Common Water Problems

What are VOCs and how do you remove them from your water?

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are chemicals that can dissolve into water, creating risks for drinking water. Learn more about VOCs and how to remove them from your 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 Hard Water?

Find out how hard your water is and if there are any other issues.

Does Your Water Taste Or Smell Like Chlorine?

Learn why chlorine is added to water, the signs there may be excess chlorine and how to reduce the chlorine level in your water.

How To Protect Yourself From Lead In Water

How does lead get into your water and how can Kinetico help?

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.

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.

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.

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.