Common Water Problems

What Are Nitrates In Water?

What Are Nitrates, and how can Kinetico help manage the amount found in your water?

What Is An Algal Bloom And How Does It Affect Your Water?

Blue-green algae, also called algal blooms, are a slimy green substance that forms a layer of scum on the surface of water. In excess amounts, they can be harmful to humans and animals. Learn how the algae forms and how you can prevent it from becoming a problem for your home's water.

What Are Microplastics?

Microplastics are small plastic debris about the size of a grain of rice, sometimes even smaller. These plastic particles are contaminating our water supplies. Learn about the causes of the microplastics problem and how you can protect your family.

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.

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.

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.

How To Protect Yourself From Lead In Water

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

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.