17th Dec 2024
Salt-free water softening has become a popular choice for those seeking an eco-friendly, low-maintenance solution to combat hard water. Unlike traditional salt-based systems, salt-free options provide a hassle-free approach without needing heavy bags of salt or complicated upkeep. One of the most common questions we hear is whether salt-free water softeners require electricity. NuvoH2O is here to explore how these systems work and their ener… Read more
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