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How Long Does it Take to Install a Water Heater?

Jun 3, 2022 | Water Heaters

If you’ve experienced issues with your hot water heater, you likely want to have the problem resolved as expediently as possible. Depending on the age of the water heater, the best way to ensure consistent hot water may be to simply have a new hot water heater...

How Often to Add Salt to Your Water Softener

Apr 27, 2022 | Plumbing

water softener salt In order for your water softener to work properly, it’s important that you attend to some basic maintenance steps. Most notably, it’s important to keep your brine tank filled to the proper salt level. As such, homeowners often wonder:...

What is the Best Water Softener Salt?

Apr 14, 2022 | Plumbing

Our Advice: Choose Water Softener Pellets At Carter’s My Plumber, we highly recommend choosing salt pellets. What happens when you use salt crystals is a “salt bridge” can form. A salt bridge is a hard crust that develops over the water in the brine...

How Long Do Water Softeners Last?

Mar 23, 2022 | Plumbing

What’s the Life Expectancy of My Water Softener? With the right level of maintenance, water softeners can often last as long as 20 years. But there are a lot of variables to consider. The first thing homeowners should know is that the older a water softener is,...

What’s the Typical Water Softener Installation Cost?

Feb 23, 2022 | Plumbing

How Much Will The Water Softener Installation Cost? If you live in a community that has hard, mineral-rich water, investing in a water softener may seem like a no-brainer. Indeed, a water softener can provide a host of benefits, extending the life of your appliances...