I have a new water softener, how much salt should I add to the brine tank and which type of salt is the best for my new system? All Aqua Solutions water softeners as well as all other water softeners should never be allowed to run out of salt or damage can happen to the […]

Is Solar Crystal Salt With Rust Away Really The Best On The Market as Some Suppliers Claim? The answer is clearly no! This type of salt has several flaws. First, the salt has a high dirt content. If you do not believe this statement just let the salt run low so you can inspect the

Did you know that if your pressure tank is not maintained yearly, this can have a destructive effect  on your well pump? Each year, your pressure tank and pressure switch should be inspected and serviced. Just like automobile tire’s air that get checked several times throughout the year due to loosing air pressure, the same thing

If you want to improve the quality of your water but don’t know how to do so, it’s time to explore the benefits of a water softener. Water can collect a range of minerals as it travels through springs and wells and makes its way into people’s homes. Even though water can contain several minerals,

The build-up of minerals in water systems, tanks, and pipes is a natural process that is impossible to avoid entirely. However, the residue left behind by these minerals can cause extensive damage to your water delivery system and water heater. Regular maintenance is vital for keeping mineral residues from interfering with the functioning of your

You and your family deserve clean water that is safe and healthy to drink. A home water filtration system is capable of removing many dangerous contaminants and chemicals that can be found in our water supply. However, these water filtration systems can also develop problems that require prompt attention to keep your water clean and

Over the last 15 years, the well water in Northern New Jersey has been getting steadily worse. In 2012, the Sierra Club released a study that tracked well water between 2002 and 2009. More than 12 percent of all wells in New Jersey, but particularly the north, have unsafe levels of many heavy metals and

Sump pumps are small pumps that work to keep a structure dry by preventing flooding. In most cases, people install them in the lowest section of their homes such as a crawlspace or a basement. Often, sump pumps are placed inside a sump pit that’s dug for the pump specifically. Several different kinds of sump

Properly preparing your water pipes for colder temperatures can help prevent your plumbing from freezing during the winter. Water expands as it freezes exerting tremendous pressure on metal and PVC pipes. As a result, frozen pipes can crack and leak causing expensive water damage. Pipes Most Likely to Freeze Some pipes are more susceptible to

Installing a water filtration system in your Lakewood, N.J., home is a smart move if you want to secure your safety and avoid exposing your family to harmful contaminants like mercury. It can also help reduce and eliminate foul odors. Unfortunately, like any other system you rely on for comfort and security, problems can arise.