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Hard water has some problems when using. It can clog your pipes, make it difficult for soap or detergent to dissolve in water, and leave water spots on dishes and clothes. It can reduce the efficiency of your water heater as a result of scale buildup. You, therefore, end up using more energy to heat water leading to higher energy costs. When you wash your skin with hard water, it becomes dry and itchy. Your hair also becomes dull and sticky.

Homes that have hard water supplies result in having a problem. The good news is that you can use a water softener to make the water more efficient. It goes without saying that you need a water softener to improve the water quality in your home. For more read its review on Water Softener Guide. This article will serve as a comprehensive guide to buying water softeners:

Buying Water Softeners

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Do you intend to soften water in your entire household, or just when using home appliances like dishwashers or washing machines? If you want a device to serve the entire household, buy a water softener that you can install before the water overhead storage tank or after so that the water is filtered either before it gets to the tank or after. If you want a water softener to use with your home appliances, then buy one that you can fit your appliances.

Size

Size here refers to the unit’s capacity or force, the number of grains that it can eliminate from the water. You may want to buy a softener that can handle more water than your current needs. It will save you on a rainy day.

Water consumption rates

One needs to know their water consumption rates. You can know this by checking your water bill or meter. If you have a roof or basement tank, get a softener with enough nominal flow to meet your water requirements in 4 hours of nominal flow. One person requires an average of .3 m3/h of nominal flow.

Inlet pressure

If you have low inlet pressure, you may need to first install a booster pump before buying a water softener.

Price and quality

How much are you willing to spend? Some softeners are cheap, but you may end up spending much more in repairing and or replacing broken parts. Some more expensive models and brands may prove cheaper in the long run as they will not require much in terms of maintenance.

Warranty

Select a softener with a good warranty. A reputable company believes in its product and will give even a 10 or 20-year warranty.

Space

You need to install the wa,mxklklddkdklter softener where the temperature remains relatively constant. It should not keep fluctuating. It should also not be kept where there is easy access, especially if it serving the entire household. Ensure there is enough space for maintenance checks and periodical cleaning.

The above guide to buying water softeners will help you choose a unit that best suits your needs and budget, kicking out hard water problems for good.

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