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Water heaters work more efficiently. Fewer repair bills. All water using appliances work more efficiently and require fewer repairs with soft water. Leading appliance manufacturers suggest using soft water for optimum performance of their products. Plumbing lasts longer, without the calcium lime scale buildup caused by hard water. Less money spent on cleaners, soaps and detergents: Since soaps and detergents work more efficiently with soft water; you’ll need much less than th

Are you spending time trying to decide whether you need a water softener? Here are a few among many problems you encounter when using only hard water. Laundry Water hardness presents some obstacles to cleaning. Hardness causing minerals react with soap to form an insoluble curd that can show up on fabrics as a white powder, make fabrics feel stiff and stick on to the inside of washing machines. The forming of the curd uses some of the soap and reduces its cleaning ability. Pe

Well Location Make sure the Well is located at a safe distance from any source of contamination such as septic systems, roads and barnyards. A Dug Well should be at least 30 metres away from a septic system while a Drilled Well should be at least 15 metres away. Land Slope The land around a Well should slope away from the Well to prevent surface water from flowing to the Well Casing. Do not store, use, or dispose of garbage, manure, gasoline, salt, pesticides or any other pot