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Common Water Problems

Whether you have city water or well water, you can have water problems.

Problem water can create challenges for you and your home. The first step is understanding your water problems. Your water could be hard, smell bad, cause stains or have contaminants in it. Use the information provided here to learn about common water issues and how to solve them. To learn more about your water’s quality, schedule a free water test.

Why Is Your Water Causing Stains?

Water can cause stains on surfaces, clothes and more depending on what's in it. Learn about common stains from water, their causes and how to prevent them.

Why Is My Water Cloudy?

Cloudy water can be concerning. Learn more about what causes cloudy water, and how to address it to make your home's water better.

Bacteria And Viruses In Drinking Water

The presence of bacteria and viruses in water can pose major health risks. Learn more about these contaminants and how Kinetico can help protect your family's water.

Does Your Water Smell Bad?

It's common for people to notice their water does not smell or taste right. If this is true for your water, there may be contaminants causing unwanted tastes and odors. Learn what causes these tastes and smells and how to treat them.

What Is Scale Or Limescale?

Scale, or limescale, is the buildup of a white, chalk-like substance that forms where water collects. Learn what causes scale and how to prevent it.

Is There Radium In Your Drinking Water?

Learn how radium enters the water supply, what contaminant limits are considered safe, and how Kinetico can help make your home's water better.

How Much Do You Know About Arsenic and Its Presence in Drinking Water?

Learn how arsenic enters your water supply, what levels are considered safe, and how Kinetico can help improve your home's water.

Chromium And Drinking Water: What You Should Know

What is chromium and how does it contaminate your home's drinking water? Learn about chromium-contaminated water and how Kinetico can help.

Do You Know What Chloramine Is And If It's In Your Water?

Chloramine is a chemical compound used to disinfect municipal water supplies. Learn about chloramine and how to reduce chloramine levels in your home's water.

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