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Feb 11, 2020 | 06:00 AM

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Scooterboy

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From: Medina, OH

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Scoots, I know the charts online will say that's classed as hard, but less than 10 grains is really not bad at all. The water around here is generally 20-30 grains of hardness.

Did they test your iron level?

Below 0.3.

Feb 11, 2020 | 06:09 AM

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Below 0.3.

A small softener is all you'll need, or you could go the salt free route.

Feb 11, 2020 | 06:57 AM

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A small softener is all you'll need, or you could go the salt free route.

I'll continue my research after I get a few other projects completed. No need to start something else and have it partially done.

Thanks Sam.

Feb 11, 2020 | 07:39 AM

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From: Mish-she-gan

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Originally Posted by sam_spider

Scoots, I know the charts online will say that's classed as hard, but less than 10 grains is really not bad at all. The water around here is generally 20-30 grains of hardness.

Yep, our well tested at 28 gpg and iron at 2.5.