If you live in a hard water area you are no doubt used to the problems it causes. Hard crusty limescale on surfaces and fixtures, not to mention boilers and other expensive appliances dying long before they should. Many of us in hard water areas simply accept these nuisances as facts of life and continue about our days without giving the hard water menace any more thought.

The North East of England includes the counties of Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Northumberland and a small part of North Yorkshire. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

The East Midlands of England includes the counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

To some this may seem a silly question, after all over 60% of the UK is supplied by hard water. As such many of us are used to it and its effects. But given how common it is and the serious impacts it can have, a deeper look into hard water is no bad thing!

The West Midlands include the counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

The South West of England includes the counties of Bristol, Cornwall, Dorset, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

The East of England includes the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

The South East includes the counties of Berkshire. Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex. So are these areas primarily supplied by hard or soft water? Let’s take a look!

So is hard water safe to drink? Is hard water bad for your skin and hair? Are there benefits to drinking hard water? In this article we’ll be covering all of these questions and more.

Hard water is a pain for many reasons, but there is some good! One of the key minerals to the human body is found in Hard water, Magnesium!