The Best Whole House Water Treatment for Homeowners on City Water in the U.S. When considering the best whole-house water treatment systems for city water, it's important to understand the different types of systems available and the specific needs of your water supply. Here, we’ll explore the top options, emphasizing self-cleaning systems that don't require … Continue reading Best Whole House Water Treatment for City Water
Category: Water Softener
Understanding Water Hardness in U.S. Homes: Grains Per Gallon Demystified
Understanding Water Hardness in U.S. Homes: Grains Per Gallon Demystified Water quality is a topic that often generates interest among homeowners. One commonly used term for water quality in homes across the U.S. is “grains per gallon.” This term is essential to understanding the concept of water hardness. This article will unravel the concept of … Continue reading Understanding Water Hardness in U.S. Homes: Grains Per Gallon Demystified
What is The Difference Between Salt-free Water Conditioners and Standard Water Softeners?
What is the difference between water conditioners, such as the Scale Stopper, and traditional water softeners that use salt? Traditional water softeners use salt brine to exchange hardness calcium minerals with sodium ions. Hardness minerals (calcium and magnesium) are removed from the water so the water is then “soft” or free of hardness minerals. Soft … Continue reading What is The Difference Between Salt-free Water Conditioners and Standard Water Softeners?
How To Use a Salt Free Water Conditioner for Hard Water Problems
How To Use a Salt-Free Conditioner for Hard Water Problems Understanding Hard Water Hard water is water that contains high levels of dissolved minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium. These minerals can cause a variety of issues in your home, from scaling in pipes and appliances to reducing the effectiveness of soaps and detergents. Salt-free water … Continue reading How To Use a Salt Free Water Conditioner for Hard Water Problems
Combat Drought in California with Salt Free Water Conditioners
Due to many factors, water shortage is being experienced by many people around the world. Water is being wasted in many areas while on the other side of the world there is a horrendous scarcity of water. While it is very difficult to stop the factors that lead to the shortage of water we can … Continue reading Combat Drought in California with Salt Free Water Conditioners
Top 6 Questions Answered about Salt-Free Water “Softeners”
Can I replace a traditional water softener system with a salt-free water softener, and what difference in performance should I expect between the two systems? There is no such thing as salt-free water softeners, as salt-free systems don’t soften the water or remove the hardness minerals. It is best to refer to them as salt-free … Continue reading Top 6 Questions Answered about Salt-Free Water “Softeners”
We Are Very Pleased with the Ease of Installation and the Performance of This Unit
Below is a photo of the Fleck 9100 softener system that we purchased from Clean Water Systems. The instructions provided were quite good and Alan kindly provided technical support for the few questions that arose. We are very pleased with the ease of installation and the performance of this unit. Regards, Garry Jacobs – Aliso … Continue reading We Are Very Pleased with the Ease of Installation and the Performance of This Unit
The Water Is Wonderful!
I think I did a pretty nice looking job on it, a small poly shed from the local home improvement store was the perfect fit for the three tanks. The water is wonderful! Regards, – David Forty St. Petersburg, FL
Get It Straight: Hard Truths About Soft Water
If you’ve ever turned to the internet for information about hard water or water softening systems, you’ve likely noticed the glut of contradictory information floating about. Some websites champion soft water and water softeners, usually because they sell them, while others denounce soft water as a blight on human and environmental health. Any smart consumer … Continue reading Get It Straight: Hard Truths About Soft Water
Water Tests
While relying on a private well can offer some great advantages – namely, the ability to completely control the quality and composition of your water – most well water users can attest that it comes with its own share of disadvantages as well. Perhaps the biggest trouble with well water stems from the variety of … Continue reading Water Tests