I Want to Consider an Ecofriendly Water Softener Alternative
We are continuing our series of articles exploring the downsides of water softeners. Our previous articles discussed how water softeners involve a large initial investment, require professional installation, take up valuable floor space, increase water bills, are not eco-friendly, and require expensive, time consuming ongoing maintenance. Today, we will look at more downsides to water […]
Disadvantages of Water Softeners
When searching for a solution for hard water problems, water softeners are what most frequently come to mind. However, water softeners are not always the best option, for numerous reasons. We are continuing our series discussing the downside of water softeners. Our previous articles covered the fact that purchasing a water softener is expensive, requires […]
Negative Aspects of Water Softeners
We are continuing our series discussing some of the negative aspects of water softeners in comparison to the ScaleBlaster residential hard water descaler and industrial hard water descaling system. Our previous article covered how a water softener requires a large investment compared to the ScaleBlaster electronic descaling system. We also discussed how water softeners require […]
The Downside of Water Softeners
As we’ve discussed in a previous article, we have had homeowners tell us that their plumbing professional recommends a water softener instead of an electronic descaling system. We beg to differ, and we have dedicated the past four decades towards helping both homeowners and professionals deal with their hard water issues. The ScaleBlaster electronic descaling […]
Should I Consider a Reverse Osmosis System When Shopping for Hard Water Treatment Options?
We are continuing our series discussing a reverse osmosis system as a residential hard water solution. As we mentioned in previous articles, a reverse osmosis system only makes a few gallons of water a day. Although it is not suitable for preventing hard water in a residential setting, it can be used to complement an […]
Is A Reverse Osmosis System A Favorable Residential Hard Water Solution?
We are continuing our series discussing whether or not a reverse osmosis system is a good residential hard water solution. Our previous article acknowledged that a reverse osmosis system is effective in improving the quality and taste of drinking water. However, it has some performance issues when it comes to removing elements that cause hard […]
How Do I Know If I Have a Hard Water Problem?
It can be difficult to know if you have a hard water problem, especially when you move into a new home. Testing your water and/or obtaining water reports from your municipal water provider is a good place to start. If your home is new and you have hard water, it is advisable to install a […]
ScaleBlaster – The Perfect Gift for Any Holiday or Special Occasion!
There’s always that one hard to buy for person that makes finding a gift a challenge. If you are looking for something unique, then consider a ScaleBlaster electronic water descaler. Anyone who lives in a home with hard water can benefit from an efficient, easy to install, maintenance free device that not only handles pipe […]
ScaleBlaster vs. Water Filters – what is the difference?
ScaleBlaster and water filters are totally different. A water purifier, or water filter, will remove contaminants in the water like chlorine and iron. These systems are water purification systems, while ScaleBlaster is a lime scale remover. Calcium buildup is removed by the ScaleBlaster without any maintenance or chemicals. By combining the two together, you can […]