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Anyone here ever have issues with their Morton water softener, or have experience fixing them?
Penske Material
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Apr 29, 9:44am
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Buffalo
Apr 29, 9:44am
I can see hard water deposits build up real quick. We live in an area with a lot of
Penske Material
Apr 29, 9:47am
Have you tested your water hardness level... then set your softener to match?
TheLost
Apr 29, 9:48am
I haven't done that, but both plumbers did. They did a ppm test on my water before
Penske Material
Apr 29, 9:52am
I would crank up the setting... do a system flush... then test your water softness.
TheLost
Apr 29, 9:58am
How do you determine if you should get one? Part of country you live in?
NumbersGuy
Apr 29, 10:13am
I live in Wyoming, some areas of the state are notorious for terrible water. While
Penske Material
Apr 29, 10:32am
My water hardness is off the charts and My TDS level is over 1000...
TheLost
Apr 29, 10:44am
Have your water tested. Generally all water has some level of hardness to it,
Corn Pop
Apr 29, 10:50am
but remember... water softners do not lower TDS.
TheLost
Apr 29, 10:55am
Yes, both before and after having it installed/worked on. I use municipal water so
Penske Material
Apr 29, 11:01am
is he using a different brand. if so what does he recommend?
claw
Apr 29, 11:07am
Yes, removing the Morton and installing a Fleck
Penske Material
Apr 29, 11:09am
thanks. would be interested in a follow up
claw
Apr 29, 11:12am
where I live, it is against code to plumb the house for cold water to be
claw
Apr 29, 11:05am
If salt is getting into your water, your softener is malfunctioning.
Corn Pop
Apr 29, 11:14am
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