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Water quality, explained plainly
No scare tactics and no jargon. Just what’s in Middle Tennessee water, what it does, and what actually helps.
How hard is the water in Middle Tennessee? The published numbers
Rutherford County's own utility publishes 11.3 grains per gallon. Nashville is nearer 7 but uses chloramine. Here is what those numbers mean at your tap, and why your street can differ from both.
Read itYour well water smells like rotten eggs. A softener will not fix it
Hydrogen sulfide is the most commonly mis-sold problem in this industry. Here is what actually causes the smell, what removes it, and the question to ask anyone quoting you.
Read itWhat hard water actually costs you every year
Scale is not just a cosmetic problem. Here is where the money actually goes — water heaters, detergent, fixtures and appliances — and how to work out your own number.
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