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8th Jul 2025
Why a Salt-Free Water Softener Is a Smart Long-Term Investment
From dishwashers to washing machines, your home’s appliances rely on one key ingredient to perform well: water. But if your home has hard water, you’re likely dealing with scale buildup, mineral deposits, and appliances that just don’t work as efficiently—or last as long—as they should.
Fortunately, the solution doesn’t have to involve bulky salt sy… Read more
Posted by Tait Washburn on 26th Jul 2021
The vast majority of American homes suffer with hard water, about 85% of us. We’ve talked about
what hard water is on this blog before, and you’ve probably heard that you need a water softener, but why?
The simple answer is that it will save you money in the long run to install a water softener because hard water symptoms can cost you in some less than obvious ways. Hard water will reduce the lifespan and efficiency of your water-based applia… Read more
