Hard Water and Your Health Many people think of hard water as a mere inconvenience that may cause damage to appliances over time, or leave unsightly mineral build-up on sinks and showers; but have you ever considered the possibility of hard water being a health concern? That’s right! For many Read more…
Chlorine, which is a naturally occurring gas, is often used for disinfecting water. When chlorine is used to disinfect water, it’s typically used as sodium hypochlorite, which is commonly known as “bleach”. Sodium hypochlorite gradually causes the release of chlorine into water. This is done to protect water from bacterial contamination. Read more…
If your home needs water softening once, chances are it will always need water softening. Hard water is usually a regional factor, something that affects all homes in your neighborhood or region because there are extra minerals in your groundwater that don’t get filtered out by the city water supply. Read more…
Passaic Bergen Water has been servicing Passaic County and its surrounding area for over 60 years. After performing thousands of free in-home water tests it is very clear that there are 3 major water issues that can affect your home and most importantly your health. 1. Lead Lead is all Read more…
Iron in your tap water is an incredibly common struggle for people whose homes are supplied with well water. Ideally, well water is cool and clean, filtered by layers and layers of rock and sediment before pooling in the clear reservoir your pump pulls it from. However, if there’s iron Read more…
Lead contamination is more common in municipal water supplies than you might think! Despite this typically being a problem of the past, old pipes may either still contain lead sections or lead remnants. We’ve collected a bunch of information regarding all of the surveys that have been done over the Read more…
New Jersey water quality is a pertinent topic, as much of Northern New Jersey struggles with hard water. Plumbing maintenance is something that every homeowner has to deal with. After all, leaks can put a dent in your utility bill, clogs are a serious problem for your day-to-day life, and Read more…
Water softening is much more important than you might think. This is especially true if you live in an area where the water is known to be hard. Many times, water treatment facilities do not soften water on their end, so hard water is automatically passed along to you. If Read more…
Passaic Bergen Water has been servicing Montville and its surrounding area for over 60 years. After performing thousands of free in-home water tests it is very clear that there are 3 major water issues that can affect your home and most importantly your health. 1. Lead Lead is all around Read more…
Passaic Bergen Water has been servicing North Caldwell and its surrounding area for over 60 years. After performing thousands of free in-home water tests it is very clear that there are 3 major water issues that can affect your home and most importantly your health. 1. Lead Lead is all Read more…
