Water sales dropped 10.2 percent that year. While the majority of businesses are just now beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel, water was able to rebound a bit earlier. Last year, sales crept up 4.2 percent. And as we uncork 2011, the water industry predicts that we are headed for new heights of hydration, expecting a sales increase of 3 percent.
The next time you find yourself complaining about the cold temperatures, watch this YouTube video. Taken in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada at -30 Celsius, the boiling hot water hits the air and instantly turns into fog. Wow.
It’s National Radon Action Month. According to Radon.com, radon is “is a cancer-causing radioactive gas. You cannot see, smell or taste radon, but it may be a problem in your home. The Surgeon General has warned that radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States today.” But everywhere I turn, or strain to listen, there is never a mention of radon in water.
We’re thrilled to announce that the world’s most efficient water softener, the Culligan HE, has earned the Seal after evaluation by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.
