Monthly Archives: August 2012

Well Water Tests Reveal Unsuspected Contaminants

Posted on August 14, 2012 by James McMahon

People often resist purchasing a thorough water test with a remark about the water being good except for a particular issue like high iron. It isn’t always the case but often times a thorough water test will reveal contaminants one never would have suspected. Just this week I reviewed two water tests for different customers that each revealed unsuspected contaminants with serious health implications. Continue reading →

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You Can’t Buy the Right Water Filter Online

Posted on August 12, 2012 by James McMahon

You can’t buy the correct water filter online. In order to know which filter is the best for your home you must first look at your local water report and then buy the system that removes the contaminants in your water. Continue reading →

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Radon In Well Water – The Most Effective Way to Remove Radon from Well Water

Posted on August 9, 2012 by James McMahon

Some scientists suggest that ‘no level of radon is safe’ and radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Yet it is invisible and may be present without your knowledge. If you have well water it is possible to have radon in your water. The danger from waterborne radon is inhaling it in the shower or while standing at your kitchen sink. The most effective means of removing radon from your water is to use an aeration system. This system will agitate the water to remove the gas and vent it outside before the water enters your home. Another possible danger associated with radon is the accumulation of radon in carbon filters in your kitchen.
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SpringHouse by EcoQuest – repair issues

Posted on August 4, 2012 by James McMahon

At one time I was the top seller of the SpringHouse whole house water purification system, a product I like and fuly believe in. Long before EcoQuest sold to Vollara and SpringHouse was dropped from the product mix, it became quite evident that the company had lost interest in the product. I continue to provide filters for customers of mine who own the SpringHouse. UV bulbs, quartz sleeves, and ballasts may no longer be available. One problem that seemed to plague some owners of SpringHouse was the issue of canister failure. Continue reading →

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