Case Study: University of Notre Dame

Overview

The University of Notre Dame was founded in 1842. The Catholic character of the campus is reflected in its explicit commitment to the Catholic faith and is constantly ranked as one of the top universities in the world. There are more than 11,700 students currently and 120,000 alumni. It’s athletic teams are known as the “Fighting Irish.”

Challenges

Located in a very hard water area, the dormitory’s on the campus were experiencing issues with their domestic water supply. The showers, toilets and sinks were all experiencing serious lime scaling issues as well as low water flow rates.

Solution

One SB-350 was installed on the incoming main water line going to the building.

Installed

May 15, 2013

Outcome

ScaleBlaster has solved the hard water issues without the need of an expensive water softener. The water flow pressure has returned to normal and there are no longer scaling issues with their showers, toilets and sinks.