Hard water is an issue for most home owners in India and also abroad. For the fortunate few, soft water is a boon as it does no harm whatsoever. But unlike soft water, hard water is a bane for home owners.

Some of the immediate effects for using hard water are:

• Hair Loss
• Yellow stains on clothes
• Clogging of shower heads
• Washers and spindles of your taps getting worn out faster
• Scaling in electrical appliances like washing machine
• Cookware getting whitish with salty deposits
• Floor tiles and bathroom tiles getting a layer of scale on them

We could go on with the demerits of hard water. So it is evident that it does more bad than good. And we are sure you do not want your high investment in your homes to get spoilt by this culprit - hard water.

So you do not have control over the water which comes in your home. No one does. But if you choose and plan carefully, we are confident that all the problems listed above will be non real. The question is how do we convert the hard water into soft and usable water for our homes?

By definition, hard water contains minerals like Calcium and Magnesium. Many more complex salts and minerals can also be found in hard water. For more precise details about hard water please refer to wikipedia article - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_water

Ok, so let us focus on the solution. Today in India, you could install one leading product from a company - Kinetico. Let us see the product and some related details.

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The system mentioned above is a water softening plant for homes. It does not use electricity! It is distributed in India by a company called Fontus Water Limited.

The advantages of the system shown above are:

• Twin Tank Design
• Automatic Non-Electric Operation
• Metered Demand Regeneration
• Adjusts automatically to variable inlet water quality
• Easily expandable system

If you are interested in getting this installed at your home, please leave a comment behind and we shall assist you in the best possible way.