WATER CONDITIONER
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WATER SOFTENER
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| Reduces scaling in pipes |
Reduces scaling in pipes |
| Reduces white or yellow-ish spots around faucets and drains |
Reduces white or yellow-ish spots around faucets and drains |
| Does not waste water back-flushing a brine tank |
Regularly back-flushes the brine tank |
| Retains calcium and magnesium |
Replaces the calcium and magnesium with twice the amount of sodium |
| Does not require regular salt replenishment |
Eliminates water spots from dishes |
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Allows soap to lather with ease, reducing soap scum |
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Allows you to use less soap, detergent, and dish soap |
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Corrosive to plumbing |
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Harmful to the environment |
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New installations banned in many cities across the US |