Water Softener
film495
10 years ago
I just bought a new house and this system is in the basement. Was hoping someone could give me a once over on what I need to know about the thing or how to see if it is working. I've never seen anything like this before, but have figured out the blue tank is the pressurized holding tank, and the long cylinder is a water softener.
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