Water Treatment Isn’t Always The Answer, Especially When It Comes To Tannins Helping homeowners successfully diagnose and treat a water quality problem requires technical know-how and experience, a solid understanding of water chemistry, and a knack for troubleshooting. And as illustrated in the case study below, it demands a willingness to do whatever it takes…
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Every business needs access to clean, quality water. But for some businesses, including many manufacturers, water is an essential part of the production process. Secondwind works with several leading manufacturers in New Hampshire, including one that produces doors and windows in Londonderry. Read on to learn how Secondwind’s commercial water treatment professionals helped keep this…
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The Importance of Quality Assurance in Home Water Treatment Whether it’s your favorite restaurant, store, or car dealership, it’s likely that at some point, you’ll feel a need to make a complaint, return something, or ask to have something replaced. No matter how hard they try, every business encounters problems that need to be addressed.…
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Operating and maintaining a public water system requires much more than collecting water samples and meeting state and federal reporting requirements. A PWS is a complex system that needs ongoing monitoring, maintenance, and management. For this reason, many businesses, schools, hospitals, and other organizations use Secondwind’s PWS Operator Services. In this month’s blog, we share…
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When Secondwind was founded in 1989, we set about to be the best we can be for our customers. A critical part of achieving that goal is our commitment to acquiring knowledge through ongoing learning—both on the job and in the classroom. “As a service business, much of our training takes place in the field.…
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Jefferson Homes Partners with Secondwind Jefferson Homes owner Dave Lauze has been building beautiful custom homes throughout New Hampshire and Maine for over 35 years. His attention to craftsmanship, quality, and customer service has earned him a reputation as one of the region’s most respected builders. When a home Lauze recently built in Hollis, New…
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You understand that water is important to your business. And if you’re a facility’s manager like Doug Lear of Franklin Pierce University, you never make any assumptions about the quality and safety of your drinking water. You perform regular sampling, keep your system well-maintained, and do what it takes to ensure your PWS supplies safe,…
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Secondwind Helps Local School Remove PFAS Contaminants from Drinking Water In June, a local school contacted us after the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) detected PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in their well water. The chemicals were traced back to fire foam used at a nearby station. PFAS contaminants are associated with a…
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Owning a public water system requires more than simply taking water samples and complying with state and federal requirements. A PWS—like any complex mechanical system—needs ongoing monitoring, maintenance, and management. But, all too often, many PWS owners are so busy taking care of the daily needs of their business, school, or organization, they don’t think…
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Providing clean, contaminant-free water every time you turn on the tap. As the saying goes, water is the elixir of life. In one way or another, it is part of virtually everything we eat and drink. Up to sixty percent of our body is made up of water, and without it, no living organism can…
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