Archive for November 2025
Reverse Osmosis Water System Cost: What to Expect and Save
When you start looking into a reverse osmosis water system, the cost can range anywhere from $150 for a simple countertop unit to over $4,800 for a full whole-house system. The final price tag really depends on the system's capacity, its features, and whether you bring in a professional for the installation—something we always suggest…
Read MoreChoosing Home Water Filtration Systems for Pure Water
You turn on the tap, fill a glass, and see crystal-clear water. It looks perfectly fine, but what if it’s hiding something? A home water filtration system is your last line of defense, a final checkpoint that purifies water right before you drink it, cook with it, or bathe in it. Think of it as…
Read MoreSaltwater Conversion for Inground Pools Guide
Thinking about converting your inground pool to a saltwater system? It's a game-changing upgrade that our expert team at Water Medic can handle for you seamlessly. Instead of manually dumping in chlorine, a professionally installed salt chlorine generator uses a small amount of salt in the water to create its own steady, gentle supply of…
Read MoreWhat Causes High Phosphates in Pool: Quick Guide
If you’ve ever felt like you're in a never-ending fight with green, cloudy pool water, you're not alone. You shock it, scrub the walls, and get your chemicals perfectly balanced, but that stubborn algae just keeps coming back. The problem often isn't your sanitizer. The real culprit is likely an invisible nutrient that's fueling this…
Read MoreA Guide to Iron Water Filters for Wells
If you're tired of seeing rusty stains in your sinks, dealing with foul-tasting water, or worrying about what your well is doing to your pipes, you're in the right place. An iron water filter is the go-to solution for transforming problem well water into a clean, clear, and reliable source for your whole house. But…
Read MoreWater Filtration System Comparison: Your Ultimate Guide
Picking the right water filtration system really boils down to one simple question: what are you trying to fix? Are you looking for a system that removes almost everything, like Reverse Osmosis, or are you more focused on improving the taste and smell with Activated Carbon? The best answer always depends on your home’s water…
Read MoreWater smells like rotten eggs? Quick fixes to eliminate odor
If your tap water suddenly smells like rotten eggs, you've got a classic case of hydrogen sulfide gas. It's a common, and thankfully often fixable, problem caused by tiny, naturally occurring sulfur bacteria. These little microbes find a home in oxygen-poor areas of your plumbing and get to work, creating a nasty smell that ruins…
Read Morewhat is tds in water: Understand levels and fixes
Ever stopped to think about what's actually in your glass of water besides, well, water? The answer lies in something called Total Dissolved Solids, or TDS. This is simply a measure of all the stuff—minerals, salts, metals, and even some organic matter—that has dissolved into your water on its journey to your home. Think of…
Read MoreUsing Baking Soda in Pool Water for Perfect Balance
That box of baking soda tucked away in your kitchen pantry? It's one of the best-kept secrets for easy pool maintenance. It’s the simplest, most effective way to manage your pool’s total alkalinity, which is the key to preventing those wild, frustrating swings in your pH levels. When your alkalinity is dialed in, your pH…
Read MoreWhy Does My Water Smell Like Sulfur? Fix It Fast
If you've ever turned on the tap and been hit with that unmistakable rotten egg smell, you know exactly how unpleasant it can be. So, what's going on? The short answer to "why does my water smell like sulfur?" almost always points to one culprit: hydrogen sulfide gas (H₂S). This gas can come from a…
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