Earlier this week a customer wrote to us asking for a whole-house filter and a “no salt water softener” system that also removes chlorine. This is certainly possible, but first, let's explore how a no-salt water softener actually works: Salt-free water conditioners work by producing a catalytic reaction to convert calcium and magnesium in water … Continue reading No Salt Water Softener for the Whole House and Family?
Using A Scale-Stoper Salt Free Water Conditioner is The Green Alternative – No salt used as in traditional water softeners – No energy used, no power required. – No waste water, unlike regular water softeners, there is no wasted water – Prevents scale and hardness minerals from ruining pipes – Protects water heaters and appliances – … Continue reading Top Eight Reasons to Use the Scale-Stopper Salt Free Water Conditioner
Can I replace a traditional water softener system with a salt-free water softener, and what difference in performance should I expect between the two systems? There is no such thing as salt-free water softeners, as salt-free systems don’t soften the water or remove the hardness minerals. It is best to refer to them as salt-free … Continue reading Top 6 Questions Answered about Salt-Free Water “Softeners”
Below is a photo of the Fleck 9100 softener system that we purchased from Clean Water Systems. The instructions provided were quite good and Alan kindly provided technical support for the few questions that arose. We are very pleased with the ease of installation and the performance of this unit. Regards, Garry Jacobs – Aliso … Continue reading We Are Very Pleased with the Ease of Installation and the Performance of This Unit
I think I did a pretty nice looking job on it, a small poly shed from the local home improvement store was the perfect fit for the three tanks. The water is wonderful! Regards, – David Forty St. Petersburg, FL
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?
Salt-free water conditioners can be a great alternative to water softeners. Though they don't physically remove hardness from your water, they do an excellent job at preventing hardness minerals from forming scale deposits, and they do it without the use of sodium. This means you'll need no post-filtration and will experience no salty tastes nor … Continue reading Salt Free Water Conditioner
Choosing the Right Resin for Iron in Your Water Earlier this week, a customer asked us about the difference between fine mesh and standard resin for removing iron with a water softener. While we usually recommend an iron filter, a softener can work in some cases, especially if your water has a pH around 7.0 … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Fine Mesh Resin and Standard Resin When Removing Iron?
Often customers will ask us if they can chlorinate their water at their house and not at the well head. For example, they may live in a small community where the well water is shared by a group of homes, and the water may be smelly, or contain iron, manganese, or coliform bacteria. For these … Continue reading Easy to Install Flow Sensor Type Chlorinators
Pre-Installation Considerations Before diving into the installation of your water softener system, it’s essential to lay the groundwork for a smooth and efficient process. Here are some key pre-installation considerations to keep in mind: Water Quality: Start by testing your water quality to determine the level of hardness and identify any other contaminants present. This … Continue reading How Do I Install A Carbon Backwash Filter and a Water Softener In Series?
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