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2. How to remove hard water deposits from your faucets and ... - AOL

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   Watch the video to learn how to remove hard water stains and build-up from faucets and shower heads. What is hard water? Hard water refers to water that contains a high amount of minerals.

3. How to Remove Hairspray Buildup from Every Surface in Your ...

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   To remove buildup from these countertop surfaces, mix a solution of ¼ cup of rubbing alcohol, a couple of drops of dish soap, and 12 ounces of water. ... This sponge can be used on faucets, sinks ...

4. Limescale - Wikipedia

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   In addition to being unsightly and hard to clean, limescale can seriously damage or impair the operation of various plumbing and heating components. [1] Descaling agents are commonly used to remove limescale. Prevention of fouling by scale build-up relies on the technologies of water softening or other water treatment.

5. Water softening - Wikipedia

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   Water containing these minerals is known as "hard water". [citation needed] When hard water is heated in a plumbing system, carbon dioxide goes out of solution, and bicarbonates become carbonates, which are much less soluble. The carbonates bind to plumbing surfaces providing seed crystals for further crystal growth, which build up as hard scale.

6. Here's How Often You Should Drain Your Water Heater ... - AOL

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   “Signs of sediment buildup can include rust-colored water at your faucets, leaking or noisy operation at your water heater, or poor performance from your water heater,” says Davis.

7. Descaling agent - Wikipedia

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   Limescale build-up inside a pipe reduces both liquid flow and thermal conduction from the pipe, so will reduce thermal efficiency when used as a heat exchanger.. A descaling agent or chemical descaler is a liquid chemical substance used to remove limescale from metal surfaces in contact with hot water, such as in boilers, water heaters, and kettles.

8. Cleaning agent - Wikipedia

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   Cleaning agents or hard-surface cleaners are substances (usually liquids, powders, sprays, or granules) used to remove dirt, including dust, stains, foul odors, and clutter on surfaces. [1] Purposes of cleaning agents include health , beauty, removing offensive odors, and avoiding the spread of dirt and contaminants to oneself and others.

9. How to Clean a Shower Head (And Why You Really Need To) - AOL

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   After the hour has passed, remove the bag and scrub the faucet or shower head with a toothbrush to clear up any stubborn residue. Rinse by simply run the shower for a few minutes with hot water.