{"product_id":"pawfly-hardness-test-kit-100-strips-for-drinking-tap-well-pool-spa-water-0-425-ppm","title":"Pawfly Hardness Test Kit – 100 Strips for Drinking, Tap, Well, Pool \u0026 Spa Water (0-425 PPM)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnow your water’s hardness at a glance with the Pawfly Hardness Test Kit. This practical home testing set includes 100 durable strips designed to reveal calcium and magnesium levels across common sources like drinking water, tap water, wells, pools, and spas. Real-time results help you stay informed about your water quality and make sensible, non-intrusive decisions for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is built for everyday use, delivering quick, color-based results that are easy to interpret. A familiar color chart on the ziplock bag guides you to a reading without guesswork. The strips are designed to respond to a range of mineral concentrations, giving you a practical sense of where your water sits on the hardness spectrum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the kit is straightforward and features a two-step immersion process followed by a simple comparison:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImmerse one test strip into the water sample for 2 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the strip, hold it horizontally for 15 seconds, then compare to the color chart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a fast, readable indication of water hardness that supports routine monitoring without specialized equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and how to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100 test strips for sustained, regular testing across seasons and households.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor chart guidance on the bag for instant interpretation of results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear guidance on test range: 0-425 PPM (or 0-25 GPG) with a simple, readable scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo important practical notes: a shelf life of 2 years before opening and about 100 days after opening. The strips use dependable fiber paper to deliver consistent, instant readings suitable for a variety of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy monitor hardness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular testing supports practical decision-making for home use. It can help you gauge when mineral levels might affect appliances, plumbing, or the feel and taste of water, and it may guide maintenance steps to help preserve home systems and improve user experience. This kit is designed to offer a reliable, user-friendly way to stay in touch with your water’s mineral content, without overpromising outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHousehold drinking water and tap water checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre- and post-well water assessments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePool and spa mineral checks for comfort and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple routine monitoring to spot trends over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use the Pawfly Hardness Test Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dip a strip into water for 2 seconds, remove, wait 15 seconds, then compare to the color chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What water sources can I test with this kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Drinking water, tap water, wells, showers, pools, and spas are suitable for routine hardness testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pawfly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45817131434170,"sku":"B0D53D3TL8","price":32.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/pawfly-hardness-test-kit-strip-drinking-water.jpg?v=1777539622","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/pawfly-hardness-test-kit-100-strips-for-drinking-tap-well-pool-spa-water-0-425-ppm","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}