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How to Install a Water Softener
How to Install a Water Softener A water softener reduces the traces of hardness minerals that can cause problems such as limescale buildup on showerheads and faucets, clogged pipes, soap scum, faded colored clothes from the washing machine and more. The system does this by removing the calcium and magnesium ions. Most salt-based systems use ion exchange resin. The resin needs to be recharged with salt pellets or blocks regularly during the regeneration process. Cost There are many factors that affect the cost of water softener. The most significant is the type of system you select. Ion exchange systems, which use a single or dual tank to swap out hard…
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Whole House Stainless Steel Water Purifier
Whole House Stainless Steel Water Purifier This heavy-duty stainless steel whole house water filter (also called a point of entry water filter) is designed to filter chlorine, sediment, rust, chemicals, bad tastes and odors, and dissolved metals. It’s ideal for both municipal and well water. It also reduces lead and includes a special cartridge that reduces both particulate and soluble lead. Water Filtration If you want cleaner water from every faucet, shower, and spigot in your home, consider investing in a whole house stainless steel water filter. These filtration systems work to reduce major contaminants, including heavy metals like lead and chlorine, as well as iron, hydrogen sulfide (rotten egg…