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In-Home Water Quality Testing
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Certified Laboratory Water Testing
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Hard Water Analysis
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Lead and Heavy Metal Testing
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Well Water Testing
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Water Safety and Contamination Assessment
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Water Treatment Recommendations
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Reverse Osmosis System Installation & Service
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Water Softener Installation & Maintenance
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Whole-House Filtration System Installation
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UV Water Purification System Installation
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Filter & Cartridge Replacement Services
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Routine Water Quality Monitoring
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Plumbing System Inspection for Contamination Sources
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Post-Treatment Water Testing
WATER TESTING RELATED SERVICES
BENEFITS OF PROFESSIONAL WATER TESTING
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Peace of mind knowing your water is safe.
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Helps protect your family’s health.
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Reveals problems that cause staining, odors, or bad taste.
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Provides solutions for cleaner, healthier water.
7. System Installation or Maintenance
If treatment is required, the plumbing company installs, replaces, or services the correct system and ensures everything is working properly.
5. Results Review
The homeowner receives a breakdown that explains:
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What was found
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Whether levels are safe
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What’s causing issues
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Recommended solutions
6. Treatment Recommendations
Based on the results, a plumber may suggest:
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Water softener: For hard water/minerals
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Reverse osmosis system: For chemical or heavy metal removal
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Carbon filtration: For chlorine, odor, taste
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UV purification: For bacteria and microorganisms
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Whole-house filtration system: For overall water improvement
3. On-Site Testing (Basic Tests)
Some quick tests can be done immediately using professional kits or digital meters to check for:
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pH levels
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Hardness (calcium & magnesium)
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Chlorine/chloramine
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Total dissolved solids (TDS)
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Iron and sulfur
4. Laboratory Testing (Detailed Analysis)
For a deeper inspection, samples are sent to a certified lab. These tests can detect:
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Bacteria (E. coli, coliforms)
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Heavy metals (lead, arsenic, mercury, copper)
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Nitrates & nitrites
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Pesticides & chemicals
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VOCs (volatile organic compounds)
WATER TESTING PROCESS
1. Initial Assessment
A plumber or water quality specialist asks the homeowner about concerns such as:
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Bad taste or odor
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Discoloration
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Hard water buildup
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Health concerns
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Well water issues
This helps determine what type of testing is needed.
2. Water Sample Collection
A sample is collected from one or more sources:
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Kitchen faucet
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Bathroom tap
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Shower
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Outdoor spigot
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Well system
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Sterile containers are used to avoid contamination.
WHY WATER TESTING IS IMPORTANT
Testing your water can detect issues like hard minerals, chlorine, bacteria, or harmful chemicals that affect both your health and plumbing system.
WATER TESTING IN LITCHFIELD, AZ
Doubting what kind of water you have at your home? In Vertical Plumbing, we test your water to see how healthy it is. Water testing helps identify hidden contaminants in your home’s water supply, ensuring it’s safe for drinking, cooking, and everyday use.
Looking for a trusted Phoenix, AZ plumber? Vertical Plumbing provides reliable plumbing services for homes and businesses across Phoenix. With over 20 years of experience, our team delivers expert solutions for leaks, clogs, and water heater issues. As a leading name in Phoenix, Arizona plumbing, we combine modern technology with proven skill to ensure fast, effective results. When you need a plumber that Phoenix homeowners trust, count on Vertical Plumbing to save you time, money, and stress.
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A commercial water heater system installed at an elevated height. The unit is securely suspended from the ceiling using metal support rods and brackets, ensuring safety and easy access for maintenance. Copper piping is connected to the heater, supplying both hot and cold water through a neatly organized layout along the wall.