Hi Joey, There could be several reasons why your softener is not using salt.ġ08-1, Revised 10/03. There is a lot that can be done to improve your water. He or she will be one of the only 5% of water treatment people who have received formal training in how to fix your water.
If you want to buy one go to wqa.org and find a Certified Water Specialist close to you. Go to youtube and look up How does a water softener work? If you were to only add the salt to your water you would still have hard water but now it would become salty. Water softener salt is used to regenerate a water softener after the softener has been in operation for a few days removing hardness from the water.
