Every morning when you turn on your tap, you expect clean, refreshing water. But what happens when that glass of water tastes metallic, you see soap scum all over your shower, or you notice stubborn mineral buildup on your fixtures?
Poor water quality affects everything in your home, turning simple daily routines into frustrating experiences. Hickey Plumbing, Air & Electrical believes that every Lynchburg family deserves clean and pure water flowing through their pipes. That’s why we offer residential water treatment systems that eliminate contamination, reduce sediment, and transform your water supply into something you’ll actually want to drink and use.
Ready to experience the difference that clean water makes? Contact us today to discover which water treatment solution will revolutionize your daily life!
Choosing to improve your water is a true investment in your family’s well-being and the longevity of your property. Here are a few of the incredible benefits you can experience:
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Hard water wreaks havoc on your home’s plumbing system and daily routines. Our water softening solutions use ion exchange technology to remove calcium and magnesium minerals that cause stubborn buildup. The process uses resin beads that capture these minerals and replace them with sodium ions, creating softer water that flows freely through your pipes.
Our technicians will properly size and install your water softener, including the brine tank and regeneration valve, so you enjoy consistent results every day.
A residential water filtration system provides a powerful, point-of-entry solution for cleaner water from every faucet. These water filtration systems are installed where your main water line enters your home, clarifying your entire water supply before it travels through your pipes. Depending on your needs, these filters can contain media like activated carbon to capture chemicals or specific materials to trap sediment, iron, and manganese. With proper water filtration, every sink, shower, and water-using appliance will support your family’s well-being.
For the highest level of water purification, a reverse osmosis system is the gold standard. This multi-stage filtration process pushes water through a semi-permeable membrane, which blocks an exceptionally wide array of impurities. It is remarkably effective at reducing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and other forms of contamination. The result is exceptionally pure water that tastes crisp and clean. When we install these systems, we ensure proper pressure regulation and storage tank setup, so you can have a consistent flow.
Enjoy a new level of certainty with UV water purification. This technology uses the power of ultraviolet light to neutralize microscopic threats without adding any chemicals to your water. As water passes through the UV filter chamber, the light scrambles the DNA of bacteria and viruses, rendering them harmless. It is a safe and highly effective way to guard your family against waterborne pathogens.
Your home often provides clues about its water quality. If you begin to notice subtle changes in your water or around your house, it might be time for a water treatment solution. Look for these common indicators:
Water treatment installation requires precise calculations, proper equipment sizing, and connections to your home’s plumbing system. Attempting DIY installation often leads to leaks, improper water pressure, inadequate filtration, or system failures that cost more to fix than professional installation would have cost initially.
Expert installation prevents costly mistakes and guarantees your system operates correctly from day one. Our certified technicians understand local water conditions, building codes, and manufacturer specifications that affect system performance. We also provide ongoing maintenance services that keep your water treatment equipment functioning properly for years.
We’re more than a water treatment company. Hickey Plumbing, Air & Electrical also provides a full range of plumbing solutions to enhance every corner of your home. This includes minor tasks like plumbing fixture services and routine drain cleaning to large-scale projects like plumbing remodeling, as well as water line repair and replacement. No matter what your needs are, we’re here to deliver impeccable results that last.
Stop settling for poor water quality that affects your family’s daily life. Our experienced team is ready to evaluate your water conditions and recommend the perfect treatment option for your Lynchburg home. Contact us now and let us help you choose the right combination of filtration, softening, and purification technologies to address your specific water challenges. Your family deserves better water, and we’re here to deliver exactly what you need.
Water softening specifically targets the minerals that cause hard water, like calcium and magnesium, through a process called ion exchange. Water filtration is a broader term for systems that remove various types of contamination, which can include sediment, chemicals, iron, bacteria, and heavy metals, using methods like activated carbon, reverse osmosis, or a UV filter.
Absolutely. Many households benefit from a combination of systems. It is very common to pair a water softener with a whole-house carbon filter or a reverse osmosis system. This approach provides a complete solution, giving you soft water for your entire home and purified water for drinking and cooking.
Yes, all water treatment systems need periodic maintenance to operate effectively. This includes filter changes, salt additions for softeners, and annual inspections to keep everything working properly.
System size varies based on your home’s water usage and treatment needs. We’ll evaluate your available space and recommend equipment that fits your utility room, basement, or garage without crowding other equipment.
Cloudy water often appears because of tiny air bubbles, suspended sediment, or high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium. In some cases, it may also indicate imbalances in pH or the presence of iron and manganese particles that leave behind discoloration. Professional water treatment clears these issues by filtering out sediment, balancing mineral content, and restoring clarity.