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Home water treatment blog by Kinetico of San Antonio. Your questions answered about water softeners, reverse osmosis and more.
2024-02-05 21:48
Understand The Truth About Water Softeners If you don’t know much about water softeners or how they work, it can be easy to believe some of the myths about this technology. At Kinetico… Read More
2023-07-24 20:10
There’s nothing more embarrassing than hosting a party and realizing that all your dining utensils and glasses are cloudy and marked by hard water spots. Here at Kinetico San Antonio… Read More
2023-02-24 19:42
If you’re concerned with the quality of your home’s water supply or you’re unsure whether your home even needs a water filtration system, Kinetico San Antonio can help. Our… Read More
2022-11-22 16:29
Tap water from your pipes comes from many different sources across the US. It’s important that you have the right filter systems so your water is safe to drink. Although there are syst… Read More
2022-05-24 16:38
Many San Antonio residents can attest to the fact that our city has hard water. The evidence is all around us – from soap scum in the shower to damp-smelling towels. You may wonder: is… Read More
2022-02-17 22:57
Although winters in San Antonio are typically mild, we are no strangers to freezing temperatures. Our homes and appliances aren’t necessarily made to withstand such temperatures on the… Read More
2022-01-06 16:55
While city water must meet federal standards, it may not meet your standards. Home water testing can help get to the issues – some that aren’t as obvious as others. There are a l… Read More
2022-01-06 16:37
Soft water is a total game-changer. However, once you decide to invest in a water softener for your home, you might find yourself asking new questions. How much salt will my system use? Is… Read More
2022-01-06 16:21
You may have heard the term reverse osmosis when researching water filtration systems for your home, but you may be unclear on the specific features and benefits of a reverse osmosis syste… Read More
2022-01-06 15:35
Hard water contains a significant quantity of various minerals, such as magnesium and calcium. Although these minerals are natural to the earth and are not going to hurt you, they can caus… Read More
2021-10-22 20:59
Water is a vital part of our everyday lives. However, it is often overlooked or taken for granted. That is, until you turn on your faucet and are greeted with a chlorine smell or you take a… Read More
How To Test For Hard Water At Home
2021-08-18 22:43
Have you ever wondered what exactly is in your water? Maybe you’re thinking of testing its quality. While it’s unlikely that you’ll find anything dangerous in your home&rsq&hell…Read More
2021-08-03 20:55
What determines the hardness or softness of water? While water is typically crystal clear, minerals and chemicals are unseen in the water you may be drinking. You may be thinking “who… Read More
Tips To Stay Hydrated This Summer
2021-06-21 22:01
Whether you’re spending your summer inside or outdoors, water is an important part of every person’s diet. Proper hydration helps give your body what it needs to carry out import… Read More
5 Tips For Glowing, Healthy Skin
2021-05-27 21:22
Giant pores, acne, and dull skin – oh my! We all want flawless skin. For some, however, it’s harder to achieve than others. Here are five tips on how to acquire glowing, healthy… Read More
2021-03-26 17:14
What is mineral water? Mineral water is water with minerals in it — obviously. More specifically, it’s water that comes out of a “geologically and physically protected w… Read More
2021-01-13 21:17
Did you know hard water could be the reason for your high household bills? Water hardness refers to the amount of calcium and magnesium in your water – and it includes sedimentary rock… Read More
Is Hard Water Ruining Your Holiday Baking?
2020-12-14 23:33
If you find yourself struggling with the quality of your baked goods this holiday season, your recipe (or skills in the kitchen) may not be the issue. Using hard water greatly affects the ch… Read More
2020-11-13 21:40
Winter is around the corner, and many of us are ready for hot cocoa, twinkle lights and snuggling up in fuzzy blankets. But are you ready to take care of your skin with the changing weather?… Read More
How To Conserve Water At Home
2020-10-23 23:20
Even though the earth’s surface is made up of 71% water, did you know only 0.5% is usable, fresh water? This is the source used for drinking water and running households among hundreds… Read More
Hard Water Vs Soft Water
2020-10-23 19:17
Water plays a part in our daily lives as we clean dishes, wash clothes, take showers or grab a glass to quench our thirst. For the amount that we use it, it should be safe and viable for our… Read More
2020-08-21 21:11
If hard water can have damaging effects on household appliances, clothes and skin, imagine the damage it can have on your hair. The high amounts of mineral content in hard water, like calciu… Read More
Why You Should Update Your Water Softener
2020-06-25 21:40
If you have an older water softener system, you might be wondering if it’s time for an upgrade. A new water softener can have many benefits, so here are a few reasons you should consid… Read More
When Should A Water Softener Be Replaced?
2020-05-12 02:58
Having your water softener makes it easier to get rid of your home’s hard water problems. A good system should last roughly 10-15 years. Kinetico has higher standards than that, though… Read More
Is Tap Water Safe To Drink?
2020-03-10 16:32
It’s not uncommon for some people to have a bit of apprehension when it comes to drinking water straight from the tap. With cities like Flint, Michigan’s water being completely u… Read More
Kinetico Turns 50
2020-01-27 19:52
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact Information: Chris Knippa(210) 656-7873 [email protected] San Antonio, TX — Kinetico Incorporated came into existence 50 years ago when its two founders… Read More
2020-01-16 17:27
If you’ve ever noticed pesky, white spots on dishes or an excess amount of buildup around faucets, it’s most likely because you have hard water. This is a problem that millions o… Read More
Should I Use A Water Softener For My Well?
2019-12-17 04:41
Groundwater is an energy-efficient, renewable resource that provides water to many homes using a municipal water system – or a well. The further you live in the country, the more likel… Read More
Fall Maintenance For Your System
2019-11-06 17:21
Have you checked on your water softener lately? Water systems are meant to be low maintenance, but you don’t want to wait around until your water starts to suffer before deciding to ta… Read More
How Do Water Softeners Work?
2019-10-09 15:47
Hard water contains a significant quantity of various minerals, such as magnesium and calcium. Although these minerals are natural to the earth and are not going to hurt you, they can cause… Read More
4 Myths About Water Softeners
2019-09-04 17:47
If you don’t know much about water softeners or how they work, it can be easy to believe some of the myths out there. At Kinetico San Antonio, we think it’s important to inform o… Read More
How Is Hard Water Measured?
2019-08-06 16:46
Hard water is considered any water that contains high amounts of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. Dissolved into water through the water cycle, these minerals can be found in well an… Read More
Is Reverse Osmosis Water Good For You?
2019-07-09 15:50
So what exactly is “reverse osmosis?” According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, “reverse osmosis is the movement of fresh water through a semipermeable membrane when pr… Read More
Reverse Osmosis Water For Your Garden
2019-05-07 16:05
Maintaining a garden that flourishes seasonally isn’t easy. Although nature does a lot of the job for you, your garden needs your tender love and care on a daily basis. The rule of thu… Read More
Impact Of Hard Water On Human Bodies
2019-04-02 18:56
It may not seem like it at first, but hard water can take a serious toll not only on your house but on your body, too. There may be more negative effects of hard water than you would expect… Read More
2019-03-05 18:57
You may have heard the term reverse osmosis when researching water filtration systems for your home, but you may be unclear on the specific features and benefits of a reverse osmosis system… Read More
All About Saltless Water Systems
2019-02-05 16:54
Hard water can have a damaging effect on your home and your health. Keeping your pipes and shower walls clean is a struggle without a water softener, but adding salt and chemicals to achiev… Read More
Cooking With Soft Water
2018-12-04 17:21
There are plenty of people who don’t know the difference between hard water and soft water. And though water doesn’t have a flavor, or at least isn’t supposed to, it sure c… Read More
4 Signs Of Hard Water In Your House
2018-11-06 17:37
When we think of minerals, we generally think positive, right? We might think about mineral water, sparkling rocks or the newest beauty products. While minerals can be beneficial, they can a… Read More
4 Benefits Of Soft Water
2018-10-09 17:17
What exactly is soft water, anyway? Soft water is when minerals, such as magnesium, calcium and dissolved rock, are removed from the water through a process known as ion exchange. Water sof… Read More
3 Unconventional Uses Of Water
2018-09-11 16:38
It’s the most important thing in our bodies, and we use it every day. We’re talking about water. Our bodies are about 60% water. Most of our days start with a shower. Some after… Read More
4 Best Songs About Water
2018-07-10 18:54
No matter the kind, it’s not difficult to find music about good ol’ water. Water is a necessity for life, so why not write songs about it? All of the songs below use water as ei… Read More
Cooking With Soft Water: Homemade Pretzels
2018-06-20 18:19
Reminiscent of baseball games, movie theaters and family outings, soft pretzels are a staple of American culture in summer. Making them at home takes just a few ingredients and about eight… Read More
Do Water Pitcher Filters Actually Work?
2018-06-01 17:38
Water: the liquid of life. People tend to take clean water for granted. Contaminants such as lead, chlorine and more can be infused in the water from your tap. So what do you do to get rid… Read More
How Much Salt Does A Water Softener Use?
2018-05-02 18:00
Soft water is a total game-changer. However, once you decide to invest in a water softener for your home, you might find yourself asking new questions. How much salt will my system use? Is t… Read More
Soft Water Vs Hard Water
2018-04-03 19:52
You might already know the significance of water for human health – but do you know the difference between hard water and soft water? Hard water appears in more than 85% of homes in t… Read More
Soft Water For Curly Hair
2018-03-20 17:08
When it comes to hair care, you think you know everything until you experience straw-like, dull and lifeless strands. Soft water might be the best solution to resolve your now frizzy, natur… Read More
2018-03-06 17:06
Water is sourced from all different locations: faucet, bottle, stream, pond, cloud. It’s a renewable resource and vital to human survival. We use it to bathe, cleanse and nourish, amon… Read More
Bottled Water Vs Tap Water
2018-02-20 17:15
Since the beginning of time, there have been rivals. Cane vs Able, Coca Cola vs Pepsi, and, especially here in Texas, BBQ sauce vs no BBQ sauce. The rival between tap and bottled water is no… Read More
4 Ways To Stay Healthy In The New Year
2018-01-02 17:50
New Year’s resolutions are something most people think about as they head into the new year. Making healthy habits is a very popular goal to have. Here at Kinetico San Antonio, we&rsq&helli…Read More
Staying Hydrated In Winter
2017-12-12 19:01
Drinking water is a key component in staying healthy and is essential for everyday living. Believe it or not, it’s just as important to stay hydrated in the winter as it is in the sum… Read More
Non-Alcoholic Christmas Party Drinks
2017-12-05 17:54
Christmas is upon us, meaning it’s time to start planning all of your holiday parties – from the decor, to the scrumptious food and tasty party drinks. Not everyone is a fan of… Read More
Hair Care During Fall Months
2017-11-21 17:52
Fall weather can dry out skin and hair, despite the plethora of lotions and products available. Understanding your body and creating a schedule for products can help increase the moisture l… Read More
Should You Test Your Water At Home?
2017-10-24 16:18
Water plays a very important role in our lives. It is important to know that the water you are consuming and using daily is safe for your body, skin and hair. Conducting a simple home water… Read More
Steps To Quality Water Assurance
2017-10-10 18:09
Water is a basic necessity and often taken for granted. The quality of the water in your home is vital to assuring a healthy life. Think about it: The average person uses 75 to 100 gallons… Read More
Tips For Brewing The Best Coffee
2017-09-26 17:53
Coffee is the fuel people everywhere need to get started in the morning. Coffee has been energizing people’s lives since it was first discovered centuries ago, and by the 17th century… Read More
Fall Skin Care
2017-09-12 18:03
Now that summer is nearing its end, fall is finally approaching! It’s time to replenish and freshen up our skin after days spent in the sun. There are so many useful options and differ… Read More
Can Soft Water Relieve Eczema?
2017-08-29 20:26
Eczema is a dry skin condition where the infected skin becomes itchy, red, inflamed and rough. The condition is very common: it affects 20% of children aged up to 11 years old and 8% of tee… Read More
How Water Softeners Protect Coffee Machines
2017-08-16 16:50
For us coffee enthusiasts, we understand the coffee machine plays a vital role in the morning. As essential as this machine is, you want to be sure you are taking proper care of it. Morning… Read More
Water Softener Maintenance Tips
2017-07-25 17:19
Remember when you were a kid, and you would prank phone call people asking if their refrigerator is running? They would say yes, you would say, “Well then you better catch it!” T… Read More
Are Powdered Drinks Bad For You?
2017-07-10 14:58
Everywhere we look, labels are trying to cut calories. Even McDonald’s has added salads and calorie counts to its menus. Little changes are what help to keep our bodies healthier. We… Read More
Water Tips For Pet Owners 
2017-06-27 15:19
Pet owners take pride in making sure their pets are taken care of and loved. Having summer to look forward to is another joy that bonds pet owners with their beloved pet. The summer sun mak… Read More
Different Types Of Shampoo
2017-06-14 16:46
Have you ever found yourself wondering what all these different types of shampoos are and what they consist of? How do you know which shampoo is best for your curly, straight, dry, oily or… Read More
Water Conservation In The Summer
2017-05-25 15:28
Summer is a time for cooling off in the water, but it’s also the start of peak season for water consumption – primarily for landscape irrigation. With just a few simple steps, y… Read More
4 Ways To Eliminate Split Ends
2017-05-09 17:18
Split ends are unavoidable. The longer the hair and the older the ends, the more likely you are to have them. The daily wear and tear on your hair can be rough and trying on your roots and… Read More
Staying Hydrated At The Pool
2017-04-25 17:55
Ever feel drained after a relaxing day at the pool? You may find yourself exhausted and very thirsty, and this is because you may not be drinking enough water to hydrate yourself! Especiall… Read More
Places To Enjoy The Water This Summer
2017-04-04 17:45
It’s almost summer, and that means it’s time to start thinking about where to take the kids once school lets out. Nothing beats the heat of Texas than jumping into cool water to… Read More
Tips For Shiny Summer Hair 
2017-03-21 19:49
Spring just started, but come on – it’s Texas. We all know summer is just around the corner! It’s almost that time to lounge around the pool and beach, showing off that so… Read More
How Water Gets To Your Home
2017-01-31 20:28
Turning on the faucet for a glass of water or jumping into a hot shower are both mindless things we do every day – but have you ever stopped to wonder how that water makes it to your… Read More

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