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AAA Water Systems
4.8(
56
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Damian Fernandez came out to our home for a consultation and presentation of the Kinetico water softener system. He was very thorough, patient, and friendly, and answered our very many questions with expertise and professionalism. Great customer service."
Whole Home Softener / Filter & Reverse Osmosis System
Whole Home Softener / Filter & Reverse Osmosis System
Compact Kinetico Drinking Water System. NSF 58 Certified to provide high quality drinking water!
Desktop style Kinetico Drinking Water System providing high quality water with NSF 58 certification.
Compact Kinetico Drinking Water System. NSF 58 Certified to provide high quality drinking water!

+18

Response time1 day
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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St. Clair Plumbing
5.0(
48
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Bryan is awesome! He is incredibly professional. He knows what he is doing without a shadow of a doubt! Bryan even followed up with me after the install on top of stopping by shortly after just to triple check everything. Not only this but he even went out of his way after hours to answer any of my questions over the phone. If I had to summarize this review for you, I would tell you that if you want a professional that is incredibly passionate about what he does and genuinely cares about his clientele, then you need to hire St. Clair Plumbing immediately. Thank you, Byran. I toast this glass of purified drinking water to you, good sir!"
Reverse osmosis faucet
Reverse osmosis system
Water softener with weather protection
Water softener installation
Faucet install

+25

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CAL Plumbing LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I really enjoyed having Cameron with CAL Plumbing take care of my new Tankless water heater install. The amount of care and precision that went into to his work was nothing short of amazing. If you or anybody you know needs work done by a True Craftsman give this company a call!"
Springwell softener
Navien Tankless
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mainline Plumbing Inc.
4.5(
210
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Miguel did a great job - he was experienced, knowledgeable, trouble-shooted accurately and knew what had to be done and did it. Will have them replace my water heater when that time comes. Thanks Miguel!!!"
Drain Clearing
Garbage Disposals
Plumbing Repairs
Tankless Heaters
Leak Detection

+2

Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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I.Q Plumbing & Rooter, Inc
5.0(
7
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Isaac was very professional when we hired him to come fix some of our plumbing issues. And I will continue to hire him for any other concerns I have. He seems genuine and kept everything straight forward which I appreciated. His work was excellent."
Slab leak
Slab leak
Slab leak
Slab leak
Slab leak

+9

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A-1 Water Quality
4.8(
86
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent communication when planning the job and after the install to make sure we understood how to use our new water softener system. Their team is professional and knowledgable and we would use them again for future projects."
Whole House Treatment
Purified Drinking water
Water Reclam System
Salt free system
Commercial grade unit

+24

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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Water Softeners questions, answered by experts

While it depends on how complicated the unit and installation is, it takes two to four hours to install a water softener unit, on average. It might take longer if pipes need to be replaced. You should make sure the installation area is clear of any objects that might get in the way before you begin.

The main difference between a water softener and a water filter is what they remove from the water. A water softener is specifically designed to remove hard minerals, while a filter removes a wider range of contaminants above a certain size, such as bacteria and other impurities. If your primary goal is to remove minerals, a softener is the best choice. If you want to remove various contaminants for safety or taste, a filter is more suitable. Filters are also typically less expensive to install. Depending on your water supply's specific issues, you may need to install both systems for comprehensive treatment.

A tankless water heater should be at least 10 feet away from a water softener, although the pros you hire for water softener installation can help you determine the correct distance. These two units need to have some distance between them to prevent hot water from the tankless water heater from flowing backward into the water softener when it runs a regeneration cycle.

Water purifiers and water softeners serve different purposes, so the best one will depend on your particular needs. Water purifiers remove contaminants from water (such as bacteria, viruses, and chemicals), leaving you with ultra-clean and safe water. However, water softeners remove minerals from your water so that the water doesn’t leave stains around your house or cause plumbing problems.

Yes, you can have both a water softener and a water filter. In fact, some manufacturers sell dual water softening and filtration systems that treat hard water and provide clean drinking water. If you’re unsure about what you need or want to discuss your options, reach out to a local water softener installation company.

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