The Biggest PROBLEMS With Tapworks Water Softener Tapworks does NOT filter your water. This means that you may need to buy an extra filtration device to remove things like chlorine, fluoride, bacteria etc and make the water drinkable. Tapworks will only deal with hard water issues and nothing else. Other more powerful options are available…
Why You Should NOT Buy The Eddy Descaler The Eddy electronic water descaler is a salt-free solution for hard water problems. Now it is very important that we clarify something before proceeding. This is not a water softener. The chemical composition of your water will not change. Instead it changes the way your water reacts…
The Best and Worst Type of Salt To Use For Water Softeners Here is the best type of salt (sodium) you should use for your waters softener and the very worst to avoid at all costs: Worst: Rock salt Rock salt is often considered the least desirable for water softeners. It contains more impurities, which…
Common UV Filter Problems and Mistakes Here is a list of some of the common mistakes that people make when buying and using UV filters. Understanding these problems will mean that you avoid them and that you can use your UV filters worry free. People always get tempted to buy the cheapest UV filters they…
Getting a small water softener is ideal when space saving is essential and you need your softener to fit. This is the ideal solution in a situation where space is at a premium. Yes, it’s a bit more expensive to buy because the regular size softeners’ are better value for money. But it is also…
Why BWT Might NOT Be Worth it BWT water softener systems are not as easy to find when compared to other popular water systems for a person in the US. This also means that it can be difficulty accessing customer service and a qualified technician if you’re not in the European market. Why BWT Might…
Why iSpring Might NOT Be Worth It iSpring Whole house filters are generally good devices with lots of positive reviews online but here are some things you should consider before you buy: The iSpring under counter reverse osmosis water filters are sold as “whole house filters” but they are not. If the filter is installed…
Getting a whole house water filter and softener combo is a great way to save money by having one machine that will take care of all your water needs. The filter removes dirty content and compounds. This will include chlorine and heavy metals as you will want to reduce the dirty taste and smell of…
Getting a lead water filter whole house is important. Unfortunately, especially if you live in an older house, or if you live in a town or village older than 20 or 30 years. You may have very dangerous substances in your drinking water. Lead can have many negative effects on the human body. It can…
A water purifying system is helpful when you want the water to be filtered at source in your home. For instance, when filtering tap water, there are normally two ways to do this. The first is to install a filter at the single point of use (i.e. the tip of the tap faucet) and the…
Water Softener System Costs I’ll look at the 3 levels of softeners, give an indication of their price range and explain what they are. Budget and Low Cost Water Softeners (from $500) A poor quality cheap budget softener model can have the annual operating costs (salt and electricity) of more than $120 per year. This…
Reasons To NOT Invest In Aquasana Whole House Filters By far the biggest problem with Aquasana water filter products is that they do NOT offer any salt based whole house water softeners. They only provide salt free softeners. The benefit of this is that you will not need to buy any salt to operate the…