Water Treatment in Cudahy and the Towns Around It
We put in water softeners, reverse osmosis, whole-home filters and well water systems for homeowners in Cudahy and the towns next door. We explain what each option does, what it costs to run and whether your home actually needs it before anything goes in.
Where We Work
We are based in Cudahy, so the towns around us are a quick trip for our crew. To the south and along the lake, that means St. Francis, South Milwaukee and Oak Creek. Heading north and west, we cover Milwaukee, West Milwaukee and West Allis.
Greenfield, Greendale, Hales Corners and Franklin are on our regular route too. Live just past one of these towns and not sure we come out that far? Bring it up on the phone. Most of the time we do, and if we can't, we will say so plainly.
Towns we cover from Cudahy
- Cudahy
- St. Francis
- Oak Creek
- South Milwaukee
- Milwaukee
- West Allis
- Greenfield
- Franklin
- Greendale
- Hales Corners
- West Milwaukee
Not on the list? Call (414) 404-9788 and ask.
What We See in Homes Around Here
Older plumbing, tight basements
A lot of homes in the area were built before the 1970s. The main line, the water heater and the floor drain usually share one corner of the basement, and space is tight. We look at where a softener or filter can sit, how the drain line will run and whether old galvanized or copper pipe near the meter needs attention. You get that answer before the quote, not on install day.
Cold winters
Treatment equipment has to live somewhere that stays above freezing. That means a heated basement or utility room, never an unheated garage or crawl space. We also keep drain lines off cold outside walls. Salt for a softener should sit on a dry shelf or pallet, since damp bags clump and bridge in the tank.
City water and private wells
Most homes here are on city water, which is treated and safe to drink but can still be hard and taste of chlorine. Some homes farther out run on private wells, and those bring different issues like iron, odor or sediment. City water usually points to a softener, a whole-home filter or reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink. Well water often needs its own setup, which we cover on our Well Water Treatment page.
Permits and town rules
Each town handles plumbing permits its own way. We check what your town expects before we schedule. If a permit is needed, it is part of the job, not something you have to chase down.
How a job day goes
We lay down floor protection, shut off the water for as short a time as we can, and set the system in place. Then we run it, show you how the bypass and settings work, and clean up before we leave.
Talk It Through Before You Decide
Tell us what bothers you about your water and which town your home is in. We will walk you through the options in everyday terms, and the price we give you stays good for 30 days. If spreading out the cost helps, ask about U.S. Bank Avvance financing, on approved credit.