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Our Complete Water Softening Solutions
We offer a full range of services to address hard water problems, tailored to both residential and commercial clients in the Pittsburgh area:
Water Softener Installation
Our technicians install modern, efficient water softening systems designed to eliminate hardness from your water supply. We evaluate your water quality, usage, and plumbing setup to recommend the best system for your home or facility. Every installation is handled with precision and attention to long-term performance.
Water Softener Repair
Is your current water softener leaking, malfunctioning, or not softening water effectively? We provide fast, reliable repairs for all major makes and models. Our team quickly diagnoses issues like system errors, clogged resin beds, and faulty valves to restore peak functionality.
Water Softener Maintenance
Routine maintenance extends the life of your system and ensures consistent water quality. We offer comprehensive upkeep, including resin cleaning, salt level checks, and system optimization. Regular service prevents breakdowns and keeps your water softener operating at full efficiency.
Water Softener Replacement
If your system is outdated or beyond repair, we’ll recommend and install a more efficient, cost-effective replacement. Our upgraded systems use less salt, save energy, and provide better performance—customized to your home’s water needs.
Customer Stories
Why Choose Knight & Day Plumbing for Water Softening?
Choosing the right plumbing company makes all the difference. Here’s why Pittsburgh homeowners and business owners trust Knight & Day Plumbing:
40+ Years of Experience – We understand Pittsburgh’s water quality and local plumbing challenges.
Licensed & Insured Technicians – Fully trained professionals who get the job done right the first time.
24/7 Emergency Service – We’re available around the clock to resolve urgent water softening issues.
Upfront Pricing – No hidden fees—just honest service, expert advice, and clear communication.
Quality Products – We install only reliable systems from top-rated manufacturers.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed – We’re not done until you’re completely satisfied.
Office Phone
(412) 887-5862
Our Water Softening Process
We take a step-by-step approach to ensure your water softening system is selected, installed, and maintained for long-term success:
1. Consultation & Water Testing
We begin with a full consultation and water hardness test to evaluate your current water quality. This helps us determine whether softening is needed and which system will be most effective.
2. System Recommendation
Based on your water analysis and household usage, we recommend the most appropriate system options. We’ll explain each system’s features, benefits, and warranty coverage to help you make an informed decision.
3. Professional Installation
Our licensed technicians install the system carefully and ensure full integration with your plumbing. We calibrate the softener to local conditions, test it for accuracy, and walk you through how to use it.
4. System Testing & Final Inspection
After installation, we perform a complete inspection and water retest to confirm optimal performance. We fine-tune settings as needed to ensure your system runs smoothly.
5. Ongoing Maintenance & Support
We offer maintenance plans to keep your water softener performing reliably. From salt refills to annual inspections, we’re here for long-term care. If you have questions or need service down the road, just give us a call Knight or Day.
Most Common FAQS
A softener uses an ion-exchange process to remove calcium and magnesium from hard water, replacing them with sodium or potassium ions.
In Pittsburgh, common causes include grease buildup from cooking, hair accumulation, soap scum, aging pipe materials, and tree root intrusion especially in older neighborhoods with clay or cast iron pipes.
With proper maintenance, a quality system can last 10–15 years or longer.
Yes, regular salt refills, resin cleanings, and performance checks are essential for reliable operation.
Softened water often tastes slightly smoother and helps improve the taste of coffee, tea, and cooked food.
Yes, although people on low-sodium diets may opt for potassium-based systems. We can recommend the best solution for your needs.
Serving Areas
Bungalow Heaven, Madison Heights, Linda Vista, San Rafael, Hastings Ranch, Chapman Woods, South Arroyo, North Arroyo, Daisy-Villa, Oak Knoll, Washington Square, Orange Heights, East Pasadena, Altadena, Annandale, Lamanda Park, Garfield Heights, Casa Grande, Kinneloa Mesa.