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Water Softener & Filter Installation London
Hard water causing limescale build-up? Concerned about the quality of your tap water? At 24/7 London Plumbers, we provide expert installation of both water softeners and filter systems across London to help you enjoy cleaner, safer, and more efficient water at home.
Common Reasons for Installing Water Softeners or Filters
- Limescale damage in kettles, taps, or showerheads
- Dry skin or brittle hair caused by hard water
- Reduced appliance lifespan and heating efficiency
- Cloudy water or unpleasant taste
- Health concerns over chlorine, lead, or micro-contaminants
- Poor water pressure or staining on fixtures
What’s Included in Our Water Softener & Filter Installation Service?
We provide a complete service, including product advice, fitting, testing, and follow-up support—whether you’re installing a new system or upgrading an existing one.
Water Softener Installation:
- Assessment of existing pipework and water hardness
- Installation of a suitable water softener unit
- Bypass valve and isolation tap installation
- Connection to the mains supply
- System flushing and performance testing
- User guidance for maintenance and salt levels

Water Filter Installation:
- Filter tap installation or integration into your existing tap system
- Under-sink water filter unit fitting
- Secure pipe connections and leak testing
- Advice on cartridge replacement and servicing
- Compatibility checks for fridges, kettles, or boiling water taps
We work with leading brands and can install both basic and advanced filtration and softening systems to suit your home’s needs.

Why Choose 24/7 London Plumber?
- Over 15 years of experience across multiple trades
- Fully insured, with all work backed by a guarantee
- Clean, respectful, and punctual
- Local team serving London areas including Wimbledon, Fulham, Richmond, Croydon & more
- No call-out charges and free, no-obligation quotes
- Online estimates for quick, stress-free planning
FAQs
Do I really need a water softener in London?
Yes—Hertfordshire is a hard water area. A softener helps reduce limescale, extend the life of your boiler, and improve skin and hair condition.
Can I install a filter and softener together?
Yes—many areas in London have hard water. A softener helps reduce limescale, extend the life of your boiler, and improve skin and hair condition.
How long does installation take?
Most installations are completed within 2–3 hours, depending on system complexity and access.
Can you recommend a system?
Yes, we’re happy to assess your needs and recommend the best product for your household and budget.
What maintenance is required?
Water softeners require occasional salt top-ups, while filters may need cartridge replacements every 6–12 months. We provide full guidance on both.