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        "text": "The typical lifespan of a water softener is between 10 to 15 years, though some models may last longer with proper maintenance. Factors such as water hardness levels, frequency of use, and the quality of the original installation can influence its longevity. Regular maintenance, like periodic salt refills and system checks, can help maximize your unit's operational life. However, exceptionally hard water, like what is common in the Las Vegas Valley, can sometimes shorten a unit's effective lifespan.",
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        "description": "A water softener typically lasts 10-15 years, depending on water hardness, usage, and maintenance. Hard water, common in the Las Vegas area, can affect this."
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  "description": "A water softener typically lasts 10-15 years, depending on water hardness, usage, and maintenance. Hard water, common in the Las Vegas area, can affect this."
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