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Friday, February 6, 2015

Hard Water in Your Pipes: How You Can Deal With It

Water can be a lot more complicated than most people think. For one, water is a universal solvent and a lot of things can be dissolved by it. When water comes in contact with soil or rocks, like what happens in natural aquifers or rivers, the water erodes away the topmost layers of these rocks or that of the stream bed. This results in trace elements or minerals in the water you use for bathing or drinking. If there is too much mineral content in the water, it becomes hard water.