Water Softening Services in Pittsburgh, PA
At Knight & Day Plumbing, we offer water softening in Pittsburgh to protect your property from hard water damage and buildup. Our skilled team installs and services systems that remove calcium and magnesium, providing cleaner, softer water for your home or business every day.
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Our Complete Water Softening Solutions in Pittsburgh
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 advanced water softening systems that remove hardness from your water supply. We assess your water quality, usage, and plumbing setup to suggest the most suitable system for your home or facility. Each installation is performed with care to promote lasting performance.
Water Softener Repair
Is your water softener leaking, malfunctioning, or not softening water properly? We offer fast repairs for all major makes and models. Our team quickly identifies problems such as system errors, clogged resin beds, and faulty valves to get your system working at its best again.
Water Softener Maintenance
Routine maintenance helps prolong the lifespan of your system and maintains steady water quality. We provide thorough care, including resin cleaning, salt level inspections, and system adjustments. Frequent servicing reduces the chance of breakdowns and keeps your water softener working at its best.
Water Softener Replacement
If your system is old or cannot be fixed, we’ll suggest and install a cost-saving replacement. Our updated systems use less salt, reduce energy consumption, and deliver improved performance designed for your home’s water requirements.
Customer Stories
Ryan Wardlow2025-04-18Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent plumbing service, Dakota was great! Would definitely recommend Knight & Day if you’re in the Pittsburgh area. brelynn142025-04-09Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dakota was amazing , very nice and knowledgeable. We will be using knight and day for our plumbing issues . Janice Ward2025-04-07Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had 2 furnaces and a water heater installed by another contractor,that ended up causing both furnaces and water heater to be red tagged during a regular check up. Knight & Day came promptly,diagnosed what the issues were and fixed promptly. So gas was able to be turned back on. Will do all my plumbing/hvac work them in the future. June Zhang2025-04-04Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. the company serviced with in timely manner. It resolves the sewer back up issue Julianne Kirby2025-04-03Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thank you for providing fast and excellent service. You guys were my hero of the day today! Abby Peace2025-03-27Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dakota and Jay were great! Super helpful and thorough, they do great work at great prices! Lyly Pham2025-03-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had an issue where the garbage disposal stopped working, sink wouldn’t drain and couldn’t get someone to fix it. Had a wonderful experience where Knight & Day had someone came same day to take a look and then rescheduled to fix the problem shortly after! Was very quick and efficient!
Why Choose Knight & Day Plumbing for Water Softening?
- Expertise You Can Trust
Our team has years of experience installing and maintaining water softening systems, ensuring you get the right solution for your specific water conditions. - Personalized Solutions
We evaluate your water quality and household needs to recommend a system that fits your lifestyle and budget. - Quality Products
We work with top water softener brands known for durability and long-lasting performance. - Professional Installation
Our skilled technicians handle every installation with care and attention, minimizing disruption to your home. - Ongoing Support
From routine maintenance to repairs, Knight & Day Plumbing is here to keep your system running at its best.
Office Phone
(412) 887-5862
Our Water Softening Process in Pittsburgh, PA
We follow a clear step-by-step process to select, install, and maintain your water softening system for lasting results:
Consultation & Water Testing
We start with a detailed consultation and a water hardness test to assess your current water quality. This helps us determine if softening is necessary and which system suits your needs best.
System Recommendation
Using your water analysis and household usage, we suggest the most suitable system options. We’ll go over each system’s features, advantages, and warranty details so you can decide with confidence.
Professional Installation
Our licensed technicians install the system carefully, fully integrating it with your plumbing. We adjust the softener according to local conditions, test it for accuracy, and guide you on how to operate it.
System Testing & Final Inspection
Once installed, we conduct a thorough inspection and retest your water to verify proper performance. We make any needed adjustments to keep your system running well.
Ongoing Maintenance & Support
We provide maintenance plans to keep your water softener working over time. From salt refills to yearly check-ups, we’re available for ongoing care. If you have questions or need service at any time, just reach out to us anytime.
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
Strip District, Downtown Pittsburgh, Uptown, Allentown, Lower Hill District, Chateau, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, East Liberty, Lawrenceville, Bloomfield, South Side Flats, South Side Slopes, Oakland, Highland Park, Point Breeze, Hazelwood, Garfield, Polish Hill, Larimer, Regent Square, Beltzhoover, Beechview, Brookline, Carrick, Mount Washington, and West End.