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How do i descale the inside of my bathroom faucet?

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How do i descale the inside of my bathroom faucet?

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Scale is caused by hard water, or water that contains tiny mineral particles such as calcium or limestone. These can bond with the metal in pipes and faucets, creating deposits known as scale. Although scale builds slowly, it can cause a number of different problems depending on where it forms. Loud noises, popping and slowed water flow may all be symptoms of scale build-up. If you know you have hard water, expect scale problems to develop eventually.CleaningCleaning scale away requires more than simple scrubbing. The minerals supersaturated in the water chemically bond to the metal in the faucet, so even scrubbing away with a toothbrush or pipe cleaner will probably not do much good. Instead, use powerful acid cleaners to dissolve the scale bonds. Find these acid solutions in the cleaning sections of retail stores, but always exercise caution and follow the instructions accompanying the cleaners, because they are usually toxic and can burn skin easily. For a homemade solution that may

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