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Is your water softener malfunctioning or leaking? Trust your local experts for fast, reliable repairs! Our two full-time Service Engineers are ready to provide prompt repair services within a 20-mile radius of Amersham, Bucks. We specialize in repairing most water softener brands, depending on the machine’s age and the availability of spare parts. Whether we fix your machine on-site or at our fully-equipped workshop, you can count on us for a seamless solution.
Every machine undergoes thorough testing before we complete the job, ensuring it operates perfectly. Plus, all repairs come with a 12-month guarantee. If your machine has any issues within this period, we’ll return to fix it at no additional cost.
Repair Charges are £110 local area, and £130 within London (due to parking charges and additional time)
Get your water softener repaired! Contact us now to schedule your service and restore your water system to peak performance.
A high-quality water softener can last 15 to 20 years, requiring less maintenance for better performance. Regular servicing every 3-5 years can extend its lifespan and keep it running at peak efficiency.
For lower-quality machines, expect a lifespan of 7 to 10 years with more frequent servicing. Some brands may even need attention annually. We’re here to provide expert guidance on your water softener’s specific maintenance needs.
Service Charges are £95 (Available to existing Customers or after a repair visit the previous year)
Keep your water softener running smoothly! Contact us today for personalised service recommendations and to schedule your next maintenance check.
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Since 1992, we have been the trusted choice for homeowners across West London, Herts, Bucks, Berks, and more. With a track record of serving over 9000 satisfied customers, trust us to efficiently upgrade and maintain your water systems so you can experience the joy of softened water.
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When we are visiting customers, one of the most regularly asked questions about water softening is “Can I drink softened water”.
For most people, the simple answer to this is yes, drinking softened water is safe to drink. However, there are a few exceptions to this, which are outlined below. For everybody else the decision to drink softened water should be made on whether or not you like the taste of the water. If you decide you would rather drink un-softened water then there are options for you.
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Aquadial | Autotrol | Nexus | Crown | Culligan |
Duoflo | Ecowater | Kinetico | Fleck | Hague |
Harvey | Homesoft | Liff | Tapworks | Nuwave |
Permutit | Sterling | Twintec | Waterside | Great Water |
Water Boss | Infinity | Sirius | Gemini | Northstar |
West London | Hertfordshire | Buckinghamshire | Berkshire | Everywhere Else |
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Chiswick | Abbots Langley | Amersham | Wokingham | Aylesbury |
West Ealing | Chorleywood | Beaconsfield | Cookham | Henley on Thames |
Richmond | Berkhamsted | Chesham | Eton | Twickenham |
Shepherds Bush | Bushey | Chalfont St Giles | Maidenhead | Radlett |
Barnes | Kings Langley | Gerrards Cross | Twyford | Thame |
Notting Hill | Rickmansworth | Burnham | Sunningdale | Chinnor |
Hammersmith | Tring | Bourne End | Sunninghill | Pinner |
Chelsea | Aldenham | Marlow | Slough | Ruislip |
Fulham | Watford | Great Missenden | Windsor | Northwood |
Kensington | Hemel Hempstead | Princess Risborough | Ascot | Uxbridge |
When water is softened using a water softener, the process primarily involves the removal of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium, which are known to cause water hardness. These minerals are replaced with sodium ions during a process known as ion exchange. As a result, softened water tends to have reduced levels of these minerals, leading to several notable changes:
Reduced scale build-up: Softened water decreases the formation of limescale in pipes, appliances, and fixtures, which can prolong their lifespan and improve overall efficiency.
Enhanced lathering: Soft water allows for improved soap lathering and more effective cleaning, leading to better lathering of soaps, shampoos, and detergents.
Improved cleaning: Softened water can lead to more efficient cleaning of dishes, clothes, and surfaces, as it allows detergents and soaps to work more effectively.
Drinking water regulations are laws and standards established by governmental bodies to ensure the safety and quality of drinking water. These regulations typically encompass various parameters such as the permissible levels of contaminants, treatment processes, distribution system requirements, and monitoring protocols. While specific regulations may vary by country or region, some common elements found in drinking water regulations include:
Water Quality Standards: Setting specific limits for various contaminants, such as bacteria, heavy metals, chemicals, and other impurities, ensuring that the water is safe for consumption.
Treatment Requirements: Outlining the necessary treatment processes and technologies to be employed by water treatment facilities to meet the prescribed water quality standards.
Monitoring and Testing Protocols: Mandating regular monitoring and testing of water quality to ensure compliance with the established standards. This involves testing for a wide range of parameters to assess the overall quality and safety of the drinking water.
Distribution System Standards: Establishing guidelines for the maintenance and monitoring of the distribution system to prevent contamination during the transportation of water from the treatment plant to consumers.
Public Disclosure: Requiring water suppliers to inform the public about the quality of their drinking water through annual water quality reports or other means of public communication.
These regulations are crucial for safeguarding public health and ensuring that drinking water is free from harmful contaminants. They provide a framework for water suppliers to follow in order to maintain the quality and safety of the water supply. It is important for water suppliers and regulatory bodies to work in tandem to enforce and adhere to these regulations for the benefit of the public.
While softened water is safe for consumption, certain individuals may need to consider limiting their intake of softened water or avoiding it altogether due to specific health concerns. These individuals include:
Individuals on Sodium-Restricted Diets: Softened water contains higher levels of sodium due to the ion exchange process used to remove minerals such as calcium and magnesium. Therefore, individuals who are on a sodium-restricted diet or have been advised to limit their sodium intake should consult their healthcare provider before consuming softened water.
Infants: Babies who are exclusively fed formula prepared with softened water may be at risk of increased sodium intake. It is advisable to consult a pediatrician for guidance on the appropriate water source for infant formula preparation.
Individuals with Cardiovascular Conditions: People with certain cardiovascular conditions, such as high blood pressure or heart disease, may need to monitor their sodium intake closely. In such cases, it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional to determine the suitability of consuming softened water.
Individuals with specific health conditions: Certain health conditions, such as kidney problems or other conditions that require strict control of mineral intake, may require individuals to limit their consumption of softened water. Consulting with a healthcare provider is essential to determine the appropriate water source for individuals with such conditions.
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