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Q: What prevents water spots on glass shower doors?

• <div><p>You can use a commercial water repellent treatment for glass on your shower doors to prevent water spots. Take care to only apply the product to glass. Letting air circulate also helps prevent water spots, as water is less likely to remain on the glass for a long time with good air circulation. Run your vent fan, open a window, and leave the shower door open for about half an hour after using the shower.</p></div>

Q: What benefits does installing a water softener system provide?

• <div><p>Softener systems extend appliance life spans, improve skin and hair health, and reduce pipe buildup by removing minerals like calcium and magnesium.</p></div>

Q: Is it OK to oversize a water softener?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s not a good idea to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-size-water-softener-do-i-need.htm">oversize your water softener</a>. Doing so will mean the tank doesn&rsquo;t get full, which can lead to channeling. This leads to a large portion of the resin beads not being utilized and the beads at the bottom of the tank being overused. Over time, this will reduce the efficiency of your system, not to mention that the upfront cost of an oversized softener is unnecessarily high. If you have a timed regeneration cycle rather than a demand-based one, you&rsquo;ll also spend far more on replacing salt than you need to.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I need a water softener or filter?

• <div><p>You can decide whether you need a water softener or water filter based on how your bathing or laundry experience is. If you notice issues like limescale buildup, dry skin, or stains on dishes&mdash;all telltale signs of hard water&mdash;you'd likely benefit from a water softener. However, if your main concern is over chemicals or bacteria in your tap water filter, and not just comfort, a filter is a better option.</p></div>

Q: How far away does a tankless water heater need to be from a softener?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on October 04, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
They leveled and grated the area. Then added dirt where needed and placed sod to protect and maintain his work. They eliminate our standing water problem in our front yard in under 3 hours. Him and his crew friendly informative and cleaned up beautifully. Couldn't be happier.
Saavedra Clean Landscape
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Reviewed in August 2025
My wife and I are very pleased with their promptness and service in replacing our hot water heater. I would recommend them to anyone. Thank you, Jacob for your professionalism.
Pine n Dandy Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2024
The owner did the work. Very happy I chose him for the install of our whole house instant water heater
Fairway Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
My walk in tub manufacturer is not satisfactory especially for the amount of $$ for the unit. There was a problemduriing the install and it has been recurring. Now I have water damage to my hardwood floor in that bathroom. Frank Scofield came to my home, he was pleasant and very...
West Shore Home Winston-Salem
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Reviewed in December 2022
Cain and team were friendly and professional. Installed a new water line from house to meter and replaced two water heaters. Great value!! I obtained 4 bids and Cain came in the lowest. Quality was great and the work was done efficiently- definitely will use Blue Moon when I have plumbing...
Blue Moon Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2022
Thomas came on time, was very professionell and even allowed us to add an old hot water tank besides the refrigerator. We would call him again.
Thomas & Sons Junk Removal
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Reviewed in November 2020
Willis Darnell did an excellent job in rapidly detecting the source of the water leak and provided guidance on how to solve the problem. He lived up to his reputation as the best plumber at 4 Service Pros
4 Service Pros
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Reviewed in August 2020
Russell did an awesome job repairing our water damaged drywall and ceiling. It's as if the damage never happened. He takes great pride in his work. I would/ will definitely hire. him again.
We Do It All
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Reviewed in August 2020
Vance Hopkins of Carpet Dryclean performed EXCEPTIONAL service at my home. Carpet Dryclean performed deep-cleaning on light gray carpet and successfully which successfully removed stains, particularly in high-traffic areas. Their high-quality cleaning process is very meticulous and they only use...
Carpet Dryclean
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Reviewed in July 2019
I had read so many great recommendations for this contractor on this site. But my experience was very disappointing in that while there may be 4 zones of irrigation not all of the landscapes needs have been met. There was a drop in PSI due to the mandated installation of a Back Flo Check...
Hydro Build
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Progressive Water Solutions, LLC

4.8(

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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or Replace

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a whole house water system installed in October'25. The installers were very professional and the quality was top notch. Having a well with hard water, this system was a must, and we couldn't be happier with the results."

Response time1 day

Response rate92%

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Bottle Free Water, LLC

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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

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"Very knowledgeable technician, who happened to be the owner, George Lennon. He was a innovative with solution for my tankless water heater. Very thorough and didnâ t just want to keep charging more. Very fair pricing."

Recommended by71%of homeowners

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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC

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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or Replace

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1951

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"They recommended other services that would be needed in the future and tips to keep the water heater operational"

Response time10 hrs

85 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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NuBlue Electric, Plumbing & Air

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Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

NuBlue Air serves all of the Lake Norman region's needs. Our team of expert technicians specialize in residential hvac repairs and installations such as ac units, furnaces, indoor air quality products, vent/duct cleaning, and much more. We are your HVAC technicians of choice. NuBlue Electric Plumbing & Air is Redefining Service Excellence in the Lake Norman region! \n\nHave an Electrical OR Plumbing OR Air issue? Our NuBlue team can help with those! A one-stop-shop, the NuBlue team is able to take care of all Electric, Plumbing, and Air needs.\n\nVisit our website for coupons and specials!

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Well Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Campbell did amazing work! He took care of all of my concerns with the plumbing in my house. Should I ever need a plumber again, he’s the guy I’m going to call. His prices are fair and his work is top quality."

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric

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Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1951

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Service was very good and they made sure that the air conditioning works for the whole year. Their pricing was a bit high, but they got the cleaning was great."

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Bell Cow Heating and Cooling

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Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very quick! We had a tankless water heater installed and they did a great job!"

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Response time3 hrs

Response rate99%

Recommended by89%of homeowners

Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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"Service provider was prompt, very helpful in teaching us how to replace filters and order more at affordable prices. We live in an old house and we have a very old well. Our water caused my tub to have an orange tint. All that is gone now and I can safely wash white clothes again! Itâ s wonderful."

Response time1 day

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Independent Powur Consultant

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Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"Amazing, very professional, on-time, clean work,"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Pine n Dandy Plumbing

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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or ServiceWell Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Pinebluff, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My wife and I are very pleased with their promptness and service in replacing our hot water heater. I would recommend them to anyone. Thank you, Jacob for your professionalism."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by27%of homeowners

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Water Softeners questions, answered by experts

You can use a commercial water repellent treatment for glass on your shower doors to prevent water spots. Take care to only apply the product to glass. Letting air circulate also helps prevent water spots, as water is less likely to remain on the glass for a long time with good air circulation. Run your vent fan, open a window, and leave the shower door open for about half an hour after using the shower.

Softener systems extend appliance life spans, improve skin and hair health, and reduce pipe buildup by removing minerals like calcium and magnesium.

It’s not a good idea to oversize your water softener. Doing so will mean the tank doesn’t get full, which can lead to channeling. This leads to a large portion of the resin beads not being utilized and the beads at the bottom of the tank being overused. Over time, this will reduce the efficiency of your system, not to mention that the upfront cost of an oversized softener is unnecessarily high. If you have a timed regeneration cycle rather than a demand-based one, you’ll also spend far more on replacing salt than you need to.

You can decide whether you need a water softener or water filter based on how your bathing or laundry experience is. If you notice issues like limescale buildup, dry skin, or stains on dishes—all telltale signs of hard water—you'd likely benefit from a water softener. However, if your main concern is over chemicals or bacteria in your tap water filter, and not just comfort, a filter is a better option.

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.

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