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Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122865808 added 12-03-2018 9:04 PM by komondor in The Lounge
look at consumer reports reviews https://www.consumerreports.org/products/water-filter/aquasana-aq-4000-9659/overview/ And information here ...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122856526 added 12-03-2018 5:01 PM by Burgerwars in The Lounge
I've never had a water softener. My water is always soft, never hard. If it was not, it would be ice.
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122853697 added 12-03-2018 3:43 PM by uniquename in The Lounge
My new home doesn't have a water softener yet. I see there are less traditional options now, such as this as compared to this. Have any of you gone to something besides the traditional "dump salt...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123121306 added 12-09-2018 1:58 PM by komondor in The Lounge
I don't have an issue with shower spots at all, do you have your softener adjusted properly?
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123116206 added 12-09-2018 11:33 AM by z2g in The Lounge
I thought you were planning on getting it installed and haven't got it yet....hence, you posted this thread?
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123125239 added 12-09-2018 3:53 PM by uniquename in The Lounge
Switching houses.
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123132292 added 12-09-2018 7:09 PM by z2g in The Lounge
That's what I thought too when we just had it installed. But according to online Google sources, it's pretty common even with water softeners because it's Na residue which is very soluble. It can...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122998753 added 12-06-2018 3:55 PM by uniquename in The Lounge
I'll watch for that. I am planning to get my water tested first so I can properly size it.
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123429076 added 12-16-2018 3:30 AM by larrymoencurly in The Lounge
The only effective methods of softening water are ion exchange (traditional water softener with zeolite bed and salt), reverse osmosis, and steam distillation, and the last 2 cost a lot more than ion...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123001873 added 12-06-2018 5:17 PM by komondor in The Lounge
I paid extra for US made Resin it was not that much more and figured it was probably better quality. I purchased mine here https://602abcwater.com/ I can't recall if I purchased thru Amazon or...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122968168 added 12-06-2018 5:04 AM by Dr. J in The Lounge
We have a softener but it was here when we bought the place. It was difficult to get information on its operation but fortunately a call to the installer worked. It's pretty much been issue-free,...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122996014 added 12-06-2018 2:40 PM by komondor in The Lounge
The Brine discharge is pretty salty and would be bad for most anything. I had cousin and when a professional company installed hers they had the discharge pipe just lay on the floor ending at the...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122858635 added 12-03-2018 5:59 PM by uniquename in The Lounge
I suppose you don't get your pipes cleaned often? Shove a camera in there and let me know how clogged they are :)
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122862814 added 12-03-2018 7:48 PM by uniquename in The Lounge
No copper to seal with at the connection points per new codes. It looks super easy. Big thing is the lack of salt. Seems about a two year payback, not bad at all. After four years I will nearly...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122862118 added 12-03-2018 7:29 PM by ProfessorChaos in The Lounge
Good advice. Everyone should have a colonoscopy at the age of fifty.
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #123116023 added 12-09-2018 11:28 AM by z2g in The Lounge
Our neighborhood has really high levels of "hard" water. So, almost everyone in my neighborhood has a water softener system installed. We held off for a long time because we weren't sure how long...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122862127 added 12-03-2018 7:30 PM by komondor in The Lounge
I did my research a couple of years ago and went the conventional salt route other than a clogged tube and broken float for 70 bucks (ripoff but stuck) it has been trouble free for 3 years.. I used...
Water softener talk
Thread created 12-03-2018 by uniquename
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Post #122974765 added 12-06-2018 7:38 AM by uniquename in The Lounge
Forgot to thank you for the links. Based on reading a fair bit of that, I am going with tried and true. City water, no well or discharge issues. I buy at least 8 bags at a time myself,...

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