Water softeners
Water Softeners for Frisco Homes
Frisco's moderately hard water leaves spots, crust and scale. A softener removes the minerals that cause it, at every tap.
What a water softener does
A water softener swaps hardness minerals like calcium and magnesium for a small amount of sodium as water enters your home. The result is water that rinses clean and stops building up scale.
Signs you need one in Frisco
Hard water problems show up slowly, so many Frisco homeowners get used to them.
- —White spots on dishes and glassware
- —Crusty buildup on faucets and shower heads
- —Cloudy shower glass that won't wipe clean
- —Dry skin and hair, soap that won't lather
- —Shorter life for water heaters and dishwashers
Installed by Breeze Water Systems
Breeze Water Systems installs water softeners for homes in Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Prosper, Little Elm, The Colony and Allen. We size the softener to your home and household, install a bypass valve, set up the drain line and program it for your water. Then we test your water before and after so you can see the difference.
Pair it with filtration
A softener does not remove chlorine or chloramine. If taste and smell bother you too, ask about a combined softener and whole-home carbon filter.
Water softener questions
Is Frisco water hard?
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Yes. Frisco buys treated water from the North Texas Municipal Water District, which describes its water as moderately hard because of minerals from Lavon Lake. That hardness is what leaves white spots on dishes and scale on faucets and shower glass.
Do I need a water softener in Frisco?
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You need a softener if hard water bothers you: spots on dishes, scale on fixtures, dry skin or soap that won't lather. Hard water is not a health risk, but softening protects water heaters, dishwashers and plumbing from mineral buildup.
How much maintenance does a softener need?
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A softener mainly needs salt added every one to two months, depending on your household's water use. Whole-home carbon filters and RO filters need periodic replacement, and we'll tell you the schedule for your system.
Will softened water feel slippery?
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Softened water can feel smoother because soap rinses off more completely instead of leaving a film. That feeling is normal and usually means your skin is cleaner, not that soap is left behind.
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