Why does limescale form in hot water boilers?

Correct answer: Because of calcium and magnesium salts in the water

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What people think about it: 6 Comments
Nannad
Nannad
hard water... high limescale content.... my hair prefers it but not my washing machine or kettle 😳
Player #Smartypanz
Player #Smartypanz
citric acid solves it all; a cheap & natural fix.
Player Say what!?
Player Say what!?
I have this kind of water in my 65 year old house. Yikes, are my pipes all okay? Been here for 31 years, always wondered, so my fingers are crossed.
Player #150811298
Player #150811298
you should never drink hard water, it causes kidney stones and even kidney cancer.
will
will
use distilled
pattypattymachughes
pattypattymachughes
I had to repipe my house because of leaks caused by hard water.