by Jim | Apr 23, 2015 | Water Softener
Fox Lake, IL has extremely hard water. No one knows it better than the Fox Lake, IL Water Department. Garrelts Water was honored to help the city with water treatment for their facility. We installed a Commercial Water Softener and Cartridge Tank Filter to help...
by Jim | Nov 8, 2013 | Water Softener
Dual Tank Water Softeners, also known as Twin Tank Water Softeners, have been used for decades in restaurants and commercial sites. In recent years they have become popular with homeowners too. But do they have any “real world” benefits for the average family? Or is...
by Jim | Jul 18, 2013 | Water Softener
Water softener rental may seem like a good idea. You don’t have to pay to fix it when it breaks. Rental water softeners are usually on month-to-month contracts. So you can dump it if you’re not happy. Seems pretty good… But what if it doesn’t work? What if you...
by Jim | Nov 30, 2012 | Iron Filter, Water Softener
Our clients in the Village of Lakemoor IL had a private well water problem. They had a Culligan Mark 89 water softener. It used salt. A LOT of salt. But they still had rust stains. Their water smelled. They were not happy. It was time for a change. A neighbor...
by Jim | May 29, 2012 | Water Softener
Today’s luxury homes have many water features that you won’t find in your average house. A 3 bedroom, split level home might need 7 or 8gpm (gallons per minute) of soft water. A large estate might need 50gpm. An average water softener can’t handle that kind of load. ...
by Jim | Mar 20, 2012 | Water Softener
No one ever said it was easy to be a Commercial Water Softener. You need to protect $100,000’s of water heaters, boiler systems, plumbing, and fixtures. Etched glassware from hardness is not an option. You need to keep dining clients happy (the Health...