The best Water Softener is dependant on your individual requirements.

Water Softeners have different attributes that means there’s no perfect softener for every situation although there are many factors that can impact the effectiveness of a Water Softener such as the Size of the household – A Single person won’t need the same strength Water Softener as a large family with several bathrooms.

What to consider when buying a water softener?

Many areas of the UK are subject to hard water and this means the water supply has a high content of calcium carbonate which will lead to limescale build-up and can affect the quality of clothing when washing and reducing the efficiency of your boiler.

Key Factors to Consider When Buying A Water Softener

Salt – Many Water Softeners use Salt to remove minerals from water.

Capacity – The capacity of the Water Softener will impact how much the unit costs to run and the cost of replacement filters, but they usually last for a longer period of time without requiring as much maintenance of smaller tanks.

Efficiency – Make sure any Water Softeners you are looking to buy have a good capacity of salt so you don’t need to replace it often