One of the questions I often get asked is what’s the proper temperature to set a water heater at. The basic answer is that there is no one correct setting for all water heaters. Water Heaters Main Page According to a White Paper recently released by the American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE,) many people […]
Is Carmel’s Water Better Than Indianapolis’ Water?
Indiana is known to have “hard” water throughout the state, requiring many home owners to install a water softener. But does water quality change from area to area? Is the water in Carmel less hard than in Indianapolis? If so, is it enough to really make a difference? Water that contains a high concentration of […]
Today’s Low Flow Toilets…Not Your Grandpa’s Commode
In 1992, the Federal government set up regulations that required all new toilets use 1.6 gallons of water per flush, a major reduction from the 5 or 6 gallons many older toilets used. And while most of us understand the need to conserve water, both for the environment and to save money, not too many […]