If you own a home in Southeast Wisconsin, you’ve probably wondered whether your drinking water is as clean as it should be. Even when water is considered “safe,” many homeowners in Waukesha and nearby communities notice chlorine taste, concerns about PFAS, aging plumbing, or just want better water for their family. This guide is written…
If you’re on city water or a private well, chances are you’re dealing with hard water. Some homeowners notice it right away. Others don’t realize what’s going on until they’re scrubbing the shower nonstop, replacing a water heater early, or wondering why their skin feels dry no matter what soap they use. Hard water isn’t…
If you’re on a private well and your water smells like rotten eggs, you’re not the only one. We get this call constantly from homeowners all over SE Wisconsin, Waukesha County, Muskego, Brookfield, Menomonee Falls, Burlington… you name it. The smell is gross, it makes you second-guess drinking your own water, and it usually shows…
Keeping your water soft can add up to hundreds of dollars in annual savings. Furthermore, this post will show you how to turn theory into real, wallet-friendly results. In this deep-dive you will learn how a water softener cost savings calculator isn’t just theory,it’s backed by real reductions in detergent use, appliance maintenance, energy bills,…
If you’re on a private well and your water smells like rotten eggs, you’re not the only one. We get this call constantly from homeowners all over SE Wisconsin, Waukesha County, Muskego, Brookfield, Menomonee Falls, Burlington… you name it. The smell is gross, it makes you second-guess drinking your own water, and it usually shows…
What New Homeowners Should Know About Owning a Private Well For lifelong city dwellers looking to relocate to remote suburbs or rural areas, there may be some unknowns that spark fear or discomfort. If you’re accustomed to a municipal water supply, one of these unknowns is living off of well water. What’s involved in owning…
Arsenic in Wisconsin well water is an increasingly hot topic with new regulations in the state that match the EPA’s standard of 10 ppb (parts per billion). There are a few areas with high geographic predisposition to failed readings. It’s largely New England, Death Valley, and then that Wisconsin-shaped thing on the map that is…
Water smelling like rotten eggs is one of the most distasteful properties of water. There are few things more embarrassing than having guests comment on your water. The most important step in removing smells from well water is making sure that the smell is actually coming from the well. One of the first steps that we take in…