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A Cleaner and Healthier Home

Mon 09 Jul 2007 - 12:24

A Cleaner and Healthier Home
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Kathryn_Johnson]Kathryn Johnson

After living in a desert for the last eleven years, I have had several problems with keeping my dishes clean, my laundry bright, and my appliances working without lime scale buildup. These problems aren't because I don't know how to clean, but are caused by the hard water in Arizona.

Hard water contains hard minerals such as calcium and magnesium. These hard minerals cause problems on appliances and in other cleaning processes, such as laundry and dishes.

I thought that hard water was just something that I had to live with, a downside to living in a desert. However, my neighbor told me that soft water can solve all my problems and save me money.

After installing a water softener, I found many of my problems alleviated. Soft water helped my home with a long list of problems.

First, my dishes were sparkling. Soft water made my dishes spotted and streaky. They looked dirty even though they were straight out of the dishwasher.

Next, my clothes were brighter. The hard water caused my clothes to wear faster. The soft water helped my clothes look brighter and prevented mineral build-up in my washing machine.

Plus, it saves soap. Soap suds up better in soft water so my dishes, laundry, and shower soap lasts longer now and gets everything cleaner.

Best of all, the mineral buildup and stains on my appliances are practically eliminated after installing a water softener.

Now my home is cleaner and brighter and I am rid of the nuisance of hard water because I installed an [http://www.AmericanHomeWater.com]Arizona water softener

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