Solution Center

Salt vs. Salt Free Water Softeners: Which Is Better?

Traditional salt water softeners and salt-free water softeners have a common goal, reduce the effects of hard water. Both have pros and cons. Learn more about the differences of salt water softeners and salt-free water softeners to determine which is best for you.

How Does Reverse Osmosis Work?

Reverse osmosis, or RO, is a water treatment process used to reduce contaminants in water. Learn how reverse osmosis works and why a Kinetico RO is best for your family.

How To Treat Your Home's Well Water

If your home's water is supplied by a private well, you are solely responsible for your water's quality and any water treatment. Learn about common well water problems and how to treat them.

Water Filtration - Is It The Solution For You?

Learn what water filtration is, how a water filter works and what type of water filtration is best for your home.

Water Purification - Is It The Solution For You?

Water purification improves water quality and makes it better for consumption. Learn how water purification works to help you find the right solution for your home.

Water Softening - Is It The Solution For You?

Water softening reduces calcium, magnesium and iron in water, making hard water soft. Learn how soft water can improve your life.

What Is Hardness In Water?

Hardness in water can cause problems for both you and your home. Learn about hard water, how water professionals test for hardness and demonstrate its presence, and how to treat it.

Why Is Water Testing Important?

Water quality can be affected by variables like contaminants, water distribution systems, well-water quality and your plumbing. Learn about testing your water and what options are available to you.

How Does A Water Softener Work?

Learn about hard water, its negative effects, how a water softener converts hard water into soft water, and why you should choose a Kinetico water softener.