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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
