Softening for hard water
A water softener treats hardness minerals. Confirm the system capacity against your water test and household demand.
Serving Mobile + Baldwin County, AL
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Better · Spanish Fort showroom
$2,995
Equipment price · plus applicable sales tax
Water Filtration 1 — Spanish Fort
7817 Spanish Fort Blvd, Suite C, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
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Get showroom directionsWhole-home softening and carbon filtration in the Better lineup.
Installation is optional
Installation is optional. Standard installation is offered separately at no additional charge in Mobile and Baldwin County. Ask us to confirm the standard installation scope for your home before booking. Equipment-only purchase is available at the same listed price.
See installation detailsThe Better option combines water softening and whole-home carbon filtration. It is intended for homeowners comparing equipment for hard water and everyday water taste and odor concerns.
Softening addresses the hardness minerals behind scale and soap buildup. Carbon filtration serves a different purpose: treating taste and odor. Discuss your water source and a water test with WF1 to confirm the right equipment for your home.
The equipment price is $2,995. Buy equipment through the Spanish Fort showroom, or ask us about a separately arranged installation in Mobile or Baldwin County.
Learn when you need a softener, a carbon filter, or both · Compare all three equipment options and prices
A water softener treats hardness minerals. Confirm the system capacity against your water test and household demand.
Carbon filtration treats water before it reaches the taps throughout your home. Confirm the media and performance of the selected model.
Purchase equipment for pickup, or discuss optional installation with WF1.
The listed price is for the equipment. Optional standard installation is offered separately at no additional charge, with the scope confirmed before booking.
| Lineup | Better |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Single-tank water softener and whole-home carbon filter |
| Purchase location | Spanish Fort showroom |
| Installation | Optional; arranged separately |
Call to confirm the manufacturer, model, capacity, and included components for your equipment purchase. Model-specific performance and certifications depend on the equipment selected.
Optional service
Installation is optional. Standard installation is offered separately at no additional charge in Mobile and Baldwin County. Ask us to confirm the standard installation scope for your home before booking. Equipment-only purchase is available at the same listed price.
We arrange installation in Mobile and Baldwin County after reviewing your address, water needs, and plumbing. A free in-home water test can help confirm the equipment choice. For locations outside those counties, call us to discuss your options.
For WF1 installations, our 1-year parts and labor warranty applies; the $34.95/month maintenance plan extends this to a lifetime labor warranty. Ask us about the manufacturer’s equipment warranty when purchasing equipment only.
The equipment price is $2,995, plus applicable sales tax. Equipment-only purchase is available at the same listed price through the Spanish Fort showroom. Standard installation is optional and offered separately at no additional charge in Mobile and Baldwin County, with scope confirmed before booking.
No. Softening addresses hardness minerals; carbon filtration addresses taste and odor. The Better offer combines both treatment types. A water test helps establish whether your home needs both, and WF1 should confirm the selected model’s performance before purchase.
Better is the single-tank softener and whole-home carbon filter offer at $2,995. Best is the dual-tank softener and whole-home carbon filter offer at $3,995. Those names and equipment prices are confirmed; ask WF1 to confirm each exact tank arrangement, capacity and included components before choosing.
Yes. You can purchase the equipment at the listed price through our Spanish Fort showroom. Call to confirm the exact configuration and current pickup availability. No payment is collected online.
The listed price is the equipment price. WF1 offers standard installation separately at no additional charge in Mobile and Baldwin County, with the scope confirmed before booking. You can also buy the equipment alone at the same listed price.
We arrange installation for homes in Mobile and Baldwin County, Alabama, subject to confirming the address and work needed. If your home is outside those counties, call us to discuss your options.
A water test can help us recommend the right system for your home. Equipment-only showroom purchases do not require you to buy installation.
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Call (251) 292-3888 to purchase equipment, confirm showroom stock, or discuss whether this system fits your water.