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Homeowner Benefits? - These are the potential benefits that a typical homeowner will realize by following the tips or by installing the home-related products that are discussed in this column.
496 - Water
softeners save money overall with better comfort
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of 10 efficient water
softeners, types of controls, softening capacities, regeneration cycle times,
physical sizes of the units (cabinets, resin tanks, brine tanks) features,
prices, diagrams and description of basic water softening system process, many
illustrations of various models, annual water costs to operate chart, sizing
guideline and water hardness charts.
Homeowner Benefits: Clothes clean and look better, better for your skin,
needs less detergent, clothes are damaged less by hard water, less plumbing
service needed.
569 - New water
filters/purifiers for safety and better taste
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of the best 16 water filter
and purifier manufacturers listing descriptions of the filtration methods,
styles (countertop, under-counter, faucet, water bottle) of the various models,
features, prices, many illustrations of models, and two charts showing the
recommended filtration methods for hazardous contaminants and common water
problems.
Homeowner Benefits: Water tastes better, healthier to drink, cooked
foods taste better, cheaper than bottled water
692 - Shower/bath
water filters remove harmful and skin drying chlorine
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of efficient shower and
bathtub water filters, filter types (KDF media, activated carbon, carbon
block), element life, dimensions, weights, features, prices, installation
instructions and diagrams, many illustrations of various models.
Homeowner Benefits: Less dry hair and dry skin, less chlorine absorbed
by your body
759 - Ozone
swimming pool/spa purifers reduces chemical usage for
savings/comfort
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of the best UV and CD ozone
and salt-type pool/spa purification systems showing ozone output volumes,
electric voltage required, amps of electricity used, weight and dimensions of
each model, recommended applications and sizes of pool/spa, features, prices,
recommended chemical concentration ranges and maintenance for pools/spas,
illustrations of many models and typical installation instructions.
Homeowner Benefits:Less chemical costs, no irritation from chemicals,
healthy water
893 - Solar or
electric ionizer purifies pool and spa water with less chemicals
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of 12 manufacturers of
electric and solar ionizers showing pool purification kits listing spa-size
purifying capacities, solar model installation instructions, unique features,
controls, product diagrams, prices and tips to keep water crystal clear.
Homeowner Benefits: Reduce chemical usage, very low operating costs,
easy to install
978 - Recycle
greywater to water lawn, cut water/sewage bills
Update Bulletin Description - Buyer's guide of nine greywater and
heat-recovery water system manufacturers, sizing and payback information,
system diagrams, guidelines for choosing a system, chart showing quality of
various greywater sources, schematic diagram of an automatic system, and water
conservation tips.
Homeowner Benefits: Lower water/sewage bills, improve landscaping,
conserve our water resources