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5 Tips To Get Your Home Holiday Ready
5 Tips to Get Your Home Holiday Ready
Whether opening gifts around your grandparents’ fireplace or baking cookies in your mom’s kitchen, […]
little boy drinking water
14 Easy Tips for Drinking More Water
Do you need to drink more water? Brush up on these fun, simple tips for increasing your daily fluid […]
how water helps wellness
14 Easy Ways to Drink More Water Every Day
Water has many positive impacts on our health and wellbeing - including some you may not know.
5 Steps to Access Clean Water
To help address people's concerns and to provide greater education around water contamination issues, […]
5 Tips To Get Your Home Holiday Ready
5 Tips to Get Your Home Holiday Ready
Whether opening gifts around your grandparents’ fireplace or baking cookies in your mom’s kitchen, […]
little boy drinking water
14 Easy Tips for Drinking More Water
Do you need to drink more water? Brush up on these fun, simple tips for increasing your daily fluid […]
how water helps wellness
14 Easy Ways to Drink More Water Every Day
Water has many positive impacts on our health and wellbeing - including some you may not know.
5 Steps to Access Clean Water
To help address people's concerns and to provide greater education around water contamination issues, […]
5 Tips To Get Your Home Holiday Ready
5 Tips to Get Your Home Holiday Ready
Whether opening gifts around your grandparents’ fireplace or baking cookies in your mom’s kitchen, […]
little boy drinking water
14 Easy Tips for Drinking More Water
Do you need to drink more water? Brush up on these fun, simple tips for increasing your daily fluid […]
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Water softening articles

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Water Softener Full of Water? Here’s How to Fix It
Here's why your softener may be full of water and how an expert can help.
Does a Water Softener Remove Chlorine?
Learn what to do if you smell this disinfectant in your drinking water and how a softener may be able to help.
How to Make Clothes Softer
Your water could be the key. Here are a few tips for brighter, softer laundry.
Water treatment professional installing a water softener
A Breakdown of Water Softener Cost Considerations
Here’s a look at key variables, from installation to maintenance.
Culligan expert discussing water softener installation costs and process
Breaking Down Water Softener Installation Costs
Here’s what goes into the final price - and what else you need to know.
What To Expect After Getting a Water Softener
Here’s what you’ll notice with your new softener and how to keep it working at its best.
Water Softener Full of Water? Here’s How to Fix It
Here's why your softener may be full of water and how an expert can help.
Does a Water Softener Remove Chlorine?
Learn what to do if you smell this disinfectant in your drinking water and how a softener may be able to help.
How to Make Clothes Softer
Your water could be the key. Here are a few tips for brighter, softer laundry.
Water treatment professional installing a water softener
A Breakdown of Water Softener Cost Considerations
Here’s a look at key variables, from installation to maintenance.
Culligan expert discussing water softener installation costs and process
Breaking Down Water Softener Installation Costs
Here’s what goes into the final price - and what else you need to know.
What To Expect After Getting a Water Softener
Here’s what you’ll notice with your new softener and how to keep it working at its best.

Water testing articles

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arsenic water testing and contamination
A Guide to Arsenic Water Contamination and Testing
You don't want arsenic in your water, but the good news is there are solutions.
Culligan expert performing well water testing
Well Water Testing: Everything You Need to Know
For millions of North American households, a cool drink on a hot summer’s day or a load of sparkling clean dishes [...]
iron water symptoms - rust stains in sink
A Guide to Iron Water Contamination and Testing
Iron is commonly present in tap water, but the amount can depend on where your water comes from.
Culligan expert using TDS tester at professional water test
TDS Tester Tips (and Why a Water Test is Better)
What does TDS stand for, and what does it indicate for your water quality?
water being tested for chromium in the lab
A Guide to Chromium Water Contamination and Testing
Discover the issues chromium in water can cause and how to fix it.
woman drinking water in kitchen
Solutions for Copper in Water
Copper in water can be addressed through a few different methods depending on the source.
arsenic water testing and contamination
A Guide to Arsenic Water Contamination and Testing
You don't want arsenic in your water, but the good news is there are solutions.
Culligan expert performing well water testing
Well Water Testing: Everything You Need to Know
For millions of North American households, a cool drink on a hot summer’s day or a load of sparkling clean dishes [...]
iron water symptoms - rust stains in sink
A Guide to Iron Water Contamination and Testing
Iron is commonly present in tap water, but the amount can depend on where your water comes from.
Culligan expert using TDS tester at professional water test
TDS Tester Tips (and Why a Water Test is Better)
What does TDS stand for, and what does it indicate for your water quality?
water being tested for chromium in the lab
A Guide to Chromium Water Contamination and Testing
Discover the issues chromium in water can cause and how to fix it.
woman drinking water in kitchen
Solutions for Copper in Water
Copper in water can be addressed through a few different methods depending on the source.

Reverse osmosis articles

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Mother and child drinking filtered water from sink
How To Remove Chloramine From Water
Find out what does and doesn't work to address chloramine in your water.
woman filling up baby bottled with Smart RO system
5 Tips to Maximize the Benefits of Your Smart RO System
Make sure you're taking full advantage of everything your smart RO has to offer.
Parent filling reusable water bottle with filtered reverse osmosis water
6 Reasons Why You Need a Smart Reverse Osmosis System
Convenience, control and peace of mind are just a few reasons.
Culligan water specialist installs RO to help address PFAs chemicals.
Does Reverse Osmosis Remove PFAS From Drinking Water?
Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between RO and treatment of this forever chemical.
woman drinking RO filtered water
Does Reverse Osmosis Remove Fluoride?
Here’s what to know about this water additive and how filtration can help.
Causes, Effects and Solutions for Chromium in Water
Here’s how chromium may impact your water supply.
Mother and child drinking filtered water from sink
How To Remove Chloramine From Water
Find out what does and doesn't work to address chloramine in your water.
woman filling up baby bottled with Smart RO system
5 Tips to Maximize the Benefits of Your Smart RO System
Make sure you're taking full advantage of everything your smart RO has to offer.
Parent filling reusable water bottle with filtered reverse osmosis water
6 Reasons Why You Need a Smart Reverse Osmosis System
Convenience, control and peace of mind are just a few reasons.
Culligan water specialist installs RO to help address PFAs chemicals.
Does Reverse Osmosis Remove PFAS From Drinking Water?
Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between RO and treatment of this forever chemical.
woman drinking RO filtered water
Does Reverse Osmosis Remove Fluoride?
Here’s what to know about this water additive and how filtration can help.
Causes, Effects and Solutions for Chromium in Water
Here’s how chromium may impact your water supply.

Well water articles

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A private well that was installed in a backyard
How Much Does Well Drilling Cost?
Understand factors that contribute to the cost of a new well - and how to ensure your water quality.
Boy outside looking at well water in a glass.
Where Does Well Water Come From?
Most well water comes from underground reservoirs called aquifers — natural “storage tanks.” These tanks are [...]
dad and daughters using well water from kitchen tap
How Does Well Water Work? Important Things To Know
How does well water work? Here are answers to seven of your biggest well water questions.
Child and grandmother cooking together in kitchen
Causes and Solutions for Cloudy Well Water
Find out what could be causing the problem and how to fix it.
Mom and daughter washing hands with clean well water
Why Is My Well Water Brown? Answers and Solutions
Is there brown water in your cup? Your well could be to blame. Here are just a few potential causes for this water [...]
Mother providing cleaner, safer drinking water to her kids
Well Water vs. City Water
Learn about the differences and similarities between well water and city water.
A private well that was installed in a backyard
How Much Does Well Drilling Cost?
Understand factors that contribute to the cost of a new well - and how to ensure your water quality.
Boy outside looking at well water in a glass.
Where Does Well Water Come From?
Most well water comes from underground reservoirs called aquifers — natural “storage tanks.” These tanks are [...]
dad and daughters using well water from kitchen tap
How Does Well Water Work? Important Things To Know
How does well water work? Here are answers to seven of your biggest well water questions.
Child and grandmother cooking together in kitchen
Causes and Solutions for Cloudy Well Water
Find out what could be causing the problem and how to fix it.
Mom and daughter washing hands with clean well water
Why Is My Well Water Brown? Answers and Solutions
Is there brown water in your cup? Your well could be to blame. Here are just a few potential causes for this water [...]
Mother providing cleaner, safer drinking water to her kids
Well Water vs. City Water
Learn about the differences and similarities between well water and city water.

Water safety articles

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Culligan water specialist talking to homeowner about PFAS regulations and testing.
PFAS Regulations in the U.S.
Learn about PFAS and the latest EPA guidelines for better water quality.
Professional lab testing for PFAS chemicals
What are PFAS Chemicals?
Learn more about how these chemicals can get into drinking water and what you can do to address them.
Are There Side Effects of Drinking Tap Water?
Here’s what to know before you fill your glass.
FAQ: Are There PFAS in Bottled Water? — qa-testing
Although drinking water quality has always been important, it’s a particularly hot topic these days — especially as [...]
FAQ: Are There PFAS in Bottled Water?
Although drinking water quality has always been important, it’s a particularly hot topic these days — especially as [...]
What is PFAS Water Testing?
When it comes to protecting your water quality, you’re likely on the lookout for easy-to-spot issues like chlorine [...]
Culligan water specialist talking to homeowner about PFAS regulations and testing.
PFAS Regulations in the U.S.
Learn about PFAS and the latest EPA guidelines for better water quality.
Professional lab testing for PFAS chemicals
What are PFAS Chemicals?
Learn more about how these chemicals can get into drinking water and what you can do to address them.
Are There Side Effects of Drinking Tap Water?
Here’s what to know before you fill your glass.
FAQ: Are There PFAS in Bottled Water? — qa-testing
Although drinking water quality has always been important, it’s a particularly hot topic these days — especially as [...]
FAQ: Are There PFAS in Bottled Water?
Although drinking water quality has always been important, it’s a particularly hot topic these days — especially as [...]
What is PFAS Water Testing?
When it comes to protecting your water quality, you’re likely on the lookout for easy-to-spot issues like chlorine [...]

Water dispensing & delivery articles

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bottleless water cooler dispenser in office waiting area
Bottleless Water Cooler Dispenser vs. Single-Use Bottled Water
What's the latest office hydration? Explore a new option: the bottleless water cooler.
Culligan water delivery service
How to Order Culligan Bottled Water Online
Get great-tasting Culligan water delivered right to your door in just a few easy steps.
Office workers drinking from Culligan water dispenser
Is It Time To Begin – or Restart – Bottled Water Delivery?
If you’re interested in learning about the benefits of water delivery, here’s what to know.
Culligan bottled water delivery service jugs
How Does Culligan Water Delivery Work?
We answer the most common questions about our popular bottled water delivery service.
Culligan expert delivering 5-gallon water jug
Benefits of 5-Gallon Water Delivery
Sustainability, convenience and great-tasting water are just a few.
bottleless water dispenser in office
The Benefits of a Bottleless Water Dispenser in the Office
Need to cut out plastic and stay hydrated at work? Explore a bottleless water dispenser.
bottleless water cooler dispenser in office waiting area
Bottleless Water Cooler Dispenser vs. Single-Use Bottled Water
What's the latest office hydration? Explore a new option: the bottleless water cooler.
Culligan water delivery service
How to Order Culligan Bottled Water Online
Get great-tasting Culligan water delivered right to your door in just a few easy steps.
Office workers drinking from Culligan water dispenser
Is It Time To Begin – or Restart – Bottled Water Delivery?
If you’re interested in learning about the benefits of water delivery, here’s what to know.
Culligan bottled water delivery service jugs
How Does Culligan Water Delivery Work?
We answer the most common questions about our popular bottled water delivery service.
Culligan expert delivering 5-gallon water jug
Benefits of 5-Gallon Water Delivery
Sustainability, convenience and great-tasting water are just a few.
bottleless water dispenser in office
The Benefits of a Bottleless Water Dispenser in the Office
Need to cut out plastic and stay hydrated at work? Explore a bottleless water dispenser.

Water filtration articles

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husband and wife laughing in kitchen with drinking water
Home Water Filtration System Cost: Find The Right Option for Your Budget
If you’re curious about water filtration systems for your home, cost is likely one of the biggest topics on your [...]
boiled water on stovetop
Boiled Water vs. Filtered Water
When is boiled water the best option?
a woman getting cleaner, safer water from a reverse osmosis system
7 Reasons Why Reverse Osmosis is the Best Choice for Water Filtration
Reason No. 1: It's much more comprehensive that standard pitcher or fridge filters.
Professional water filter installation by Culligan
How Professional Drinking Water Filter Installation Works
Here’s what to expect from the experts.
Family drinking filtered water together at dinner
Filtered vs. Distilled vs. Purified Water
Find out what makes these water types different and how to choose the right one.
What Causes Sweet Tasting Water?
Although a sweet taste can often be pleasant, it’s not what you expect when you grab a glass of drinking water. [...]
husband and wife laughing in kitchen with drinking water
Home Water Filtration System Cost: Find The Right Option for Your Budget
If you’re curious about water filtration systems for your home, cost is likely one of the biggest topics on your [...]
boiled water on stovetop
Boiled Water vs. Filtered Water
When is boiled water the best option?
a woman getting cleaner, safer water from a reverse osmosis system
7 Reasons Why Reverse Osmosis is the Best Choice for Water Filtration
Reason No. 1: It's much more comprehensive that standard pitcher or fridge filters.
Professional water filter installation by Culligan
How Professional Drinking Water Filter Installation Works
Here’s what to expect from the experts.
Family drinking filtered water together at dinner
Filtered vs. Distilled vs. Purified Water
Find out what makes these water types different and how to choose the right one.
What Causes Sweet Tasting Water?
Although a sweet taste can often be pleasant, it’s not what you expect when you grab a glass of drinking water. [...]

Home & health articles

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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Water?
Quench your thirst for knowledge with a quick water quiz.
Friends drinking homemade detox drinks with filtered water.
Try These Recipes for Homemade Detox Drinks
Here are a few recipes that will quench your thirst and support overall well-being
5 Ways to Fight Dry Skin This Winter
Soothe your skin till spring with five easy ways to combat winter dryness.
Dad feeding baby formula with filtered water
What Water Do You Use for Formula? — qa-testing
What water do you use for formula? Here’s what you need to know.
Dad feeding baby formula with filtered water
What Water Do You Use for Formula?
What water do you use for formula? Here’s what you need to know.
Man drinking water at home
A Closer Look at Microplastics in Water
Find out whether your drinking water could be impacted, why it matters and what to do about it.
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Water?
Quench your thirst for knowledge with a quick water quiz.
Friends drinking homemade detox drinks with filtered water.
Try These Recipes for Homemade Detox Drinks
Here are a few recipes that will quench your thirst and support overall well-being
5 Ways to Fight Dry Skin This Winter
Soothe your skin till spring with five easy ways to combat winter dryness.
Dad feeding baby formula with filtered water
What Water Do You Use for Formula? — qa-testing
What water do you use for formula? Here’s what you need to know.
Dad feeding baby formula with filtered water
What Water Do You Use for Formula?
What water do you use for formula? Here’s what you need to know.
Man drinking water at home
A Closer Look at Microplastics in Water
Find out whether your drinking water could be impacted, why it matters and what to do about it.

Hard water articles

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Woman washing hair with hard water
Easy & Effective Hard Water Hair Treatment Solutions
If you have hard water, you’re probably well acquainted with spotty dishes, limescale buildup, stiff laundry and soap [...]
hard water stains on shower door
How To Remove Hard Water Stains
How do you get rid of hard water stains? Brush up on these helpful cleaning tips.
top hard water questions and answers
Your Top Hard Water Questions, Answered
Have questions about hard water, its impact and how to get rid of it? We've got the answers.
Woman washing dishes
How To Prevent White Residue on Dishes
If you’ve noticed white residue on dishes, don’t blame your dishwasher detergent. The culprit is likely hard water [...]
Hard Water Solutions for Home Improvement
Hard water solutions for home improvement are easier than you think.
Mom and son washing hands in clean sink without limescale.
Limescale Causes, Effects and Solutions
Learn what causes limescale, how to remove it and how to get rid of it for good.
Woman washing hair with hard water
Easy & Effective Hard Water Hair Treatment Solutions
If you have hard water, you’re probably well acquainted with spotty dishes, limescale buildup, stiff laundry and soap [...]
hard water stains on shower door
How To Remove Hard Water Stains
How do you get rid of hard water stains? Brush up on these helpful cleaning tips.
top hard water questions and answers
Your Top Hard Water Questions, Answered
Have questions about hard water, its impact and how to get rid of it? We've got the answers.
Woman washing dishes
How To Prevent White Residue on Dishes
If you’ve noticed white residue on dishes, don’t blame your dishwasher detergent. The culprit is likely hard water [...]
Hard Water Solutions for Home Improvement
Hard water solutions for home improvement are easier than you think.
Mom and son washing hands in clean sink without limescale.
Limescale Causes, Effects and Solutions
Learn what causes limescale, how to remove it and how to get rid of it for good.

Sustainability articles

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woman drinking from sustainable water bottle
Why Choose Sustainable Water Bottles?
Skip single-use plastics with an option that's better for the environment and your wallet.
how to cut bathroom costs
How to Cut Costs in the Bathroom
We've got some great tips on conserving water and other ways to spend less.
metal water bottle in bag
How to Live More Sustainably in Everyday Life
Conserve water and reduce your carbon footprint by changing these regular habits.
Athlete drinking from a plastic water bottle
Can You Reuse Water Bottles?
It may not be wise to use those single-use plastic water bottles over and over.
woman drinking from bpa-free water bottle
Ask Culligan: BPA Water Bottle Meaning
What is BPA? Is it in your water bottles? Here’s everything you need to know.
waste from empty plastic water bottles
Plastic Water Bottle Pollution: How You Can Help
How serious is the plastic water bottle pollution problem? Here’s what you need to know.
woman drinking from sustainable water bottle
Why Choose Sustainable Water Bottles?
Skip single-use plastics with an option that's better for the environment and your wallet.
how to cut bathroom costs
How to Cut Costs in the Bathroom
We've got some great tips on conserving water and other ways to spend less.
metal water bottle in bag
How to Live More Sustainably in Everyday Life
Conserve water and reduce your carbon footprint by changing these regular habits.
Athlete drinking from a plastic water bottle
Can You Reuse Water Bottles?
It may not be wise to use those single-use plastic water bottles over and over.
woman drinking from bpa-free water bottle
Ask Culligan: BPA Water Bottle Meaning
What is BPA? Is it in your water bottles? Here’s everything you need to know.
waste from empty plastic water bottles
Plastic Water Bottle Pollution: How You Can Help
How serious is the plastic water bottle pollution problem? Here’s what you need to know.

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Culligan water specialist talking to homeowner about PFAS regulations and testing.
PFAS Regulations in the U.S. [lohrana’s test]
Learn about PFAS and the latest EPA guidelines for better water quality.

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