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Old 12-04-2024, 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by midiwiz View Post
having lived here for a few decades... I can say this, you really don't need either BUT depending on location in this state, having neither will cost you in shower heads, faucets, etc as these things will eventually clog up with crap. In some areas that's every 2 years, some not. For here I can't really say because this house came with a filter and softener. Which I suspect the filter needs replacing as we all are itching like crazy for the last couple months.
I don't have any filter or water softener system. In 8 years, I have never replaced a faucet or shower head. The original ones all work fine. The only items I have replaced are the disposal and the expansion tank.