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Benefits Of Clean Water

Clean Water: The Foundation of Healthy Cooking

Water is often called the “invisible ingredient” in the kitchen. It’s used in washing produce, boiling grains, making soups and stews, and preparing beverages like coffee and tea. Because it plays such a central role, the quality of your water directly affects both the flavor and the nutritional value of your food.

Chlorine, excess minerals, or other impurities can alter taste, dull natural colors, and even interfere with the way food cooks. Vegetables boiled in clean water maintain more of their vitamins and minerals. Beverages brewed with pure water taste smoother and more consistent. Even the texture of pasta, rice, and bread can be influenced by what’s in your water.

Clean water also supports better food safety. Washing fruits, vegetables, and grains in water free from unwanted contaminants ensures your meals start with the healthiest possible foundation.

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Benefits of Clean Water in Cooking

  • Preserves natural flavor
    Meals taste fresher and more balanced when water isn’t carrying chemical aftertastes or odors.

  • Protects nutrients
    Cooking with clean water helps vegetables retain their natural vitamins and minerals, making meals more nourishing.

  • Enhances appearance
    Produce maintains its natural color and texture, which is often lost when exposed to chlorine or hard water minerals.

  • Supports safe preparation
    Clean water for washing produce reduces exposure to potential contaminants and provides a healthier base for every dish.

The technician explained everything clearly. I didn’t feel pressured at all, just informed. We made the decision because it made sense for our family.

Emily W

— Emily W., Mount Pleasant

I like that the whole process was simple. Booked the test online, they came out on time, and within a week we noticed a huge improvement. Couldn’t be easier.

Carl R

— Carl R., Lexington

My kids used to complain about drinking water at home. Now they ask for it. That alone made it worth it.

Michelle D

— Michelle D., Spartanburg

What impressed me most was how thorough the test was. It wasn’t just a quick demo, they actually showed us what was in our water, and the results spoke for themselves.

Brian J

— Brian J., Hilton Head

We were constantly fighting with soap scum and spots in the shower. Once we switched, the difference was night and day. Our bathroom stays cleaner with almost no effort.

Tom & Renee S

— Tom & Renee S., Rock Hill

I never thought much about the water we used for cooking. After the test, we got the filtration system & I realized how much it was affecting the taste of our meals. Now everything tastes fresher.

Angela K

— Angela K., Greenville

I had no idea what was in our tap water until the test. Seeing the results was a wake-up call. We scheduled the installation the same day.

Sarah T

— Sarah T., Myrtle Beach

Our water always had a weird smell, and we just got used to it. After the free test, we learned why. Now the water smells and tastes completely clean.

Jason & Monica R.

— Jason & Monica R., Charleston

I appreciated that there was no pressure. The guy who came out was super informative, not pushy. The test was free and actually really eye-opening.

Dave H.

— Dave H., Florence

I used to buy bottled water every week. Now I fill reusable bottles right from the tap. Tastes better and saves us money.

Lisa M.

— Lisa M., Columbia

Know What's In Your Water

One of the Most Comprehensive Free Water Tests Available

Your family deserves to know what’s really in your water. Our free in-home water test gives you a clear, detailed picture of your water quality so you can make confident decisions about your home’s health and safety.

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Full Water Analysis

We test for hardness, chlorine, pH balance, odor, taste, and hidden contaminants.
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Clear, Easy-to-Understand Results

Our specialists explain the findings on the spot, so you’ll know exactly what’s in your water.
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No Pressure, No Obligation

The test is free, and the results are yours to keep — whether or not you choose to move forward.
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Peace of Mind for Your Home

Clean, healthy water starts with knowledge. The test is the first step toward protecting your family and home.

Want To Know Exactly What’s In The Water You Use Every Day?


Schedule A Free In-Home Water Test And Get The Facts.

We were constantly fighting with soap scum and spots in the shower. Once we switched, the difference was night and day. Our bathroom stays cleaner with almost no effort.

Tom & Renee S

— Tom & Renee S., Rock Hill

I had no idea what was in our tap water until the test. Seeing the results was a wake-up call. We scheduled the installation the same day.

Sarah T

— Sarah T., Myrtle Beach

My kids used to complain about drinking water at home. Now they ask for it. That alone made it worth it.

Michelle D

— Michelle D., Spartanburg

Even our pets seem to be drinking more water. The difference was noticeable within days — no more spots on dishes or that chlorine taste.

Mark L.

— Mark L., Conway

I used to buy bottled water every week. Now I fill reusable bottles right from the tap. Tastes better and saves us money.

Lisa M.

— Lisa M., Columbia

Our water always had a weird smell, and we just got used to it. After the free test, we learned why. Now the water smells and tastes completely clean.

Jason & Monica R.

— Jason & Monica R., Charleston

The technician explained everything clearly. I didn’t feel pressured at all, just informed. We made the decision because it made sense for our family.

Emily W

— Emily W., Mount Pleasant

I appreciated that there was no pressure. The guy who came out was super informative, not pushy. The test was free and actually really eye-opening.

Dave H.

— Dave H., Florence

I like that the whole process was simple. Booked the test online, they came out on time, and within a week we noticed a huge improvement. Couldn’t be easier.

Carl R

— Carl R., Lexington

What impressed me most was how thorough the test was. It wasn’t just a quick demo, they actually showed us what was in our water, and the results spoke for themselves.

Brian J

— Brian J., Hilton Head

Water Quality

What We Test For

When we visit your home for a free water test, we don’t just look at taste and clarity. Our testing identifies the hidden issues that could be affecting your health, comfort, and home. Here are some of the most common things we check:

Chlorine & Chloramines

Often added for disinfection, these chemicals can leave water with unpleasant tastes and odors while irritating skin and hair.

Iron

Iron in water can stain sinks, tubs, laundry, and even damage pipes and appliances over time.

pH Levels

Water that is too acidic or too alkaline can corrode plumbing, affect water pressure, and alter the taste of food and drinks.
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Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

This measures all the minerals, metals, and salts in your water. High TDS can cause scaling, poor taste, and faster wear on appliances.

Hydrogen Sulfide (Sulfur Smell)

That “rotten egg” odor is common in well water and can be unpleasant throughout the home.

Nitrates & Other Contaminants

Elevated nitrate levels can be a health risk, especially for children and infants. We also test for additional impurities as needed, including bacteria, lead, and PFAS where recommended.

The technician explained everything clearly. I didn’t feel pressured at all, just informed. We made the decision because it made sense for our family.

Emily W

— Emily W., Mount Pleasant

I like that the whole process was simple. Booked the test online, they came out on time, and within a week we noticed a huge improvement. Couldn’t be easier.

Carl R

— Carl R., Lexington

My kids used to complain about drinking water at home. Now they ask for it. That alone made it worth it.

Michelle D

— Michelle D., Spartanburg

What impressed me most was how thorough the test was. It wasn’t just a quick demo, they actually showed us what was in our water, and the results spoke for themselves.

Brian J

— Brian J., Hilton Head

We were constantly fighting with soap scum and spots in the shower. Once we switched, the difference was night and day. Our bathroom stays cleaner with almost no effort.

Tom & Renee S

— Tom & Renee S., Rock Hill

I never thought much about the water we used for cooking. After the test, we got the filtration system & I realized how much it was affecting the taste of our meals. Now everything tastes fresher.

Angela K

— Angela K., Greenville

I had no idea what was in our tap water until the test. Seeing the results was a wake-up call. We scheduled the installation the same day.

Sarah T

— Sarah T., Myrtle Beach

Our water always had a weird smell, and we just got used to it. After the free test, we learned why. Now the water smells and tastes completely clean.

Jason & Monica R.

— Jason & Monica R., Charleston

I appreciated that there was no pressure. The guy who came out was super informative, not pushy. The test was free and actually really eye-opening.

Dave H.

— Dave H., Florence

I used to buy bottled water every week. Now I fill reusable bottles right from the tap. Tastes better and saves us money.

Lisa M.

— Lisa M., Columbia

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