WHAT IS THE EXPECTED COST TO INSTALL A WATER SOFTENER?
T he cost of installing a water softener can vary greatly due to the wide range of water softener sizes and configurations that are available on the market today. Prices for the softener itself can range anywhere from $500 for a compact unit to as high as $6,000 for a more complex system. Likewise, installation costs vary, depending on how the system is configured. Some water softeners are designed for easy installation and low maintenance, giving buyers the option to install it themselves. Others must be installed professionally, in which case, buying from a reputable retailer could mean you can get a deal on installation costs. WATER SOFTENER COSTS VARY BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE It is difficult to provide an “off-the-cuff” price estimate for a water softener and its installation since it’s the type of appliance that should be selected to meet your specific home needs. The size of your home and household are factors that will help you determine which water softener will be best for you. I