Last week’s winter storm has set new records for cold weather and challenged San Antonio. Below are some common questions we are getting along with our suggestions. If I have a Reverse Osmosis system do I still need to boil my water? Yes! Reverse Osmosis is very effective at reducing Read more…
Over the course of our time serving the Greater San Antonio area, we continue to strive to provide you with the best quality water softener and water filtration products at the best value. Along with that, we also want to ensure that you always have the best education and information Read more…
We all know that there is a lot going on in our country right now, especially as we get close to the November election. There is a lot of worry in the world right now, whether it is about the election, the health of the ones we love or taking Read more…
According to Steve Clouse, the senior VP and CEO of SAWS, just about every San Antonio home is now being serviced with some percent of Vista Ridge Water. If you have never heard of the Vista Ridge pipeline, it is a $923 Million Dollar project that aims to supply about Read more…
Alamo Water Softeners has been a small business in South Texas for as long as we can remember. Our founder, Allen Townsend probably didn’t realize what a legacy he was leaving behind, not just for his family, but for the entire community of San Antonio and we still miss him Read more…
Thankfully, it feels like we are well on our way to cooler temperatures in South Texas. Fall is the season that we all anticipate here in South Texas, even more than Spring or Summer. After months of the extreme heat and humidity of the summer, it is time to get Read more…
Hard water is a term that simply means your water has a high mineral content. Hard water isn’t associated with any health risks, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try to prevent it. A lot of people neglect taking care of their home’s hard water issue because it doesn’t seem Read more…
It’s getting harder and harder to tell if water is safe for you to drink. There have even been reports that in some cases, bottled water is WORSE for you than the actual water that comes from the tap. So what we want to do is give you the best Read more…
Home portrait of two cute children hugging with ginger cat and puppy of Chinese Shar Pei dog on the sofa against black wallWhat a year this has been. 2020 has brought with it challenges for all of us. There is no doubt that there are lots of things that we Read more…
After the recent summer rains here in South Texas, the rainfall can be great for your flowerbeds and vegetable garden. It saves you time and money on watering. Did you know that rainwater is sometimes acidic? Water inside your well is affected by other environmental factors, including the rainwater that Read more…