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Avatar for Coastal Empire Water, Inc.
Coastal Empire Water, Inc.
4.6(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Have not had any issues with new water filter/softener. It works very well, we had a minor issue during a really bad storm. Company was responsive and fixed the problem quickly. Lot's of services are offered free or discounted for the lifespan of the system."
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Leaf Home Water Solutions
4.2(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or Replace

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installer Dustin was great! He was on time and professional. The installation was completed in about four hours as stated the job would be. I am happy with my water softener system and so is my skin!"
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189 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Southlantic Services, LLC
4.7(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or Replace

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technicians arrived promptly and completed the project efficiently. They were courteous and professional, and they took the time to explain this new technology to me. I appreciated their help in setting up my new system so I can monitor my usage from my smartphone. The installation went very smoothly, and I am pleased that I made the decision to upgrade my water system. Friendly and knowledgeable gentlemen."
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Wadford Water Works, LLC
4.9(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or ServiceWell Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Installation went smoothly and efficiently taking only about two hours from start to finish. I am 100% satisfied with my new water softener and filter. The unit I was recommended comes with a Smartphone app that allows for in-home monitoring of the entire system. I couldnâ t be more pleased with how this project went. Thanks guys!"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Hustle 2 Flow Plumbing
4.8(
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Well Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"OMG they were so amazing, I lost my water on one of the hottest weekends yet. I have horses and not having running water is a very bad thing. I was able to get water to my horses for a night but it was not a long term option. They came today. Replaced the well pump, switch and some of the wiring. Showed me where the switch had issues )"
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+6

Response time2 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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DIAL PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or Service

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rick and Gary did a great job replacing my old water heater with a tankless one! They were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything. The installation went smoothly, and I'm really happy with the result. I would absolutely recommend Rick and Gary at Dial Plumbing to anyone who needs plumbing work!"
Clearwater Backflow and Plumbing Services
5.0(
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Water Treatment & Purification System - Install or ReplaceWater Treatment & Purification System - Repair or ServiceWell Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Ladson, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

\nClearwater Backflow and Plumbing Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water Softeners questions, answered by experts

Replacing a water softener costs $200 to $6,000, depending on the capacity of the water softener, the type of water softener, and the amount of people living in your home. An ion exchange water softener is the most common type and costs $500 to $3,000. Water distillers, which cost $1,200 to $4,000, and dual-tank models, which cost $1,000 to $5,000, are definitely pricey, but they offer more filtration or capacity, respectively.

The average cost to install a water softener, including the system and labor, is approximately $1,500. However, the total price can range widely from $600 to $6,000. For some complete systems, the cost may be between $800 and $2,500. Labor for the installation typically costs between $150 and $1,000.

The final price is influenced by several factors, including:

  • System type, capacity, and complexity

  • Home size and household water demands

  • Water hardness levels

  • Accessibility of the installation site and the extent of plumbing work required

  • Whether new electrical work is needed

  • The professional hired and any local permit costs

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.

The most accurate way to determine whether you have hard water is to purchase a water test kit from a hardware store or send a tap water sample to a lab. But there are some signs you can look out for without professional testing. For instance, if you're consistently dealing with mineral stains on your glassware, windows, and shower doors, you're likely to have hard water. Hard water can also make it harder to lather and rinse soap, so if you're struggling to work up a good lather in the shower, hard water might be the culprit.

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.

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