Iron Bacteria can easily enter your well during routine maintenance, especially after well drilling or pump service. These small organisms thrive in water with high iron content and can quickly multiply, creating issues in both residential and commercial water systems. They interact with iron and oxygen to form rust-like deposits that reduce water quality, clog … Continue reading No Room for a Chlorinator? Use This Alternative Method to Eliminate Iron Bacteria
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