SERVICE PERSON EARNS RECOGNITION AWARD FROM KINETICO INCORPORATED

NEWBURY, Ohio - Tim Henderschott of Schaefer Water Centers has/received a service recognition award from Kinetico Incorporated, a leading manufacturer of water treatment systems. The Service Star Awards Program encourages service professionals at authorized Kinetico dealerships to increase their knowledge in the service and installation of Kinetico equipment through advanced training and professional certification through the Water Quality Association, the industry's trade organization. Such training and certification, along with their years of service and experience, help Kinetico service professionals reach each of six levels of the program.

As a service to the community, Schaefer Water Centers provides free water analyses to residents and businesses that request them. An analysis identifies some basic properties of a water sample and determines what, if any, treatment methods are necessary.

Consumers can also contact Schaefer Water Centers with questions about water quality and the effects it has on water-using appliances, soap and detergent use, household energy consumption, plumbing and fixtures, clothing, skin and hair, and foods and drinks. Schaefer Water Centers can be reached by calling (573) 334-2672 or visiting the showroom at 2021 Themis, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.

Kinetico products are widely renowned for their quality and have earned numerous "Best Buy" designations from Consumers Digest and high marks from another leading consumer magazine. They are also used and recommended by Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl, hosts of the popular home improvement television series, Hometime, and have been featured on numerous television programs including This Old House, Bob Vila 's Home Again, Good Morning America and The Today Show.

Kinetico Incorporated, headquartered in Newbury, Ohio, is a leading manufacturer of water treatment systems. An extensive network of Kinetico dealers serving residential and light commercial customers has helped millions of people in North America and nearly 100 countries experience the benefits of better water. Industrial customers utilize Kinetico's unique technology for water recycling, hazardous waste minimization, metals recovery and high purity water production.

Kinetico also applies unique filtration technology to small municipal water treatment systems. Since 1970, Kinetico has prided itself on creating unique water processing systems that serve customers in an expanding variety of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal applications.