Ken Neyer Plumbing, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘water softener’

Does Your Bakery Need a Water Softener?

Monday, October 24th, 2022

You’ve probably heard people talk with strong opinions on the coffee and pizza in New York, or the amazing beignets and tortillas in Southern California. While food comes with a rich cultural history that places a very important role, it also depends a lot on chemistry–something we’re acutely familiar with.

Every cooking recipe you’ll ever use, whether it’s baking bread or preparing a curry, is going to require water. Water is all around us, is a vital part of our diet, and it’s going to make or break some of the delicious recipes you’re going to serve your customers. So, we think it’s only fair to talk about commercial plumbing in Cincinnati, OH, and whether or not a water softener could be a huge upgrade for your restaurant.

Hard water can greatly impact the quality of your food products, and if treated, it might be a competitive advantage your business has over other restaurants nearby.

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The Science Behind Water Softening

Monday, October 26th, 2020

You might not have paid much attention in your high school chemistry class, but we’d like you to pay attention now. If you’re looking into options for water softening in your home, and you’re sick and tired of dealing with hard water, then this is the blog post for you. Wouldn’t it be nice for someone to tell you exactly how water softening actually works? Not just some layman’s terms description, but a really accurate scientific description?

Well, it’s time to dive into the science of water softening. We’re going to talk about how water softeners work, the chemical process that takes place, and why it’s such an effective method at cleaning your water and leaving you with a grateful plumbing system.

If you’re interested in this type of technology, be sure to call us to install a water softener in your home.

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Do You Need a Water Softener? Yes! Here’s Why

Monday, September 14th, 2020

Hard water is a term that not all homeowners are familiar with. We wish this weren’t the case, since it’s something we as plumbers come in contact with all the time.

Hard water is what we call a water source with minerals dissolved in it. These minerals might not be harmful to ingest, but they’re harmful to pretty much everything else. They can make it harder to clean your dishes and your clothes, they can ruin the quality of your hair when you bathe, and they can be extremely harmful for the quality of your plumbing. Basically, hard water is bad for everything in your home, but not for your personal health.

So, why not call us and think about a way to install a water softener? If you’re not convinced from our short introduction, we promise this blog post will give you all the juicy details about why a water softener is so important.

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