Installation Guides
After sizing and selecting a water softener, the next most important step is to install and start it up properly. Many water softeners are similar in installation & start-up procedures, so while these flowcharts have been developed specifically for products distributed by Intermountain they’re industry best practices that can be used for most other softener [...]
Periodic Service
Any appliance requires periodic service, it is an immutable fact. Water improvement appliances are no different to automobiles, aircraft and other complex machines in that they will suffer periodic wear & tear. In fact, many would argue that maintenance of the water treatment appliance is more important than most others, since it has a direct [...]
Owner’s Manuals
The Softener help site has comprehensive archives of owner’s manuals for most major water softening, conditioning, filtration and purification systems and generic control valve platforms. Click on the Brands below to view our archive of manuals: Aquion Erie 2401S Rotary Control Culligan Mark 89 and 812 Ecowater 3500 & 3502 Water Softeners GE [...]
Chlorine
The water that most of us drink is stored, treated and distributed to our homes by public and private water utilities. Algae, bacteria, fungi and viruses can often be found in untreated water. Americans have grown to expect a safe drinking water supply, but achieving that level of safety is a complex task. One hundred [...]
Hard Water
Hard water is probably the single largest threat facing the American home in the 21st century. Hard water can coat your family, your home and your appliances with thousands of pounds of inorganic mineral rock-scale each and every year; hard water slowly destroys everything it touches. Left untreated, hard water costs you money, ruins your [...]
