What is Water Hardness

We hear a lot about water hardness, but what is it, where does it come from and what does it do? Chemically, water hardness is made up mostly by Calcium and Magnesium.  Water is called the universal solvent, dissolving some of almost anything it comes in contact with....

The High Cost of Hard Water

Do you realize how much hard water costs you? We’ve been installing water softeners for 44 years, but today many people consider them a luxury. So we’ve put together some facts for you. A recent article by Money Talks News lists these effects of Hard...

Water Softener Checklist

If you are considering a water softener – and believe us you should be – take the time to look over this list. We have included things that we think are important to at least consider. There is some room at the bottom to add your own. Feature Ecowater...

Salt Problems in Your Water Softener

One of the most common problems with a water softener is salt. Your water softener needs the right amount of salt to recharge and give you continuous soft water. If you think you are having a problem with your water softener – check the salt. Breaking a Salt...