Salt-Based Water Softener Installation in Midland, TX
Short answer: A salt-based softener uses ion exchange. Resin beads swap calcium and magnesium for sodium or potassium, and the unit flushes itself with brine to recharge.

What this involves
It is the most proven way to truly remove hardness. You will buy salt and the system uses some water to regenerate. If you'd rather not handle bags, consider salt delivery.
Things to know before you call
Compare with salt-free options before deciding. For heavy scale, ion exchange usually wins. See our water softener installation in Midland TX overview too.
Prices depend on the unit, the plumbing and the provider, so we don't quote a number here. Ask for a written estimate. Calling is free, and an independent Midland provider does the work.
Common questions
Is the softened water salty?
No, not noticeably. The sodium added is small.
Where does the drain go?
To a floor drain, laundry standpipe or sink drain, with an air gap.
Also serving homes in Greathouse, Midland Country Club Estates and Loma Linda.