{"id":19562,"date":"2018-07-09T08:03:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T12:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/?p=19562"},"modified":"2018-07-09T08:03:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T12:03:50","slug":"signs-you-may-have-hard-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/signs-you-may-have-hard-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs You May Have Hard Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is hard water?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Hard water has a high mineral content. Hard water is a natural result of minerals like calcium and magnesium accumulating during the water cycle.\u00a0 Hard water can happen to well water and even city water. When calcium and magnesium are dissolved in the water, the harder the water becomes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/HowToCleanHardWaterStains.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19566 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/HowToCleanHardWaterStains-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/HowToCleanHardWaterStains-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/HowToCleanHardWaterStains.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Is hard water bad for your health?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hard water is safe to drink and wash with. Over time it can lead to inconvenient, embarrassing and costly problems within you home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Signs you may have hard water:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Water has a weird taste or smell<\/li>\n<li>Strange stains in your toilet<\/li>\n<li>Constantly cleaning soap scum or hard water spots<\/li>\n<li>Showers are no fun<\/li>\n<li>Pipes are getting clogged<\/li>\n<li>Clothes don&#8217;t feel clean<\/li>\n<li>Skin issues<\/li>\n<li>Appliances wearing out frequently<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1gOPHbr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19565 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1gOPHbr-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1gOPHbr-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1gOPHbr-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1gOPHbr.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you wondering how you can get rid of hard water in your home? If you&#8217;re experiencing any or all of the things listed above, you should invest in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/search\/?query=pelican+salt&amp;asug=&amp;view=list\">water softener<\/a> for your home. At FiltersFast.com we are proud to offer a few options that can help protect your home and family from hard water.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hard_water_stain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19564 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hard_water_stain-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hard_water_stain-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hard_water_stain-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hard_water_stain.jpg 912w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS3-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\"><strong>Pelican NS3 NaturSoft Salt-Free Water Softener<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is the most environmentally conscious hard water softening\/conditioning system available, Pelican&#8217;s Proven and Certified technology stops the negative effects of hard water without the use of salt or electricity. The Pelican NaturSoft system also actively removes any existing hard water scale formation in pipes and water heaters. Pelican&#8217;s NaturSoft Salt-Free Water Softners are the only salt-free water softeners that certified 99.6% effective.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS3-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19567 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wondering if the Pelican NS3 is right for you? Check out the specifications below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The NS3 is recommended for homes with 1-3 bathrooms<\/li>\n<li>IAPMO Certified NSF\/ANSI 61 and NSF\/ANSI 42 for structural integrity.<\/li>\n<li>Leaves in beneficial minerals<\/li>\n<li>Eco-Friendly<\/li>\n<li>Zero waste water<\/li>\n<li>Does not require electricity to operate<\/li>\n<li>Naturally softened water without salt<\/li>\n<li>Conditioned water without the slippery feel<\/li>\n<li>Prevents\/removes hard water scale from plumbing and appliances<\/li>\n<li>Great for lawn and gardens; Better drinking water for pets<\/li>\n<li>Can be installed inside OR outside (If protected from freezing weather)<\/li>\n<li>Simple installation, system comes ready to install<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS3-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\">here<\/a> to buy\u00a0now!<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS6-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\"><strong>Pelican NS6 NaturSoft Salt-Free Water Softener<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is the most environmentally conscious hard water softening\/conditioning system available, Pelican&#8217;s Proven and Certified technology that stops the negative effects of hard water without the use of salt or electricity. The Pelican NaturSoft system also actively removes any existing hard water scale formation in pipes and water heaters and is the only salt-free water softener that is certified 99.6% effective.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS6-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19567 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Pelican-NS3.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wondering if the NS6 is right for your home? Check out the specifications below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The NS6 is recommended for homes with 4-6 bathrooms<\/li>\n<li>IAPMO Certified NSF\/ANSI 61 and NSF\/ANSI 42 for structural integrity.<\/li>\n<li>Leaves in beneficial minerals<\/li>\n<li>Eco-Friendly<\/li>\n<li>Zero waste water<\/li>\n<li>Does not require electricity to operate<\/li>\n<li>Naturally softened water without salt<\/li>\n<li>Conditioned water without the slippery feel<\/li>\n<li>Prevents\/removes hard water scale from plumbing and appliances<\/li>\n<li>Great for lawn and gardens; Better drinking water for pets<\/li>\n<li>Can be installed inside OR outside (If protected from freezing weather)<\/li>\n<li>Simple installation, system comes ready to install<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pelican-NS6-NaturSoft-Salt-Free-Water-Softeners.asp\">here<\/a> to buy now!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sources consulted:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.water-rightgroup.com\/blog\/8-hard-water-problems\/\">http:\/\/www.water-rightgroup.com\/blog\/8-hard-water-problems\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.water-research.net\/index.php\/water-treatment\/tools\/hard-water-hardness\">https:\/\/www.water-research.net\/index.php\/water-treatment\/tools\/hard-water-hardness<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whirlpoolwatersolutions.com\/learning-center\/water-softeners\/hard-water-the-hard-facts\/\">https:\/\/www.whirlpoolwatersolutions.com\/learning-center\/water-softeners\/hard-water-the-hard-facts\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is hard water?\u00a0 Hard water has a high mineral content. Hard water is a natural result of minerals like calcium and magnesium accumulating during the water cycle.\u00a0 Hard water can happen to well water and even city water. When calcium and magnesium are dissolved in the water, the harder the water becomes. 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