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    Why would anyone buy a high efficiency water softener?

    So were my number correct? Is there such a thing as a "high efficiency" water softener. I've come across things like Vortex baskets and soft water brine fill (for double tank systems). Are any of these worth it?
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    Why would anyone buy a high efficiency water softener?

    Are my numbers off? From a previous post I calculated I need 2880 grains / day, and am looking at 1 cuft systems (32000grains). I'm an engineer, and love to optimize solutions. So I've been looking for the most efficient water softener and have come across this one. US Water Systems...
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    Please double check my math, only 30 gal/day?

    I'm an engineer and am probably analyzing this to death, but here goes... I live in Las Vegas on city water. I've had Culligan come by and give me the sales pitch (they measured 21gpg). http://www.lvvwd.com/assets/pdf/wq_summary_lvvwd.pdf (lists 16.7 gpg, iron < 100ppb). Family of...
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