Recent content by jtaoj

OK, i talked to the sales guy from Superior. They use a brand named Erie. This is a smart chip model, 48,000 grains. Any thoughts on this brand? thanks, Jeff

hi, been a while, still shopping. My wife had a local company come in. The brand is Superior Water. They recommend a unit installed at about $1800. I have read a ton in this forum. I really don't get the sizing piece very well. I can replace this myself I am sure. Family of 5 (teenagers...

hi, i need to replace an older water softener. it is all plumbed. is there some place good to do research on the types of units to consider, brands, ratings, etc.? thanks in advance.

Actually, we think the power may have gone off, but we do not know how long. The clock on the stove was blinking, so it may have been off long enough for what you describe to occur. Thanks again for your help and information. This is all new and I hope to not make too many mistakes along...

We have been keeping it at 55 degrees. If the power were to go out, then we would have a big problem. Any thoughts on the issues I describe? Thanks, Jeff

No, we leave the power on the whole system, but have not left a tap running. So, from what you are saying, we need to physically turn if off and drain it each time. I think you are also eluding to something has cracked due to freezing? I did talk to another guy I know who has not had any...

Bob, Yes. We hit freezing temps, and we have been leaving the water on. Thanks. Jeff

Hi, just purchased a manufactured home in SE Idaho in the mountains. The place has a well. Home is < 5 years old as is the well. The well is 320' deep, and the water flow in the original document shows 30+gpm. The house plumbing is poly/plastic and the well line is poly and looks to be 3/4"+...