Practicality
We can write until we're blue in the face about concepts and possible solutions to various water problems. However, the reality is that the vast ma...
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Waterrep
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City water
As a CWS-II, you know that for the vast majority of homeowners, a water softener IS the only "PRACTICLE" system readily available for removing or e...
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Words mean something.
A salt-based water softener is the ONLY system that will remove minerals. So, if you don't want minerals in the water you should purchase a water s...
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Grains of hardness
We don't keep records based upon grains of hardness. You might check-out www.lacsd.org; More...;Chloride in Santa Clarita; Alternative systems;...
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Good job
Talbot is no longer with the company. You may purchase the pre-filter cartridges at the company store at www.lifesourcewater.com. I have about 1...
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Help?
First, my bio is that I am a Lifesource rep., so keep that in mind. a. LifeSource states that they are a "Water Softener Alternative", not a so...
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Hardnes testing
There are two basic ways to test for hardness levels: 1. A TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) meter. This small device which looks similar to a carpente...
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Help
Some "helpfull" points to consider: 1. To a salt-based water softener representative, minerals are contaminants, so their interest is in removing ...
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Research
None of the three systems you mentioned are independently tested and certified. Usually, it's a good idea to research before you buy. First, don...
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Confused
Maybe this will help: The only way to get "soft" water is with a salt-based water softener. Don't believe salesman, brochures or websites; de...
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Pelican
To expand on a CWS's comments, it's uauslly a good idea to require independent proof of every claim made by a company. They state that they "ad...
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Best Water Softener
1 - If you research, you'll find that ALL water softeners work the same way, the Principle of Ionic Exchange. 2 - The only way to get "soft" water...
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