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How Often Do Water Softening Systems Need Servicing?
High-quality water softening systems, like those designed by Kinetico, require very little attention. Invest in one, and other than adding salt – which you’ll do far less often than with a traditional softener – you’ll only need to schedule regular service calls. So, how often will that be necessary? Most softening system manufacturers recommend yearly…
Is Your Utah Drinking Water Safe?
A recent study has revealed that millions of Americans are drinking water that doesn’t meet approved health standards. Is your family among those millions? Or is your household supply safe to drink? If you don’t want to worry whether your tap water is fit for drinking, you’ll need to take action. Here’s how to preserve…
Do You Need a Water Softener? Here’s How to Tell
If you have hard water, you should seriously consider installing a water softener. Without one, mineral buildup can create plumbing issues, reduce the lifespan of your appliances and increase your home energy costs. So, how do you know if you have hard water? Here are the telltale signs that you could benefit from water softener…
Is DIY Water Filtration System Installation a Good Idea?
Are you thinking about taking the do-it-yourself approach to water filtration system installation? Many people wonder it going the DIY route is possible, and yes, the task can be done. But as the saying goes, just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should. Here’s why you may be better off if you work…
Water Softening – Answers to Your Top Questions
Many homeowners in Salt Lake City and throughout Utah opt to have water softening systems installed. Should you follow suit? To make a decision, you’ll likely need more information. The following guide from the Kinetico Utah team has answers to the most common questions people have about softeners, and a quick read should tell you…
Benefits of Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water
Choosing reverse osmosis (RO) drinking water is a smart, healthy decision. By installing an RO system, you can stop buying bottles and enjoy a fresh and clean supply of water straight from the tap. What, exactly, makes drinking water treated by the RO process the best option? Here, we explain the many advantages of investing…
How Do Kinetico Water Softeners So Little Salt?
One key reason many people choose Kinetico water softeners is that they use about 70 percent less salt than competing brands. Investing in one means not having to pay for or lug around nearly as many bags of salt, something everyone appreciates. But, many of our customers want to know why our softening systems don’t…
Are You Concerned About the Quality of Your Utah Drinking Water?
If you’re worried about your household drinking water supply, you’re not alone. Independent research commissioned by the Water Quality Association (WQA) shows that many people across the country share your concerns. A non-profit organization, the WQA tracks consumer opinions on water quality with national studies about once every two years. And according to their most recent…
How Long Will a New Water Softener Last?
A new water softener is a smart investment, as the appliance can pay for itself in as little as a year. Beyond that, a softening system will continue to save you money in monthly energy bills – and by having one, you’ll spend less on soap, detergent, clothes and textiles. Plus, your plumbing pipes and…
Contaminants Removed by Reverse Osmosis Water Purification
Installing a reverse osmosis water purification system can eliminate many concerns over your household water quality? Contamination can be a serious problem. The crisis in Flint, Michigan, the more recent lead problem in Newark, New Jersey and the fact that similar situations continue to hit the headlines tell us that anyone can have dangerous contaminants…