by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jul 30, 2026 | Hard Water
Many homeowners are surprised to learn that the water flowing through their pipes every day may be slowly damaging their plumbing system. Hard water is a common issue throughout Illinois and much of the Midwest, and while it is generally safe to drink, it can create...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jul 11, 2024 | Hard Water
Indoor plumbing is an amazing thing. It’s made modern life possible. However, most of us don’t put much thought into the water that flows through the pipes in our homes. After all, if hot or cold water comes out of the tap when you open it, everything’s working just...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Mar 7, 2024 | Hard Water
All municipal water supplies contain some degree of dissolved minerals. The type of minerals and the amount in the water will vary, as will the results. For those who live in an area with lots of calcium or magnesium, the result is hard water. Not sure if you have...
