What Does a Water Softener Do?

If youโ€™re living in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs or the surrounding Southwest Florida area and dealing with hard water issuesโ€”like spots on your dishes, stiff laundry, or dry skin after a showerโ€”youโ€™re not alone. Hard water, which contains high levels of calcium and magnesium, is a common problem in the region. Thankfully, a Culligan water softener can effectively eliminate hard water and deliver soft, conditioned water to your home.

How Does a Water Softener Work?

A water softener works by using a process called ion exchange, which removes the calcium and magnesium minerals that cause hard water. These minerals are replaced with sodium ions, resulting in soft water that is better for your home and family. Soft water not only feels better on your skin but also protects your appliances and plumbing from the damaging effects of mineral buildup.

Soft Water Benefits You and Your Home

With a Culligan water softener system, homeowners in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs and the surrounding areas can enjoy a multitude of benefits, including:

  • Spot-Free Dishes: Say goodbye to cloudy glasses and spots on your dishes. Soft water prevents the mineral deposits that hard water leaves behind, keeping your dishes, glassware, and silverware sparkling clean.
  • Brighter, Softer Laundry: Soft water makes your clothes, towels, and linens softer to the touch and helps keep them looking bright and fresh. Additionally, youโ€™ll use up to 75% less detergent, as soft water allows soap to work more effectively.
  • Softer Skin and Hair: If hard water has been leaving your skin feeling dry and your hair dull, soft water can make a huge difference. With a Culligan water softener, your skin will feel smoother, and your hair will look shinier and healthier.
  • Longer-Lasting Appliances: In Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, hard water can cause significant damage to appliances like dishwashers, washing machines, and water heaters due to limescale buildup. Soft water helps appliances run more efficiently and last longer, reducing the need for costly repairs and replacements.
  • Cleaner Fixtures and Plumbing: Soft water keeps your sinks, faucets, and showerheads free from scale buildup, reducing the time and effort spent cleaning your fixtures. It also helps prevent scale accumulation in your homeโ€™s pipes, keeping your plumbing clear and reducing the risk of clogs.

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