This question is one of the more difficult ones to explain properly. Some people like to think that if a descaler prevents scale build-up, it must be doing the same job as a water softener. But they...

Clearing a water softener salt bridge is just a matter of breaking up the dome of salt that has been formed in a water softeners salt tank, creating a void between the water in the bottom of the salt...

If you are living in a city or town that provides you with water for your home, you should understand that no matter how your water gets to your home, it still has come from the earth and will...

The whole purpose of reverse osmosis for drinking water is to remove unwanted dissolved solids from your water. If you remove dissolved solids from water, they have to go somewhere. In reverse...

There are plenty of uses for water softener salt other than putting it in your water softener. If you have bags of water softener salt that you don't need anymore because you have changed over to a...

Updated: September 5, 2022 In the infant days of home reverse osmosis, some of the systems available would use a small pump to increase the water pressure going into the reverse osmosis system in...