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

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   Fill a plastic bag about halfway full with white vinegar. Use quart-sized bags for faucets and gallon-sized bags for shower heads. ... hour to let the vinegar eat away at any hard-water deposits ...

3. How to remove hard water deposits from your faucets and shower

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   Hard water refers to water that contains a high amount of minerals. Water picks up impurities very easily as it moves through the rock and soil. Calcium and magnesium are the main culprits when it ...

4. 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.

5. Limescale - Wikipedia

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   Limescale is a hard, chalky deposit, consisting mainly of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3). It often builds up inside kettles, boilers, and pipework, especially that for hot water. It is also often found as a similar deposit on the inner surfaces of old pipes and other surfaces where hard water has flowed.

6. 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.

7. Save Your Hair from Hard Water Damage With These Shampoos - AOL

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   Amazon customers wax poetic about this clarifying, color-safe shampoo, which is designed to remove up to 99% of dulling deposits from hard water, chlorinated pools, and styling products. It uses ...

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

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   Does your bathroom feel sticky after using hairspray? Use our cleaning methods to eliminate the lingering residue and make your bathroom sparkle again.

9. 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.