Posted by Tait Washburn on 16th Aug 2021
As we’ve talked about before on this blog, hard water is an expensive problem to have. Even when a homeowner has decided they need a water softener, there is a second problem that will rear its ugly head. Namely, old-fashioned water softeners use a technology called ion exchange that replaces hard water minerals with sodium or potassium.
That doesn’t seem like a problem at first, but this older technology has some serious problems, especiall… 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