Water Softener Comparison
Advantages of the Pure Elements HealthyHome Total Property Solution Compared to Salt-Based Water Softener System.
Features/Benefits
Does it Remove Chemicals, Odors and Tastes from the Entire Household Water Supply?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Fully Automatic – Backwashes on a Regular Basis to Expel Debris, Expose Fresh Media Surface Area, Extend Life of System and Reduce Bacterial Growth
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Does it Provide Protection From Heavy Metals?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Does it Provide Highest Quality, Filtered Drinking Water From Every Faucet in the Home?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO (Water is salty and not recommended for drinking.)
Does it Inhibit Bacterial Growth Within the Unit When Not Used for Extended periods?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Does it use Proven Technology to Reduce Hard Water Issues and make a Permanent Change in Calcium Carbonate?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES (Epitaxial Nucleation – Catalytic Process) New School.
Salt-Based Water Softener – YES (Ion-exchange – Calcium for Sodium Chloride) Old School.
Does the Conditioning Process Operate Without Adding Salt or Chemicals to Household Water?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Is there a Possibility this type of Water System will be Banned in my State?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – NO These are GREEN Water Filter and are being used to Replace Traditional Softeners.
Salt-Based Water Softener – YES There is a chance Water Softeners will eventually be banned in many states including California. Thereby making you purchased Another Water System to replace the Environmentally Unfriendly Water Softener. http://www.ehow.com/list_7739189_states-ban-water-softeners.html
Does it Reduce Cleaning Chores and Hard Water Scale Throughout Home?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – YES
Does it Protect and Extend Life of Plumbing, Water Heater, Appliances and Fixtures?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – YES
Does it Save Money by Using Less Soap, and Detergents producing Cleaner Laundry and Dishes?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES (Save up to 50%)
Salt-Based Water Softener – YES
Does system produce Water Spotting?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – Spotting Still Occurs, But Spots Clean Easily
Salt-Based Water Softener – Spotting Still Occurs, But Spots Clean Easily
What are the Water Feeling Characteristics?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – Squeaky Clean, with Basic Feeling Unchanged; No Slippery, Slimy Feeling
Salt-Based Water Softener – Slick and Sometimes Slimy with Exaggerated Lathering Caused by Addition of Salt or Potassium.
Are there Maintenance Requirements and Costs?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – Simple Cleaning and Media Replacement Every 5-10 years depending on useage. NO Regular Costs.
Salt-Based Water Softener – Regular Additions of Saot or Potassium to keep system operational. COST of Salt or Potassium, Plus Service if Desired (Requires Frequent System Access)
Does the water filter system Help to Protect Pool, Spa and Water Feature Pumps, Heaters and Hardware?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO Sodium Can Damage Water Features, Kill Plant Life and Destroy Landscaping.
Will it Reduce Staining, Spotting and Water Residue for Entire Property?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES (Total Property Version Only)
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO
Does it Help Landscaping, Reducing Water and Fertilizer Requirements While Protecting Irrigation System Hardware?
HealthyHome Total Property Solution – YES (Total Property Version Only)
Salt-Based Water Softener – NO Sodium Can Damage Water Features, Kill Plant Life and Destroy Landscaping.