Water Treatment & Softeners in Birmingham, AL
Compare 28 water treatment & softeners contractors near you in Birmingham and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.5/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.
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4.916+ years onlineMr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL
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4.9~6 years onlineOnTime Service
4.9~13 years onlineService Experts Birmingham
4.9~21 years onlineSkelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.9~21 years onlineWater Systems of Alabama
4.9~16 years onlineXcalibur Services
4.96½+ years onlineDrain Werks
4.815+ years onlineHemphill Services
4.8~18 years onlineWilbur's Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing
4.820½+ years onlineReef Life Aquariums
4.613½+ years onlineBirmingham water works filter plant
4.321½+ years onlineWater Way Distributing
4.121½+ years onlineBirmingham Water Works - Western Filter Plant
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Water Treatment & Softeners in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham AL water treatment is needed because Birmingham Water Works delivers moderate hardness (5-9 grains/gallon) and seasonal taste/odor issues. Older Mountain Brook and Homewood homes may have lead service lines awaiting replacement. Most homes benefit from a softener plus carbon filter combo. NeedInstall connects you with Birmingham water treatment installers familiar with BWW reports, AL plumbing code, and lead-mitigation strategies.
Birmingham water treatment installs run $1,400-$5,500 for softener + carbon, $4,500-$10,000 for whole-home RO. AL requires a state plumbing license. Standard salt-based softeners use 35-50 lbs salt/month. Lead test recommended for pre-1986 homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lead concern?
- Possibly in pre-1986 homes.
- Salt or salt-free?
- Salt-based for measurable softening.
- Maintenance?
- Salt 6-10 weeks, sediment 3-6 months, carbon 9-12 months, RO 24-36 months.
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