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Does hard water cause dandruff?

Does hard water cause dandruff?

Posted: 12th February 2024

Hard water impact on your hair Our hair and our skin go through a lot on a daily basis that we don’t even think about. Besides bleaching, colouring, and using…

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How to Save Money Washing Laundry with a Water Softener

How to Save Money Washing Laundry with a Water Softener

Posted: 9th August 2023

Hard water can wreak havoc on your laundry and your wallet. If you've ever experienced itchy clothes after washing, you're not alone. The minerals in hard water can make your…

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5 Advantages of Soft Water that you need to know

5 Advantages of Soft Water that you need to know

Posted: 26th May 2023

If you're not yet using soft water in your household, it might be time to reconsider. Soft water has numerous benefits that you should know about, including saving you money…

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Battling Kettle Limescale: Tips and Tricks for a Sparkling Appliance

Battling Kettle Limescale: Tips and Tricks for a Sparkling Appliance

Posted: 29th March 2023

Kettles are a staple in many households, providing us with hot water for our daily tea or coffee. However, over time, an unwelcome guest can appear - limescale. Limescale buildup…

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Are you concerned about the safety of your home’s water?

Are you concerned about the safety of your home’s water?

Posted: 26th January 2023

In recent years, people have become increasingly concerned about a variety of environmental threats to health and safety. At the top of the list for many is the potential for…

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Could softened water help dry skin in the winter?

Could softened water help dry skin in the winter?

Posted: 8th November 2022

Dry skin is a very common complaint in winter. Many who suffer from dry skin patches or painful cracking skin are at a higher risk during winter. There are many…

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Stay hydrated with a Water Softener

Stay hydrated with a Water Softener

Posted: 18th July 2022

Staying hydrated is never more important than during the season of summer, with its increased temperatures and our extra outdoor activities. Getting enough water every day is essential for: Regulating…

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Preventing problems with water softener maintenance & service

Preventing problems with water softener maintenance & service

Posted: 4th April 2022

Like many of the other home appliances you depend on every day, water softeners require consistent maintenance to ensure proper performance. Upon installation, your local authorized dealer will configure your…

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What makes the best Water softener system?

What makes the best Water softener system?

Posted: 10th January 2022

It is easy to decide that you want to enjoy the benefits of softened water in your home. What may be a little more difficult is deciding what the best water softener system will be to meet your needs.

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Hague Quality Water returned to Aquatech Amsterdam

Hague Quality Water returned to Aquatech Amsterdam

Posted: 7th November 2021

Back again! Hague Quality Water returned to the Aquatech Amsterdam event in the Netherlands in November. We want to thank our distributors and visitors who came to visit us during…

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Why does soft water feel slippery?

Why does soft water feel slippery?

Posted: 2nd September 2021

Our customers report noticing a big difference in their water, once they start using their Hague water softeners.    One thing they mention frequently is how smoothly softened water glides…

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Six things a water treatment dealer can do to improve your water

Six things a water treatment dealer can do to improve your water

Posted: 21st July 2021

Many homeowners with well water have hard water issues, like ugly mineral deposits, or dingy stains on laundry. On the other hand, people with city water may not like the…

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5 Tips to conserve water around your home

5 Tips to conserve water around your home

Posted: 11th May 2021

At times it may seem difficult to conserve water, but there are plenty of quick and simple tricks to ensure you’re doing your part. By making a conscious effort to…

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What are the benefits of a water treatment system?

What are the benefits of a water treatment system?

Posted: 23rd February 2021

Water is so important to your health and home. From food prep and drinking, to laundry and cleaning, quality water has benefits you can taste, smell, see, and feel. If…

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Hard Water areas in the UK

Hard Water areas in the UK

Posted: 8th December 2020

What is hard water? A simple definition of water hardness is water that is high in dissolved minerals, mainly calcium and magnesium. Some mineral-rich sources are very appreciated for their therapeutic…

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Water Softener Myths: What our customers get wrong

Water Softener Myths: What our customers get wrong

Posted: 18th September 2020

Water softeners are known to have a great impact on your household. However, there are some myths that people choose to believe about water softening that are either misinterpretations or…

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How to prevent limescale in kettle

How to prevent limescale in kettle

Posted: 2nd July 2020

Tired of dealing with limescale in your kettle? The white residue that you can often see is the limescale in the kettle, caused by hard water. Is limescale in your…

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Housekeeping Tips for Social Distancing times

Housekeeping Tips for Social Distancing times

Posted: 13th May 2020

The coronavirus has sent people all over the world home to ride this pandemic out. This means that food preparation, laundry and cleaning is increasing through many households which can…

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Say no more to plastic bottles!

Say no more to plastic bottles!

Posted: 17th February 2020

As a nation, we are becoming more aware of the environmental impact of plastic bottles. We are constantly reminded that drinking more water is good for your body but, is…

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Winterize your water softener

Winterize your water softener

Posted: 21st November 2019

Now that winter is fast approaching, freezing temperatures can often cause damage to your water softeners if you don’t take precautions to protect them. Having frozen pipes could lead to…

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Does hard water affect your cooking?

Does hard water affect your cooking?

Posted: 6th May 2019

Hard water affects the taste of your home cooking. From lifeless-looking veggies to failed birthday cakes – the type of water you use has a huge impact on your home…

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What kind of water is best for brewing beer?

What kind of water is best for brewing beer?

Posted: 20th March 2019

From craft breweries to beer enthusiasts brewing at home, brewing beer has gone mainstream. Part of the enjoyment of beer making is trying out new ideas and flavours. To get…

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How do I reduce permanent hardness from water?

How do I reduce permanent hardness from water?

Posted: 17th January 2019

You will never permanently remove hardness from your water, but you can reduce hardness tremendously by using a water softener to soften your water throughout your home. Build up and…

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Water Softener vs Water Filter: What’s the difference?

Water Softener vs Water Filter: What’s the difference?

Posted: 9th November 2018

A water softener is a product that reduces hardness causing minerals from your water, such as calcium and magnesium. These minerals are what cause limescale build up on your surfaces and inside…

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Why we need to Drink more water

Why we need to Drink more water

Posted: 24th July 2018

At Hague, we stress the importance of clean water. One of the reasons being because drinking water correlates with your health. Considering roughly 65% of our bodies are made up…

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Which water softener is right for me?

Which water softener is right for me?

Posted: 13th February 2018

Choosing a water softener: Which water softener do I need?  There are many reasons why you might be looking to invest in a water softener; we’re here to talk you…

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A water hardness test you can do at home

A water hardness test you can do at home

Posted: 8th November 2017

Do I have hard water? If you already suspect you have hard water, you probably do. Perhaps you’ve been noticing limescale on taps or appliances, white stains on dishes, or…

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Hague Quality Water exhibited at Aquatech Amsterdam!

Hague Quality Water exhibited at Aquatech Amsterdam!

Posted: 14th September 2017

This October, Hague Quality Water exhibited at Aquatech Amsterdam, in the Netherlands – Aquatec is a prominent event, featuring the latest innovations in the water industry and connecting water technology…

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Itchy clothes and other hard water laundry problems

Itchy clothes and other hard water laundry problems

Posted: 26th July 2017

Having hard water minerals can take a toll on all of your water-using appliances, your dishes and even your clothing and linens. Hard water contains many minerals, including Magnesium and…

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How to prevent chlorine from drinking water

How to prevent chlorine from drinking water

Posted: 27th April 2017

Could there be chlorine in my drinking water? Think your water smells like chlorine? Believe it or not, you’re probably right, there is chlorine in your drinking water. Chlorine is…

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How to prevent hard water corrosion

How to prevent hard water corrosion

Posted: 30th January 2017

Hard water corrosion Whilst hard water is not itself a health concern, it can cause corrosion in water pipes and home appliances, which creates major problems and costly defects. When…

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Smelly washing machine

Smelly washing machine

Posted: 28th November 2016

For many people the culprit of limescale, grime and smells in washing machines is hard water. Hard water can cause multiple problems to all home appliances that use water, especially…

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How to prevent dishwasher stains

How to prevent dishwasher stains

Posted: 23rd September 2016

What causes white stains from dishwasher? Have you noticed stains and a bit of white residue on the inside of your dishwasher and even your dishes and glassware? These dishwasher…

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