The national average for a water softener system installation, including labor and materials, is around $1,500. If you have persistent hard water, opt for a more complex system, like an ion exchange ...

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· Hard water coats pipes, appliances, and fixtures in a white mineral scale. Over time, this makes your home’s water system less efficient. · A modern water softener stops the damage at the source. · ...