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Pelican vs. GreenWave and DVGW-512

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Well, the fact that we (US Water) sell the GreenWave and not Pelican should say enough about it. I also believe that DVGW-512 is of no value.

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Who Do We Believe?

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Personally, I believe that calling these products “softeners” brands the seller as a charlatan because they do not in fact, soften the water. An argument can be made that they “condition” the water, but that is also deceptive in my opinion. Most people who have hard water use the words “softener” and “conditioner” interchangeably.

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Salt-Free Water Treatment is “Caveat Emptor” (Let The Buyer Beware)!

July 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Salt-Free Water Softener. Salt-Free Water Conditioner.  There are several companies selling their products on the Internet who call their salt-free water treatment systems “water softeners” or “water conditioners.”  In a previous post, I discussed how using the terms “softener” or “conditioner” are inherently misleading at the least, and deliberately deceptive at the worst.  To my [...]

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