Meet our Secondwind Pups! We like to joke that our pups are all water snobs because they have the best water in town. Water is key to keeping your dog safe and healthy during the dog days of August. They love water just as much as we do! [gap height=”30″]
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Extreme temperatures can cause heatstroke in dogs. Some signs of heatstroke are: heavy panting; glazed eyes; a rapid heartbeat; difficulty breathing; excessive thirst; lethargy; fever; dizziness; lack of coordination; profuse salivation; vomiting; a deep red or purple tongue; seizure; and unconsciousness. Dogs at high risk for heat stroke: older or very young dogs; overweight dogs; dogs…
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Dogs And Heat Don’t Mix Here are some rules of thumb to keep your pups safe in the heat. Here at Secondwind, we’re a little over the top about our pups. Water is central to human health as well as canine health, so make sure the water you use to keep your pups from overheating…
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One of our Water Specialists was listening to NH Public Radio’s show, The Exchange, last week and heard this program, Mapping Cancer in NH, Part I. She thought that it would be a good piece to share with our community because it touches on the impact of poor water quality on the potential of contracting…
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According to the Department of Environmental Service, over the past 90 days, New Hampshire has received less than average rainfall ranging from a deficit of 3” to 6” across the state. Currently 49% of the state is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, while an additional 14% of the state has moved into moderate drought conditions. Check here for…
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There’s really no difference in water treatment services for Public Water Systems, right? We think there is. We get asked this a lot. Maybe not in these exact words, but customers are always questioning service repairs and the cost of service. Let’s look at two recent examples. Recently, we provided a quote to remove and replace…
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Having silver is usually a good thing. When there’s silver in your water, well, that’s not so good. We recently received a call from a customer with an unusual problem; they had silver in their water. This company manufactures windows. They found that the dirty water from washing the glass had silver in it and it…
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Pure Water Systems Key To Hospital & Clinic Central Sterile Services Departments Secondwind has a number of hospitals & clinic customers that find it more sustainable to have their own Central Sterile Services (CSS) Dept. where they can reprocess, clean, disinfect, and sterilize Re-usable Medical Equipment (RME). Many types of these sterile washers & decontamination equipment require pure water…
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Spring Water Treatment Tips & Information Spring has sprung and the fluctuations in temperature and additional water use that comes in the summer months could have an impact on your water treatment system. Here are five things to think about with the changing season. Condensation – That dripping off your equipment may not be a…
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