Do NOT Buy! Here Are All The Problems With Costco’s Softener

Do NOT Buy! Here Are All The Problems With Costco’s Softener

Using your Costco membership to get a softener means you only have 1 softener option: EcoWater. EcoWater softeners are not bad products but it is always worth looking at other options before you commit to one. Water softeners are not easy to return (once installed) and it is something that you will own for a…

Why I No Longer Recommend Tier1 Water Softener (Do NOT Buy!)

Why I No Longer Recommend Tier1 Water Softener (Do NOT Buy!)

Why I Am No Longer Recommending Tier1 The original version of this article recommended Tier1 but this is no longer the case for the following reason. Tier1 does NOT filter your water. This means that you will still need to buy an additional filter because it is not safe to drink soft water over the…

Do NOT Buy! Here is Why Flow Tech Is NOT Worth It

Do NOT Buy! Here is Why Flow Tech Is NOT Worth It

Reasons Why Flow Tech Might NOT Be Worth It Flow tech is not actually a water softener so does not produce soft water and doesn’t actually turn hard water soft. It does not filter your water. This means that if your water is full of contaminants then it will remain so even after it’s been…

Here is What Customers HATE About Northstar Water Softeners

Here is What Customers HATE About Northstar Water Softeners

Everything Customers HATE About Northstar Water Softeners Most people are happy with their level of effectiveness especially when it comes to treating hard water. However, one of the reasons I wrote this Northstar water softener review is the high number of bad reviews North Star has when compared to other UK water softeners. The biggest…

Water Softener Repair: Do NOT Do Anything Before Reading This

Water Softener Repair: Do NOT Do Anything Before Reading This

Do you need a water softener repair? In the world of home appliances, water softeners are wonderfully useful and necessary for people suffering from hard water. Although they are usually reliable and typically require little maintenance, sometimes they just break. If your water softener does not work, I’ll show you how to fix it. Water…

Here is Why ScaleBlaster is NOT Worth The Investment

Here is Why ScaleBlaster is NOT Worth The Investment

Why ScaleBlaster Might Not Be Worth It ScaleBlasters treat hard water by reducing how much the minerals stick to your pipes and plumbing. This reduces the effect of hard water and the appearance of limescale. The biggest selling points about water conditioners are that a) they don’t need or use softener salt and b) they…

ALL The WORST Things About A+ Water (Kinetico Dealer)

ALL The WORST Things About A+ Water (Kinetico Dealer)

ALL The Worst Things About A+ Water (Independent Kinetico Dealer) A+ water or A-Plus Water Solutions Inc is an authorized, independent Kinetico dealer. A-Plus Water Solutions are the people that you can call if you have problems with your Kinetico water softener and are based in North Florida or South Georgia. They have been solving…

Do NOT Buy! Here Is Why WaterBoss Is Not Worth It

Do NOT Buy! Here Is Why WaterBoss Is Not Worth It

Why WaterBoss Is Not Worth It The biggest reason why WaterBoss is not something that you should buy are the mountains of negative customer reviews. Some models are better received than others but the overwhelming poor customer experience is why I can’t recommend WaterBoss products even though the functionality looks good on paper. Do You…

Why Is The Diamond Crystal Softener Salt Brand So CONFUSING

Why Is The Diamond Crystal Softener Salt Brand So CONFUSING

Why Is The Diamond Crystal Softener Salt Brand So CONFUSING? When you type “Diamond Crystal Softener Salt” in to Google, you’ll often be corrected or suggested to do a search for “Crystal Water Softener” instead. However, there is no “Crystal Water Softener” because this company doesn’t make softeners only salt. However, there is another unrelated…

Water Softeners vs. Salt-Free Conditioners: Why Salt-Free Is Better

Water Softeners vs. Salt-Free Conditioners: Why Salt-Free Is Better

The PROBLEM with Water Softeners Here are specific benefits of getting a salt free water conditioner over a traditional water softener: Water softeners create pollution through wastewater. Soft water is silky filmy slippery water that is not suitable for many everyday household chores. High maintenance is necessary because you need to clean the system, and…

Water Softener vs Conditioner: The Biggest PROBLEM!

Water Softener vs Conditioner: The Biggest PROBLEM!

The Biggest Problem With Water Conditioners By far the biggest issue with water conditioners (sometimes called “salt free softeners”) is they are typically not suitable for homes with very high levels of hard water. They are the most effective in homes with low to moderately hard water. The Biggest Problem With Water Softeners Although water…