From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Office Water Delivery

September 17, 2009

The “Office Water Cooler” is a huge part of the American office culture. Where else would employees gather to discuss the most recent sporting event, television show, or office gossip. As a business owner, you should be looking for a solution that is not only reliable, but is also cost effective. It is also important to offer a solution that is environmentally friendly.

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Well Water Problems

September 17, 2009

A significant portion of America, especially in rural areas still use a well to get their drinking water. While this is a safe method for getting drinking water (and, often the only available method) – the homeowner should be aware of potential issues. It also is a good idea to have your local Culligan Man come and test your water if you notice any of these following issues

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Sulphur Smell in Well Water

September 15, 2009

Many people complain of a sulphur smell in their well water. There’s something decidedly unpleasant about water that smells like rotten eggs. We’ve covered some of the ways to determine the source of your smelly water – now, we’re listing some of the common causes of sulfur smelling water: Decay of organic matter or chemical [...]

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Home Bottle Water Delivery

September 15, 2009

Everyone knows that water is essential to health – and having fresh, clean water in your home is of vital importance. However, most people that aren’t satisfied with their tap water have limited options. You may not want a whole home water system, so you’re left with purchasing expensive bottled water that’s bad for the environment, or spending tons of money on off the shelf replacement filters.

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Softener Water – Common Questions

September 14, 2009

The first question is – how, exactly do you soften water? Unlike water filters – water softeners use “salts” which are actually balls of resin with sodium ions on the outside. These sodium ions create molecular bonds with dissolved materials in your water, such as calcium, magnesium, and iron. As hard water passes through the water softener, the materials in the water bond with the sodium resin while the water passes through, removing all of those foreign materials from your water.

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Clarksville TN, Drinking Water Report

September 10, 2009

You can avoid these contaminants by filtering your drinking water – either by using a whole home filtration system, or using Culligan Bottled Water. Contact your local Culligan man today to find out all the cost-effective options you have for cleaner drinking water!

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Winnipeg Drinking Water Quality Questions

September 9, 2009

Where does Winnipeg’s Drinking Water Come From?

We get our drinking water from Shoal Lake, which is located on the border between Manitoba and Ontario. Shoal Lake was chosen as the best source of water supply for our city in 1912, and that is still true today.

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Iowa Culligan Dealer using Bagged Water System

September 9, 2009

Recently Vetter’s, Inc., a Culligan Water dealer located in the Quad Cities has obtained licensing rights to produce and distribute PURELOCK™, a home and office water system that operates using “bagged water.”

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Sulphur Smell in Water

September 1, 2009

A common complaint about local tap or well water is that it occasionally has a sulphur (or, rotten egg) smell. This is caused by Hydrogen Sulfide gas (H2S) that occurs naturally, and gives water its trademark “rotten egg” smell and taste.

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Drinking Water and Weight Loss

September 1, 2009

Many people don’t care for (or are worried about contaminants in) their local tap water. As a result, the bottled water industry is huge. We encourage you to explore your options for a safe, environmentally friendly water solution with your local Culligan Dealer!

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