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You look to be right about in the same boat as I am so if you'd like, you can take a look at my thread from last week: https://terrylove.com/forums/index.php?threads/water-softener-sizing-need-your-input.64519/

Okay, I've decided on a 64,000 grain Fleck water softener system. The question now is where to purchase it. I've found generally favorable reviews for https://www.discountwatersofteners.com/ so I originally intended to purchase it from there. However, I wanted to see if anybody has any other...

Thank you for your help in my thread. Is there a specific online store you could recommend me to buy the fleck 5600sxt from?

So is the consensus that a 64,000 would be an appropriate one for us?

Is 25 grams an appropriate number to use for the calculation given that only a very small percent of municipal water is sourced from very hard water. 80% is closer to 22 gpm. Also, I'm a little confused as to why I couldn't just regenerate a 48k with greater frequency?

Im sorry but the extent of my knowledge on these things are quite narrow so I don't quite follow. What exactly are the implications of the 3,3333 grains per pound salt efficiency? Moreover, how does salt efficiency relate to a 48,000 softener given my parameters? Edit: okay i went to the link...

I'm sorry, I didn't articulate it very well but both hot and cold water will be softened. The previous homeowners had a water softener previously and the hook ups happens to be by the water heater.

I am interested in purchasing a Fleck 5600sxt and using calculators online, I think a 48,000 grain would suit me but I wanted to get your input. I calculated our water hardness to be about 22-25 as that's the high end of the range. Our water comes from the city and the report can be found...