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Introduction If the alarm on your ultraviolet (UV) water treatment system has gone off, it’s more than just an annoying sound, it could mean your water is no longer being properly disinfected. In this article we’ll walk you through what the alarm might signify, what...
Introduction A malfunctioning UV filter can be stressful – particularly if you rely on it for safe, treated water in your home or commercial site. Whether you’re in Auckland or the wider New Zealand region, the good news is you can check several common factors...
Introduction A sudden beeping sound from your ultraviolet water treatment system may feel alarming. If your home or commercial site in New Zealand has a UV system and it starts beeping, the good news is that it’s typically doing exactly what it is designed to do:...
Steve here — founder and CEO at Aqua Works in Warkworth. I've just come back from the Water New Zealand Conference & Expo 2025 in Christchurch, the biggest gathering on the water industry's calendar. It ran from 29 September to 3 October and also included the IWA...
If your home is on a communal wastewater system in Matakana or Omaha, there’s a straightforward way to make your bill fair: install a tank water meter. Many households are currently charged based on estimates, not on what they actually use. A tank water meter records...
PFAS in NZ drinking water is quickly becoming a hidden crisis. These “forever chemicals” silently seep into water sources across the country. While global awareness around PFAS contamination grows, New Zealand has yet to catch up in regulating these toxic substances...
How do you know if you are enjoying safe drinking water in your home? Have you ever wondered if your water filter is more of a decoration than a defender? Wonder no more! Dive with us in the riveting world of water filtration and find our how to ensure your shield...
Water spots are like pesky invaders that can turn your sparkling surfaces into an eyesore. Among the many culprits causing water spotting, Silica, a common mineral found in New Zealand groundwater, plays a significant role. But how to effectively remove water stains...
In climate change, having a second water tank can prove advantageous. With the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, including droughts and unpredictable rainfall patterns, a second water tank provides an additional storage capacity to collect and store...
Not everywhere in Aotearoa is water reliable and safe to drink. Every year in New Zealand, about 34,000 people get sick from contaminated drinking water. Many households still have to boil water to make it fit for human consumption. How is this going to be changed?...