Showing 5 Posts in “water softeners.”
Edmonton Water Hardness: Does My Home Need a Water Softener? | 12 mins
Want to avoid plumbing build-ups and reduce harmful minerals in your water? Schedule a free consultation with our certified plumbing technician. Water softeners can be worth it in Edmonton based on the quality of water in your home. The North Saskatchewan River supplies Edmonton with some of the best water […]
Signs You Need a Water Softener in Your Home | 3 mins
The North Saskatchewan River supplies the Edmonton area with some of the best water in the world, but the river water is considered “moderately hard, about 165 milligrams of calcium carbonate per litre on average” (Epcor). Hard water contains excessive amounts of certain dissolved minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. […]
Water 101: Knowing the Difference Between Hard and Soft Water | 2 mins
Hard and soft water: you’ve heard those terms thrown around before, but what do they mean? As it turns out, there’s really only one key difference between the two – and no, it’s not that hard water is just another name for ice, you jokester. Both types of water have […]
Water Softeners: Here’s Why Homeowners Request Water Filtration Systems for Luxury Builds | 3 mins
When building a custom home with our clients at Canterbury Homes, we ask them to make a list of their needs and wants. Canterbury Homes Inc. builds custom luxury homes in affluent communities in Edmonton and Sherwood Park, and often wish lists will include luxury items such as therapeutic bath spas, on demand hot […]
Hard Water Problems? Check For These Signs: | 2 mins
Alberta is known among Canadian provinces to have particularly hard water, and even more so in the winter. Hard water consists of extra calcium and magnesium and can cause some problems in your home, such as scale deposits and buildup in pipes and appliances. These deposits can affect the quality […]