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Leaf Home Water Solutions- Iowa
4.1(
197
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or Replace

Serving Waukee, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Leaf Home Water Solutions provides best-in-class water filtration and softener products for healthy, purified water that protects both the home and family. With state-of-the-art water testing materials, dedication to White Glove installation and service, best-in-class products, and the support of the nation's largest home solutions company, homeowners can feel confident choosing Leaf Home Water Solutions. Since all installations are tailored to specific water needs, custom solutions may include enhanced impact on hair and skin, energy savings on bills, increased appliance longevity, and elimination of hard water contaminants like calcium and magnesium, while also combatting taste and odor issues by filtering out chlorine and other organic compounds. The team of professionals at Leaf Home Water Solutions takes great pride in knowing that families are provided with the cleanest, crispest, and heathiest water possible.

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Recommended by73%of homeowners
Iowa Soft Water
4.4(
17
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Waukee, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Called on a Wednesday. They scheduled me for the next day and did the job in 30 minutes. The job was removing an old water softener and fitting a copper pipe replacement. They hauled out the old one too."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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Schaal Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
5.0(
32
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Waukee, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were awesome, everyone from sales to the installers were laid back and professional. There weren't any gimmicks and they had the best quotes and install timelines. Hands down the best experience we had. We had a new A/C, Furnace and water heater all done in 7 hours."
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Des Moines
5.0(
5
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Waukee, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Here at Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Des Moines, We Specialize in the Repair and Maintenance of Plumbing and Plumbing Systems. We Always work to resolve problems, not just band aid them. We have actual Master and Journeyman Plumbers that have years of experience in plumbing that are highly skilled in diagnosing problems, and understand how to fix them. We explain any and all options, give recommendations, and let our customers decide what is best for them! \n

Tankless Heater
Old Heater
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Water Softeners questions, answered by experts

The chemicals in a water softener can wear down the anode rod in the heater and shorten its life span. However, for most people, the benefits of the softener outweigh this potential drawback.

Have a plumber inspect the anode rod annually for damage, as replacing the anode rod is far less expensive than replacing the entire water heater.

Most of the U.S. has hard water, especially across portions of the West and Midwest. The areas with the hardest water include parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Illinois, North and South Dakota, Ohio, and New York. You’ll find soft water in parts of New England, the Southeast, the Pacific Northwest, and Hawaii.

Hard water is not considered unhealthy and is safe to drink, cook with, and bathe in. It doesn't pose a risk to your physical health and can even help you get enough essential minerals like calcium in your diet. However, it can negatively affect skin and hair. Using hard water for washing can contribute to dry skin, an itchy scalp, and may worsen conditions like eczema by altering the pH balance. Additionally, some people do not like the taste of hard water.

It depends on the type of surface. For instance, if you’re trying to get rid of hard water deposits on glass, you can spray vinegar onto the surface and wipe it off with a soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge. However, if the deposits are on granite or natural stone, it’s better to use baking soda and water rather than vinegar or other acidic cleaners.

A water softener removes minerals from your drinking water and can make your house water softer. These softeners are designed to extend the lifetime of your plumbing system while also making water safer and more palatable for drinking. Hard water, which is water with a heavy amount of suspended particles, can also cause hair damage, skin irritation, and buildup in your pipes.

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