Scott Schlaker, Production Manager at Kinetico, “Kinetico Premier Series systems are the most efficient, highest performing and longest lasting systems that Kinetico offers. They all use a large port MAC control valve which can handle the high control rate of larger homes and with their freeborn media tank design that can also be applied in…
DEFINITION: Water filtering is a method used to filter out undesired chemical compounds, organic and inorganic materials, and biological contaminants from water. The purpose of water filtration is to provide clean drinking water. There are three methods of water purification: reverse osmosis (RO), distillation, and ultraviolet (UV). A water filter is a device where water flows…
What is Reverse Osmosis? Reverse osmosis, is, or RO, is a water treatment process in which water passes through a semi-permeable membrane. Reverse osmosis is known for producing great-tasting pure water and being highly effective for contaminant removal. How does RO work? The reverse osmosis process uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water from contaminants. “Semi-permeable” means…
We are super excited to reveal Kinetico’s connection with Jonathan Scott – one of the Scott Brothers of Property Brothers fame. That’s right, Kinetico was selected as the water treatment provider for Jonathan Scott’s publicized “Park House” renovation. Jonathan Scott was concerned about the quality of the water in the home he recently purchased. Doing…
How can hard water affect your hair? “If you’ve ever washed your hands and noticed a film on them afterward, this is the result of hard water. Imagine what its doing to your hair. That’s because hard water contains a buildup of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. This produces a film on the hair,…
WHAT IS HARD WATER? As water travels to your home, it comes into contact with minerals such as calcium and magnesium. As the water passes over these minerals they will begin to dissolve into the water. The more minerals dissolve and are held by the water, the water’s hardness will increase. Some symptoms of hard…