FAQ

Yes. Homeowners will need to inspect and replace the salt in their water softeners. This may include cleaning out dirt and ensuring there is no debris or a buildup of salt in the tank or the resin tank injector. The most important maintenance for your water softener is adding the right kind of water softener salt to the system as needed.

A survey performed by the EPA showed that on average whole-home water softeners resulted in less than 50 milligrams (mg) of sodium per liter of water.