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How to Avoid Supply Chain Issues by Sourcing American Made Water Filter Products

When it comes to getting products from overseas, there are several issues that can arise preventing your business from getting your shipments in both a timely and even cost-effective fashion. Rusco manufactures our products locally with high quality materials and we’re able to get the majority of small orders out on the same day and large orders out within a week.

What’s the difference between a water softener and a water filter? Do you need both?

To understand how a water softener and water filter can work in tandem to help improve your home’s water system, it’s important to understand what each one of them actually does. A water softener is a whole-house filtration system that removes hardness-causing magnesium and calcium minerals from your water. If you do have hard water in your home, a water softener can help address and prevent the issues that would otherwise arise if you didn’t do anything about hard water.

How do I know how much sediment is in my water?

Adding a filter to your home’s water system is a great idea if you know your water isn’t clean. When deciding on the right water filter for your situation, one of the most important things to consider is exactly how much sediment is in your water. So let's look at how we can figure out how much sediment is in your home’s water and the type of filter you’ll need to remove it.