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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: manyee on September 16, 2013, 05:05:15 pm

Title: Birmingham tds
Post by: manyee on September 16, 2013, 05:05:15 pm
any guys in Birmingham tell me what the tds is coming out of tap ? cheers
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: tlwcs on September 16, 2013, 06:00:58 pm
Where are you?
Severn trent on the Streetly side is low at 50ish Welsh water)but can be higher in other areas.
South Staffs is hard at anything between 200 to 350
Tony
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: manyee on September 16, 2013, 06:04:12 pm
Im in the edgebaston,,,, smethick  area
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: tlwcs on September 16, 2013, 06:09:48 pm
Im in the edgebaston,,,, smethick  area

Severn trent or South Staffs?
Do you have scale in your kettle?
Ring William at puro hydro cleaners, he's in your area I think
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: gary999 on September 16, 2013, 06:43:11 pm
im in kings Norton varies from 58-77ppm although during the hot
period it went up to 103ppm
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: manyee on September 16, 2013, 07:07:58 pm
severn trent ..........no theres no scale in kettle  :)
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: manyee on September 16, 2013, 07:10:56 pm
thanks fo replys guys ..............does that mean if tds under 100 ..........could just put water through resin ?
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: andyM on September 16, 2013, 07:12:18 pm
Get yourself a TDS meter, you will need one anyway.
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: tlwcs on September 16, 2013, 07:51:09 pm
severn trent ..........no theres no scale in kettle  :)

Might be soft water, but as Andy says buy a tds metre
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: Martin-Swinscoe on September 16, 2013, 08:40:05 pm
I've often wondered why we all can't have the same water  ???
Sureley it all comes from the same place.
Please can some one enlighten me  ???
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: PoleKing on September 16, 2013, 10:34:40 pm
I've often wondered why we all can't have the same water  ???
Sureley it all comes from the same place.
Please can some one enlighten me  ???

It's all about money.
That's all I know. And all i need to know.
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: LBWCS on September 17, 2013, 08:11:09 am
It's about 50 ppm mate give or take. I think that's great
Title: Re: Birmingham tds
Post by: gary999 on September 17, 2013, 08:22:44 am
Birmingham water under severn trent comes directly from wales
surrounding areas generally comes from reservoirs from other local
areas