SHOPPING FOR A WATER SOFTNER?

WHAT SHOULD YOU LOOK FOR?

• TYPICAL WATER SOFTENERS USE 80 TO 110 GALLONS OF WATER EACH REGENERATION. THIS COULD BE UP TO 3 TIMES A WEEK AND USAGE COULD BE OVER 1200 GALLONS OF WATER PER MONTH. THAT’S A LOT OF WATER!

• TYPICAL WATER SOFTENERS USE 6-12 LBS. OF SALT PER REGENERATION. THIS COULD BE 3 OR MORE TIMES A WEEK, AND THAT’S A LOT OF SALT PER YEAR (1464 LBS)

• A SALT AND WATER EFFICIENT UNIT SHOULD CONFORM TO OR SURPASSES THE CALIFORNIA STANDARDS SALT AND WATER EFFICIENCY MAXIMUMS. THESE STANDARDS PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AS THE MUNICIPAL WASTE WATER SYSTEMS AND CAN SAVE A GREAT DEAL ON OPERATIONAL COSTS OVER THE YEARS.

• CHECK MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS AND THIRD PARTY VALIDATIONS. THIS INFORMATION SHOWS THE LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE SUPPLIERS HAVE IN THEIR PRODUCTS.

• WITH NUMEROUS GRADES OF RESINS AVAILABLE, BE WISE TO THE QUALITY OF RESIN AND WARRANTIES YOU WILL RECEIVE ON YOUR WATER EQUIPMENTS ABILITY TO DELIVER SOFT WATER OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.