Wednesday, August 22, 2012

The Ins & Outs of Water Softeners

Noticing an increase in soap scum on your shower doors? It might be hard water, and you might need to have a water softener installed. We recently wrote an article about the ins and outs of water softeners, and noted:
If your home or business is plagued with hard water, one of the best ways to get rid of it is to have a water softener installed. The appliance runs on the convention that calcium and magnesium ions will switch places with ions that result in softer water (i.e. sodium, etc.). The amount of sodium added to your drinking water is minimal and well below FDA standards.
Hard water might not seem like much of a problem, but it can lead to your showers not getting you as clean as possible and can leave your dishes and shower doors looking unkempt. The best solution to the problem may be to call a Minneapolis water softeners specialist and see what can be done to remove the hard water from your home. There will be an initial cost, but you'll save so much more by not having to constantly fight hard water.

Read the entire article: "Water Softeners: The Ins and Outs of Water Softening."