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Understanding Water Hardness in U.S. Homes: Grains Per Gallon Demystified

Water quality is a topic that often generates interest among homeowners. One commonly used term for water quality in homes across the U.S. is “grains per gallon.” This term is essential to understanding the concept of water hardness. This article will unravel the concept of grains per gallon, how it measures water hardness, and its … Continue reading Understanding Water Hardness in U.S. Homes: Grains Per Gallon Demystified

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What is The Difference Between Salt-free Water Conditioners and Standard Water Softeners?

What is the difference between water conditioners, such as the Scale Stopper, and traditional water softeners that use salt? Traditional water softeners use salt brine to exchange hardness calcium minerals with sodium ions. Hardness minerals (calcium and magnesium) are removed from the water so the water is then “soft” or free of hardness minerals.   Soft … Continue reading What is The Difference Between Salt-free Water Conditioners and Standard Water Softeners?

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How To Use a Salt Free Water Conditioner for Hard Water Problems

Introduction to Salt-Free Water Conditioners Salt-free water conditioners are an innovative solution for homeowners seeking to address hard water problems without relying on salt or harsh chemicals. Unlike traditional water softeners, which use salt to remove minerals from water, salt-free water conditioners work by preventing scale buildup in your plumbing and appliances. This means you … Continue reading How To Use a Salt Free Water Conditioner for Hard Water Problems

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Home Water Tests That You Can Do Yourself, For Free

Free DIY Home Water Tests You Can Do Today What is Water Quality? Water quality refers to water's physical, chemical, and biological characteristics that determine its suitability for various uses, such as drinking, recreation, and supporting aquatic life. Good water quality is crucial for human health, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Factors affecting water quality … Continue reading Home Water Tests That You Can Do Yourself, For Free

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Get It Straight: Hard Truths About Soft Water

If you’ve ever turned to the internet for information about hard water or water softening systems, you’ve likely noticed the glut of contradictory information floating about. Some websites champion soft water and water softeners, usually because they sell them, while others denounce soft water as a blight on human and environmental health. Any smart consumer … Continue reading Get It Straight: Hard Truths About Soft Water

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What Are the Potential Problems with Using a Calcite Only Acid Neutralizer?

Why Use a Calcite Acid Neutralizer? Yesterday, we talked a little bit about neutralizing water without a calcite neutralizer. However, for best results, we recommend using a standalone calcite neutralizer tank. Today, one customer wrote to us to ask about the potential drawbacks of using a calcite neutralizer, and we wanted to share our answer … Continue reading What Are the Potential Problems with Using a Calcite Only Acid Neutralizer?

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How to Configure a Neutralizer Into Your Water Treatment System

  If you use multiple treatment systems for your well or city water, you have probably wondered whether their installation order affects the final quality of your treated water. The answer is yes, the order of your treatment systems can be a factor in determining the effectiveness of your systems. Neutralizers can be a crucial … Continue reading How to Configure a Neutralizer Into Your Water Treatment System

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Salt-free Water Conditioner

Water softeners can be crucial components in a whole-house well water filtration system or any comprehensive water treatment solution. Suppose you’ve experienced scale buildup and clogging of pipes and fixtures. In that case, your water is likely too high in magnesium and/or calcium content—these are dissolved minerals known as hardness minerals, which are responsible for … Continue reading Salt-free Water Conditioner

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