We have hard water in our neighborhood. The house we moved from four years ago was in the same neighborhood, yet we used a water softener to contend with the hard water deposits left behind, such as calcium, magnesium, limestone, and chalk. This house has no water softener, so we have a water filter for our drinking water, but that doesn't help the situation with our fiberglass bathtubs, shower stall, and basins.
While writing this article, I had to fetch some Tylenol and noticed the buildup of lime around the water fixtures of the tub. I made a mental note to clean the bathroom today. Through the years, I've found tried-and-true methods to rid the hard water debris, and I'll share those with you now:
Remember that harsh chemicals will etch the surface of fiberglass, so be sure to read labels of cleaning products to make sure that they are safe for use on fiberglass.
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