Blog: November 2012


  • Lake water in Britain may cause dementia.

    Colonies of toxic algae found in freshwater lakes could pose a threat to drinking water. According to the latest study conducted by the experts from the University of Nottingham and McGill University of Canada, poisonous algae found in Britain’s lakes may contain bacteria...

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  • Fluoride in drinking water may cause thyroid problems

    Concentration of fluoride in our drinking water above certain level is linked to 30% increase in cases of thyroid problems, the latest research concludes, conducted by the scientists of the University of Kent at the Centre for Health Services Studies. ondition...

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  • Water Treatment Independent Expert Advice. Part 2.

    Water Softener Installation Guidance. Important information about the Supply Pressure and Plumbing Route. Before you install a water softener, you should contact the local water supplier for information about the normal operating pressure for a supply area, to make sure the pressure is neither too...

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  • Water Treatment Independent Expert Advice. Part 1.

    Water Softener Installation Guidance. Location of Your Water Softener. Water softeners can be installed in a variety of places: Kitchen, Utility room, Garage or outside. However, there are several vital conditions that must be met when installing a water softener: Proper location of the softener...

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  • Festive fat can cause flooding in your home.

    Get a free fat trap this year when buying your Christmas turkey or roast! Every Christmas season thousands of homes and businesses around the country suffer from sewer blockages because people pour cooking fat, grease and oil down their kitchen sinks, leading to floods which...

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  • How your postcode can affect the way you look

    According to the Daily Mail research, where you live can affect the way you look! For example, if you suffer frizzy or dull hair, dry skin, eczema and psoriasis, it could be down to the fact that you live in a hard water...

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  • Friendly Water Had a Great Time at The Homebuilding and Renovating Show on 26-29th of September.

    Thank you everyone who attended our stand at the show, it was amazing to see so much interest in the services we provide. Our water treatment experts were very busy answering a lot of questions from attendees about water treatment technologies and the best ways...

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  • Friendly Water Exhibiting at 2014 Homebuilding and Renovating Show

    Friendly Water are delighted to be exhibiting on stand 30 at the 2014 Homebuilding and Renovating Show at Olympia, London, from 26th to 28th of September. The Friendly Water stand will include demonstrations of water treatment systems, water softening and filtration equipment. Come and see us to...

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  • Water Softener: the best energy saving product you can buy..

    A study in America highlights that a domestic water softener is one of the very highest energy saving and best "Green" technology appliances that a householder can own. Results of the study demonstrate that untreated hard water can cause significant efficiency losses and added...

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  • Case Study: Water quality system installed in a dental practice.

    Water quality is of high consideration in the pharmaceutical, medical and laboratory businesses and Friendly Water has supplied a number of systems over the years. Dental surgeries are well catered for by a number of specialist suppliers. However, the water emphasis is usually centred...

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