Nearly 40 years after Legionnaires’ Disease first gained public attention, the disease remains common throughout the world. Recent cases include outbreaks in Australia, Canada and the United States.
Month: May 2014
Memorial Day 2014
As a newly minted US Citizen, days like this are very special to me, where we honor those who fell protecting, defending and furthering the ambitions of this great country.
Portland’s Boil Order 2014
Portland’s boil order has thankfully been lifted. Remember to do the following as soon as possible before drinking your water: 1. Flush all cold water(more…)
Toilet to Tap – Get over yourself
Nature’s process is the gold standard, but human invention are now better than ever before. Membrane separation technologies, ultraviolet sterilizers, and “final barrier” solutions give us the peace of mind that we need, while continuing to improve on initial investment amount and overall carbon footprint.
Product Update: AquaMatic K521 Series Shaft Guide Seal
A change is being made to the shaft guide seal used in AquaMatic K521 Series valves. The current quad ring is being replaced by a standard O-ring. All three material type options (EPDM, Butyl, and Viton®) will be affected by this change.
Does Soft Water help your Skin?
Naturally, we’ve all heard the anecdotal reports of eczema clearing and psoriasis lessening, and even cases of dandruff resolving completely once someone includes soft water in their cleaning regimen; however it is important to stress that Water Softeners and other water quality management devices are not medical devices, so we cannot and should not advertise or promote them as such.