Although the process of reverse osmosis is the primary filtering objective of a reverse osmosis drinking water system, it can accomplish other water filtering using different filters (stages) in the...

If you have hard water, you really should have a water softener, that's just common sense. What you don't need is unexpected or unneeded service calls once you have your water softener. No water...

You check your water softener salt tank level regularly, and you notice that it seems to be at the same level as it was the last time you checked it. You have been using the same amount of water but...

When it comes to what reverse osmosis water and what you can expect it to taste like, I think that it is best to understand what it won’t taste like. Since reverse osmosis is the removal of...

UPDATED: 2/28/22 A Kinetico water softener needs to use brine (saltwater) to remove the hardness ions that it has removed from the water and have accumulated in its tank. This brine gets flushed...

A very common myth about water softeners is that they can cause a loss in water pressure. I say that this is a myth because a properly sized water softener will have virtually no effect on your water...