Definitely, you should… if you rent your home or apartment. There is no alternative solution to buy a water softener and install it in a home I rented recently. However, if you happen to own your home, maybe the choice is not so simple. Water softener companies have manufacture their business models around renting water softeners and selling those rental customers salt. They deliver the salt and test the water to make sure it is as soft as it should be. They charge $30 to $60 a month plus the salt. After one decade, they may have thousands of customers and purchase in millions of dollars a year.
It’s a great business and maybe thirty years ago when electronics were not reliable, it made more sense to rent a water softener, but today, water softeners, According to their brand are very reliable. All of the problems in the past with water softener timers. Today, if they spoiled of the box, they work for rest of the year.
Math calculation: If you pay $30 monthly for a rental water softener that could be $360 dollars a year. You would have paid $1,800 for the system in five years time period and it would be $3,600 in next 10 years according to recent calculation. In present, 11 out of 10 people struggle doing with math, but we sell out water softeners for under $1,000. Of course,Some of it’s model with salt and water saving technology and other features that many people prefer, such as Bluetooth Smartphone Integration or WiFi Connectivity facility.
Do you interested in buy TV, refrigerator, washer, or furniture? Reasons are, if you have established good credit, you know that simply is not wise trick. Sometimes people have financial problems and they may have to temporarily rent things like this… maybe even their furniture, but when they solve their problems, they don’t continue to rent these household items such as new water filters.
In conclusion, there are circumstances whereby it could make sense to rent a water softener, but in most cases, it is an appliance that will outlast your washer, dryer, water heater and dishwasher.
Additionally, with the money you save by consuming to 50% on soap and cleaning products like detergent, a water softener is the only appliance you can keep in your home that not only makes life easier, but actually saves more than it price. Observe that one for a minute…..
