When you opt to purchase a salt-based water softener you aren’t simply going to pay for the unit. Over the average 10-to-15-year life cycle of your salt-based water softener you will also incur three primary expenses: salt bags, routine maintenance, and the additional cost of paying for your water twice (once as it enters your […]
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July 31, 2017 by Pelican Water · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: Chlorine
Filed under: Water Softeners
Social Tagging: Chlorine
Why did you buy a water softener? Chances are you’d either read about or experienced the negative effects of hard water. Scale buildup leaves residue on your water heater, appliances, and on your plumbing fixtures. Soaps and detergents become less effective. The high count of minerals in your drinking water caused multiple problems, and you […]
July 26, 2017 by Pelican Water · 1 Comment
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Social Tagging: Bottled Water • water filter and softeners
Filed under: Learn About, Water Filters, Water Softeners
Social Tagging: Bottled Water • water filter and softeners
If you’ve read any of the blogs here at Pelican Water you’re probably aware of the negative impact bottled water has on the environment. Over 38 billion water bottles (108 times the US Population!) are thrown away (not recycled) in the United States alone every year, generating an almost unfathomable amount of non-biodegradable plastic waste. […]
July 6, 2017 by Pelican Water · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: Chloride • water softeners
Filed under: Learn About, Water Softeners
Social Tagging: Chloride • water softeners
In the world of water softeners, terminology can often be used to mystify or conflate the truth. After all, most consumers are simply concerned with eliminating the scale buildup that results from hard water: why get bogged down in scientific details? However, doing your homework and researching the meaning behind the latest branding of water […]
May 3, 2017 by Pelican Water · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: Salt Free Softeners • Salt Softeners
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Social Tagging: Salt Free Softeners • Salt Softeners
Most Americans (approximately 89%) deal with hard water in their home. The standard solution to this predicament has long been a salt-based water softener. But, as concerned families may know, many areas of the country have effectively banned salt-based water softeners as a health and environmental hazard. Right away, this raises questions: what properties of […]
