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  • Water Water EVERYWHERE

    According to the Environmental Agency the Thames has now stabilized after the worst flooding we have seen in nearly 70 years. However, they also warn that there will be further downpours prolonging the flooding caused in recent weeks. The Environment Agency flood warnings are still in...

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  • How Water Softeners Work

    Before we look at the science of water softeners let’s remind ourselves why we need them.  Hard water causes the following:  Dissolved calcium and magnesium precipitate out of hard water as scale, which builds up in pipe work, boilers, washing machines,...

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  • Is It Safe To Drink Softened Water?

    Although the residential water treatment industry has been legitimately saying for years that softened water is perfectly safe to drink, most ‘officialdom’ has added caveats or been ambiguous with statements on the subject.  As a result, at Friendly Water, we are asked...

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  • Reverse Osmosis Purified Drinking Water Systems

    If you have concerns about the quality of your water, as well as taste, then installing an Reverse Osmosis purified drinking water system is the best choice you can make. Reverse osmosis (RO) is viewed as the ultimate in drinking water quality. Its popularity,...

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  • How to Choose a Water Softener

    So, you have realised that there is more to life than constantly cleaning out the soap and hard water scum from your bathroom?You are fed up with being out of pocket from spending your hard earned income on expensive cleaning products. You may be...

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  • New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Household

    As we all make our personal New Year’s resolutions into a reality then why not consider another one for the health of the entire family. Banish the negative effects of hard water on you and your family with softened water. The connection...

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  • MERRY CHRISTMAS! Keeping You and Your Christmas Tree Sufficiently Watered Over Yuletide.

    Ok, so we know that “Christmas is the season to be jolly” and “jolly” can all too often mean consuming too many festive tipples.Family gatherings, work do’s, old friends reuniting, neighbourly soirees, we all partake in some or...

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  • Friendly Water Invites You To Enter Our Facebook Competition

    We will be posting helpful and relevant information all in the name of water. Whether it's softening it, washing with it, drinking it, bathing in it, cooking with it, cleaning with it, swimming in it, you name it we will be discussing it. We...

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  • Friendly Water Website Contact Form Issues

    We have recently suffered from some gremlins on our website specifically our contact forms. We are pleased to say that the said problem is now resolved. For those of our website users who experienced any difficulty on trying to contact us we do apolgise. If...

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  • Ahh… The Joys of Softened Water!

    I recently had a trip to Dorset from where I hail. Beautiful Thomas Hardy country with rolling green fields and a Jurassic coast so splendid I want to move back upon each visit. However, my time in Poole reminded me about the contrast...

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