Author Archives: Maggie

Making Flowers Last Past February 14th

So sure, your bouquet is pretty to look at but why don’t you also use it as a reminder to check your water? You could make your flowers, and your special Valentine, last that much longer.

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Sidewalk or Softener?

Yesterday we took a little poll on Facebook to test how much Culligan fans really know about water softening. After reading your answers we couldn’t be more proud. The Question: True or False? It is ok to use sidewalk salt in your water softener. The Answers: These are some of our favorites, but every fan [...]

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Try a Little Tenderness

A recent article in the IndyStar outlined each appliance in your home and how you can treat it with the respect and care it deserves. Over time, improper use and care of appliances combined with lack of routine maintenance can shorten the lifespan of your favorite household appliances. When it comes to your water-using appliances like a dishwasher or [...]

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There’s a New Culligan Man in Town

It’s not every day a 75-year-old company re-defines its brand icon. Water treatment leader Culligan International is doing just that with an update to its famous “Hey Culligan Man!” persona. A new website at culligan.com (culligan.ca in Canada) features a new Culligan Man and is loaded with information on water quality and water treatment solutions [...]

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Dr. Oz and Reverse Osmosis

A few weeks ago on his talk show Dr. Oz did a series on the safeness of your tap water. He and other experts discussed the possibility of contaminants in drinking water, whether from wells or municipalities, and the potentially harmful effects they could have on you and your family. The head of the EPA [...]

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2011: Culligan Highlights

Before Culligan rings in 2012, let’s look back at 2011… Culligan turned 75 in 2011 and we celebrated all year long. Our convention in sunny Flordia was a huge success. From humble beginnings in 1936, we have grown and evolved as a company bringing our technology and dedicated service to countries all across the world. As our [...]

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To: My House – From: The Homeowner

Most people don’t think to get their home a Christmas present (and we don’t blame them – the idea seems kind of silly.) But what if you got your house a present that you could benefit from as well? That’s right. A present for you and your home. This year, give your house the gift [...]

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Culligan of Wheaton Gives Back

At Culligan we like to recognize dealers giving back to their communities. This year, Culligan of Wheaton is doing its part by sponsoring the “Missing Children” campaign. With the help of Culligan of Wheaton’s donation, the “Missing Children” campaign will be able to help locate and protect children, and prevent further abductions. Nationwide, more than [...]

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The Ins and Outs of Reverse Osmosis

“Bottled water is better than reverse osmosis water,” or  ”It isn’t healthy to drink reverse osmosis water.” As Culligan dealers, we’ve heard all the rumors about reverse osmosis (RO) systems. So here’s a little science lesson to teach you exactly how reverse osmosis works, and what’s true and what’s not. Reverse osmosis is the process [...]

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Local Iowa Dealer Wins Sales Award

For the third year in a row, Andy Matheason from Emmetsburg, IA, won the Culligan Salesman of the Year Award for the Iowa and Missouri district. Matheason competed against all eligible salesmen in his area and based on monthly numbers took home the 2011 award. Culligan of Algona and Emmetsburg services Emmet, Kossuth and Palo Alto counties. Founded [...]

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