Using A Scale-Stoper Salt Free Water Conditioner is The Green Alternative – No salt used as in traditional water softeners – No energy used, no power required. – No waste water, unlike regular water softeners, there is no wasted water – Prevents scale and hardness minerals from ruining pipes – Protects water heaters and appliances – … Continue reading Top Eight Reasons to Use the Scale-Stopper Salt Free Water Conditioner
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Where Should an Iron Filter Be Placed: Before or After the Well Pressure Tank?
Proper Installation Order for an Iron Filter in a Water Treatment System 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 … Continue reading Where Should an Iron Filter Be Placed: Before or After the Well Pressure Tank?
Should the Iron Filter be placed before or after Pressure Tank?
Proper Placement of Your Iron Filter and Pressure Tank What is an Iron Filter? An iron filter is a water filtration system designed to remove iron, hydrogen sulfide, and other contaminants from your water supply. Often part of a whole home system, these filters use oxidation and filtration to improve water quality, eliminate metallic tastes, … Continue reading Should the Iron Filter be placed before or after Pressure Tank?
The Water Is Wonderful!
I think I did a pretty nice looking job on it, a small poly shed from the local home improvement store was the perfect fit for the three tanks. The water is wonderful! Regards, – David Forty St. Petersburg, FL
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
So Far, So Good – No More Iron Water Getting Through to House
Here are a couple of photos of our upgraded system. We have acidic water and iron bacteria to deal with. Per your technician's recommendations we changed the media in our existing neutralizer filter and added a Greensand Iron filter. So far, so good – getting no more iron water thru to the house. Saved quite … Continue reading So Far, So Good – No More Iron Water Getting Through to House
Using Alum and Pro-OX Filter Media to Treat Turbidity
A couple of weeks ago we wrote a blog post about treating turbidity without chemical injection. One reader recently wrote to us to ask whether he could effectively treat his water's turbidity with alum injection and a Pro-OX iron filter. The answer is yes, you can certainly treat cloudy water by injecting alum and filtering … Continue reading Using Alum and Pro-OX Filter Media to Treat Turbidity
What is the Difference between Air Charger Iron Filters and Maxi-Vent Air Compressor System Iron Filters?
For a Birm or Pro-OX iron filter to work properly, there must be enough dissolved oxygen present in the water to help assist the filter media to oxidize iron and manganese particles for filtration. A good way to achieve oxidation without having to install an open atmospheric pressure storage tank and additional booster pump is to … Continue reading What is the Difference between Air Charger Iron Filters and Maxi-Vent Air Compressor System Iron Filters?
Well Water Treatment
If you've just drilled a new well or moved onto a property with a new well, you've likely noticed mud and sediment in your water. Don't worry, it's very common for water from a new well to contain a lot of drilling mud and sediment at first. One reader recently asked which system would be … Continue reading Well Water Treatment
What’s the Difference Between Fine Mesh Resin and Standard Resin When Removing Iron?
Fine Mesh vs Standard Softener Resin for Iron Removal A customer recently asked us about the difference between fine mesh and standard resin for removing iron with a water softener. While we generally recommend an iron filter, a water softener can work under the right conditions for iron removal. A water softener can be effective … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Fine Mesh Resin and Standard Resin When Removing Iron?