Rick can you give us the latest update on PEX plastic pipe? Sure. We have been watching the PEX plastic, which has been used in California for more than 10 years now. We know that all of the brands of PEX are introducing different levels of carcinogenic chemicals, although below the legal limit.…

A beautiful, designer home in Oceanside has been plagued with pinhole leaks. The owner contacted Pure Elements Water for help to implement home water filtration measures to protect the home from further pinhole leaks. Already having experienced multiple leaks, continued water damage could have cost…

Dana Point and Capistrano Beach residents have been hit hard with copper plumbing pinhole leaks. This link goes into detail about the problem all over Southern California. To combat this issue, this water filter installation features a chloramine removal component that eliminates the high levels of…

We help prevent you from getting pinhole leaks by removing the contaminants in the water that cause the leaks to occur. But what do you do when you have a leak already? Well, you are going to need to fix it. Chances are you will call a certified plumber and he will use one of these 8 methods to fix…

Rick what’s the latest Update on re-piping your house? Well, it seems like the prices have dramatically increased again on materials and labor for the re-piping process for a home. And that is regardless of whether it’s done in PEX plastic or in copper. This has taken it to a point where it costs…

The video below taken by Stewart Plumbing and Heating in Los Angeles, shows just how devastating even the tiniest pinhole leak can cause. Look at all the torn out walls and damage that had to be done just to get at that tiny little leak. It’s maddening. The costs are huge when these leaks get out of…

If you have ever wondered what is in your water and would like to try and test the water yourself, here is a good video about using DIY test kits. It is interesting too because they test the water from the popular Berkey Filter and compare it to a Distilled water filter. My company sends out our lab…

If you do not know about chloramines, here is some information on why you need a chloramine water filter system in Newport Coast, CA. According to famous consumer advocate Erin Brockovich in her article “Protection or Poison? Chloramination of Drinking Water”, “Chloramine, on the other hand, is a…

A chloramine filter in Ladera Ranch will stop pinhole leaks from coming back because the water chemistry is changed. Ladera Ranch, located in Southern Orange County CA, has seen an overwhelming number of pinhole leaks in recent years. Many neighborhoods have suffered copper pipe plumbing issues due…

Here is a good reason you need a quality home water filter in Pelican Hill, Newport Beach, CA. Which water would you like to drink or bathe in? These glasses represent a before and after test for chlorine/chloramines performed recently in a Pelican Hill estate home in Newport Coast, CA. This picture…

This is a recent excerpt from an interview Rick Allen did with Jena Covello on the Nateurious podcast. You can hear the whole episode 118 here. https://www.agentnateur.com/blogs/nateurious Rick: So chloramines in Los Angeles are also the disinfectant of choice, so we know that they can strip lead…

Chloramines, a combination of chlorine and ammonia, are being added to the municipal water supply in many areas. It is currently the most popular water disinfectant being used. However, this chemical is being implicated in an epidemic of pinhole leaks in copper plumbing all over Southern…

Here a quick brief on what happened in Flint. So in Flint, Michigan, some people said, well, we have this other source of water this other river, and it’s got old infrastructure. But it’s going to be much cheaper to deliver this water to the people in Flint if we make a switch to this, and the…

This is a snippet taken from a recent interview Rick Allen did with Jena Covello for the Nateurious podcast. This is a health and awareness podcast. Episode 118 turned out really good and touched on a lot of water quality concerns for everyone. Listen to the entire podcast here:…

Question: Rick I’ve got pinhole leaks and I had a guy come by just the other day who said he could blow epoxy lining into my pipes and seal all those pinholes. What can you tell me about that process? Rick: Well, of all the choices that you have, the epoxy lining is the least favorable and there are…

In case you are still on the fence about how well our chloramine removal filters work, here you go. http://pureelementswater.net/independent-lab-testing/ This is a link to one of our sister websites. On that page you will see many independent lab test results. There are various installation dates…

Rick, I’m remodeling my home and the plumber and contractor are both pushing for plastic PEX pipe instead of copper right now. And I’ve got a neighbor down the street who has PEX, and he said his water smelt and tasted weird for a while. So I did a little research and found out that sometimes PEX…

Pretty good video here about how hard water is formed and what it does. The company that made the video prefers water softeners to water conditioners. We totally disagree. Softeners are problematic due to the salt. While they down play this aspect in the video, it is truly a problem. What we really…

Hi, this is Rick from Pure Elements Water, and I just wanted to take a minute and explain to you how you can prevent corrosion and pinhole leaks in your existing copper plumbing. The problems that are happening in Southern California, as well as across the country, are caused by water chemistry and…

Hi this is Rick from Pure Elements Water, and I just wanted to take a second to express to you that we don’t care if you have PEX plastic piping or copper piping in your home. You absolutely need to fix the water chemistry to protect both of those materials. The plastic piping in California is very,…

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Interviewer: Rick, assume that I’m a homeowner and I’ve had like four pinhole leaks in the past. Do I need to re-plumb my house with PEX? Rick: Absolutely not. We’ve talked about and are aware of certain things in terms of concerns with the plastic tubing. But the bottom line is we can prevent you…

Rick how can I be sure I’m not gonna get any more pinhole leaks in my house once I’ve had the Pure Elements Water system put in? Well, the first thing is we know there’s nothing sure in this world. But I’d like to discuss this topic with complete transparency. Starting with the fact that about 85%…

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We’ve got a lot happening right now at Pure Elements Water in Newport Beach CA. First of all we have a SALE going on during this virus crisis. 25% OFF Right Now on All Whole House Water Filters and Purified Drinking Water Systems. Since everyone is stuck at home, many clients are taking advantage of…

We contend that Salt-Free Water Conditioning works extremely well at removing hard water scale from your copper plumbing, fixtures and appliances. The pictures below show the build up of hard water scale in Orange County homes. These photos were taken during routine maintenance of systems in Dana…

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Dana Point and Capistrano Beach residents have been hit hard with copper plumbing pinhole leaks. This link goes into detail about the problem all over Southern California. To combat this issue, this water filter installation features a chloramine removal component that eliminates the high levels of…