Have you noticed the white and green buildup on the end of your faucets; the white residue left in a pot after you boil water? That is hard water. Hard water, laden with minerals, can wreak havoc in your home. And, wouldn’t you know it, Fairfax, Loudon, Arlington and Prince William counties, basically all of Northern Virginia, really, has very hard water.

A water softener combats these issues, offering several benefits:

1. Appliance protection: Hard water minerals build up (scale) in pipes and appliances, reducing their lifespan and efficiency. Soft water prevents this, saving you money on repairs and replacements.

2. Easier cleaning: Soft water allows soap and detergents to lather effectively, making cleaning quicker and easier. Say goodbye to stubborn soap scum and hard water stains on dishes, sinks, and showers.

3. Brighter laundry and softer skin: Soft water makes clothes cleaner and brighter, while also leaving your skin and hair feeling softer and smoother. This is because hard water minerals can dry out your skin and hair.

4. Reduced water heating costs: Scale buildup in water heaters reduces their efficiency. Soft water prevents this, allowing your water heater to function optimally and potentially lowering your energy bills.

Overall, a water softener can improve your home's efficiency, save you money, and enhance your cleaning and bathing experience.

HandyMark Home Improvement Services has the knowledge and experience to install the correct size water softener for your house!