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    Armstrong Plumbing, Air, and Electric

    Say Goodbye to Lubbock's

    Hard

    Water!

    Better Call Armstrong provides turnkey water softener solutions for your home. From top-tier equipment selection to flawless professional installation, we handle everything from start to finish.

    • Free in-home water test
    • Licensed plumbers since 1934
    • Flexible financing available
    • Zero-obligation consultation

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    Water Hardness

    11.2 to 12.5 GPG

    Classification

    Very Hard Water

    Free Armstrong Offer

    In-Home Water Test

    The Problem

    Is Lubbock's Hard Water Secretly Damaging Your Home?

    Lubbock's water averages a massive 11.2 to 12.5 grains per gallon of hardness — classifying it as very hard and placing it well above the national average. This extreme concentration of dissolved minerals does not just leave spots. It causes costly daily damage.

    Mineral deposits crusted over a faucet from hard water buildup
    Mineral deposits crust over faucets, reducing flow and harboring bacteria.
    Clogged showerhead nozzles from years of hard water mineral buildup
    Clogged showerhead nozzles from years of hard water mineral buildup.

    Slashed Appliance Lifespans

    Studies by the Water Quality Association show hard water can reduce the lifespan of washing machines and dishwashers by 30% to 50%. A water heater that should last 13 years may fail in just 6.5 years.

    Skyrocketing Energy Bills

    Scale buildup forces appliances to work harder. Mineral deposits can cause your water heater to lose up to 48% of its efficiency, adding unnecessary cost to your utility bills.

    Stiff Laundry & Wasted Money

    Heavy minerals block soap from lathering, forcing you to use up to 50% more detergent and shampoo while clothes wear out faster and towels feel scratchy.

    Dry Skin & Stubborn Limescale

    Hard water strips away natural oils, leaving skin itchy and hair brittle while creating a white crust on faucets and shower doors that is nearly impossible to scrub away.

    The Armstrong Solution

    Lubbock's Trusted Water Softener Experts Since 1934

    Armstrong helps homeowners solve hard water at the source with testing, professional installation, reliable maintenance, and flexible financing.

    Free Water Testing

    We come to your home, test your water hardness, and recommend the right customized solution for your home.

    Professional Installation

    Turnkey installation is handled exclusively by our in-house licensed plumbers with real water treatment experience.

    Ongoing Maintenance

    We do not install and vanish. Our maintenance plans keep your system performing year after year.

    Flexible Financing

    High-quality water should not break the bank. Affordable monthly payments make it easy to start today.

    Complete Water Treatment

    The Right System for Your Home

    Water Softeners

    Remove calcium and magnesium that cause hard water problems throughout your home.

    Whole-Home Filtration

    Reduce sediment, chlorine, and unwanted contaminants for cleaner water from every tap.

    Reverse Osmosis Systems

    Enjoy purified drinking water directly from your kitchen faucet with advanced filtration technology that can remove up to 99% of many contaminants.

    How Water Softeners Work

    Simple Process. Whole-Home Protection.

    1

    Hard Water Enters

    Water from Lubbock's supply enters your home loaded with calcium and magnesium minerals picked up from the Ogallala Aquifer.

    2

    Ion Exchange

    Water passes through resin beads that attract and capture hard minerals, swapping them for harmless sodium ions.

    3

    Soft Water Flows

    Clean, soft water moves through your home to protect pipes, appliances, skin, hair, and fixtures from mineral damage.

    Regeneration: Periodically, the system automatically flushes the resin beads with a salt brine solution, recharging them for continued softening. It is fully automatic — you just add salt every few weeks.

    The Benefits

    Benefits of the Armstrong Water Softener System

    Investing in a high-quality water softening system is an investment in your family's comfort and your home's longevity.

    Hot shower running from a chrome showerhead

    Silky Skin & Healthy Hair

    Lock in moisture and enjoy a luxurious, spa-like shower experience every day.

    Stack of soft, freshly laundered clothes with a flower

    Softer, Brighter Laundry

    Use up to 50% less detergent while keeping fabrics soft, fluffy, and vibrant.

    Bright, clean bathroom with spotless glass shower

    Effortless Cleaning

    Say goodbye to scrubbing hard water stains and soap scum in kitchens and bathrooms.

    Clean water flowing from a kitchen faucet into a glass

    Protect Your Valuable Appliances

    Prevent scale buildup, extend the life of your plumbing system, and lower your monthly energy bills.

    Ready to Fix Your Hard Water Problem?

    Fill out the form below, and one of Armstrong's certified water experts will reach out to schedule a convenient time to visit your home, test your water, and discuss your options — at zero cost and with zero obligation.

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