Your Trusted Bensalem Water Softener Service Company

If you’re tired of hard water mucking up your appliances and pipes and leaving your skin dry and cracked, call Plumbing Pals in Bucks County and ask about a water softener installation today.

Bensalem, PA, residents who suffer from hard water know how damaging it can be to appliances and plumbing. However, hard water isn’t something you have to deal with. Plumbing Pals is a trusted water softener service company that’s proudly served Bucks County for over a decade.

We’re family-owned and operated and consistently deliver high-quality work at affordable prices.

The Effects of Hard Water on Your Home

Many people in the United States have hard water. But what is it, and why is it so bad?

Water containing a high mineral concentration, particularly calcium and magnesium, is called hard. Water picks up minerals through the earth’s crust and flows over rocks. While hard water is safe to drink, it can wreak havoc in your home.

Does your water heater make strange noises? Do you run out of hot water too quickly? Call us and ask about our water heater repair service.

The Effects of Hard Water

Hard water can have noticeable and detrimental effects in your home, including:

  • Scale Buildup: One of the most noticeable effects of hard water is the accumulation of mineral deposits inside pipes, appliances, and fixtures. Limescale buildup isn’t only unsightly; it can cause appliances like coffee makers, dishwashers, and washing machines to fail prematurely. And, over time, it can clog your pipes.
  • Poor Soap and Detergent Performance: Hard water makes it difficult for soap and detergent to lather and dissolve effectively, leaving behind a residue that’s tough to clean.
  • Dingy, Stiff Laundry: Because detergent doesn’t perform well in hard water, your clothes might feel stiff and scratchy, and the colors look faded.
  • Reduced Water Pressure: Besides clogging your pipes, mineral deposits can reduce water pressure throughout the house.

A whole home water softener installation can eliminate the problems associated with hard water and make your home life more enjoyable.