How do you know which water treatment system to get for your individual well in Pisgah Forest, NC? Getting your own water filtration, purification or treatment system is a smart investment in health and safety, particularly if you’re drinking well water. However, different water sources will have different mineral, pollutant and contaminant levels, so it’s crucial to get your water tested. If you’ve been asking yourself whether one system or another is the best approach to treatment for your well water, read on. Water testing is key Until you know what’s in your water, you can’t determine how to solve... View Article
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread nationally and internationally, many people are likely to have concerns about their likelihood of infection, or ways in which the virus can be transmitted. Here are a few issues our customers in Pisgah Forest, NC should know about specifically related to water and coronavirus: The virus cannot be transmitted through drinking water: At this point, there is no evidence that COVID-19 can be transmitted through drinking water, including municipal water systems. The virus has not been detected in any drinking water to this point. Municipal water systems make heavy use of water treatment... View Article
These days it’s hard to turn on the news and not see coronavirus, or COVID-19, being the top story. It’s easy to understand why—there’s a lot of information out there that all of us need to be paying attention to, for our own safety and for the safety of our communities. As a family company that prides itself on our local presence, we at Royal Water Works, Inc. take this seriously. There are stories from around the world that can make us wonder what comes next and what we need to do to maximize the safety of our loved ones,... View Article
If you live in an area with hard water, then the challenges it presents are no stranger to you. You’re accustomed to run-of-the-mill annoyances like the sensation of your skin not feeling entirely “clean” after you’ve washed it, in addition to other minor issues along those lines. Another potential issue is mineral buildup in your appliances. This can be a big worry, and rightfully so. Water softener problems in Pisgah Forest, NC can cause our valued customers a lot of headaches, because hard water can be rough on appliances. Hard water as a result of a water softener issue can... View Article
The water infrastructure in Pisgah Forest, NC and across the United States is rapidly aging. In fact, the American Society of Civil Engineers currently gives it a “D” grade. Clearly, our municipal water systems need work. But what is there to be done? Here’s an overview of our water infrastructure as it currently exists and what you should know about the life cycle of water infrastructure materials. Earning the D There’s a long history of underground water infrastructure in the United States, and it was mainly installed during three time periods: the 1800s, between 1900 and 1945 and after 1945.... View Article