Posted by MarkB_MI on November 19, 2009 at 03:05:03 from (166.217.62.45):
In Reply to: Hard well water posted by Leon Torkelson on November 18, 2009 at 10:47:32:
I would go with a conventional water softener and add a reverse osmosis system for drinking water. If you're concerned about salt, remember that the softener only adds as much sodium to the water as the amount of minerals it removes. Get a demand system and it will use very little salt. The RO system will remove any sodium from your drinking water, as well as other bad things like arsenic.
As others have said, 11 grains is not bad at all, but removing the hardness will save you on plumbing repairs and laundry detergent. We only use a tablespoon of detergent per load. Your wife will like how easy it to keep the bathroom fixtures clean. If you wash your car at home, you won't get waterspotting with soft water.
I bought my system from Ohio Pure Water; I saved about a thousand bucks over what a local installer wanted, and it has worked great for almost four years.
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