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Why Hard Water Causes So Many Plumbing Problems

5/29/2025

Hard water across Kent leaves limescale on taps, kettles and appliances — and inside pipework. Here's how to protect your home.

Hard water is very common across Kent and can leave limescale on taps, shower screens, kettles and appliances. Over time, scale can also build up inside pipework, valves, shower heads and appliances, making them less efficient.

Regular cleaning, good-quality fittings and fitting a water conditioner or scale reducer can help protect your home and keep things working properly for longer.

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