Service areas › Tomball, TX
Harris County
Water softening & filtration in Tomball, TX
Tomball is one of the few areas around Houston on a single consistent city system, so what we find at one address is a good guide to the whole town, and what we find is hard water. One complete package, $3,495 installed, priced on the phone, and you pay after the work is done.
The number that matters
How hard is Tomball water?
Those bands are the U.S. Geological Survey scale: anything over 120 ppm counts as hard, anything over 180 ppm as very hard. Tomball sits across the hard and very hard bands.
- Hardness typically runs 150 to 200+ ppm. That is squarely in the range where scale shortens appliance life and soap stops rinsing properly.
- Tomball uses free chlorine rather than chloramine, so the taste and odour side is simpler and less expensive to treat than it is in The Woodlands or Spring.
- Outlying areas north and west of town run on private wells, which is an entirely different diagnosis: iron, sulphur and bacteria all change the design.
It changes by district
Hardness across Tomball
Which utility serves your street decides what you need. These are the ranges we see.
| Water source | Hardness | Areas served |
|---|---|---|
| City of Tomball | 150–200 ppm | Old Town Tomball, city limits |
| Surrounding MUDs | 160–200+ ppm | Northpointe, Wildwood, Willowcreek Ranch |
| Private wells | Varies widely | Rural acreage north and west |
Not sure which district you are on? We will look up your utility’s published report and tell you exactly what you are dealing with, before anyone talks about price.
What we install in Tomball
One package, one price, installed
Whole-home softener
Sized to Tomball hardness and your household’s draw. Digital metered valve that recharges on real use, with parts any technician can source.
Whole-home carbon filtration
Tomball is on free chlorine, so a standard carbon stage removes the taste and odour properly.
IntelliClear Pro600 RO
600 GPD tankless reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, with the digital smart faucet included.
Neighbourhoods we serve
Where we install around Tomball
ZIP codes: 77362 · 77375 · 77377
Not on the list? If you are in the Tomball area, we cover you. Call and we will confirm in one minute.
Tomball questions
What homeowners here ask
How hard is the water in Tomball?
Typically 150 to 200 ppm, which is hard to very hard. That is 8.8 to 11.7 grains per gallon. Your exact number depends on which district serves your address. Give us that on the phone and we will look up the published figure for you.
What size softener do I need in Tomball?
It is a function of your hardness and how much water your household actually uses: people, bathrooms and habits. We size it from your water report and those answers, not from a chart. Undersizing is the most common mistake we are called out to fix.
What does it cost?
The complete package is $3,495 installed: softener, whole-home filtration, tankless reverse osmosis, licensed plumber installation, and the smart faucet. Same price across every area we serve. You pay after the install is finished.
How long does installation take in Tomball?
Most installs are done in a single visit, usually two to three hours, including setup, programming and cleanup. We schedule Tomball regularly, so it is rarely more than a few days out.
Do new-build homes here need treatment?
Yes. A new house does not get different water than the one next door. Many newer Tomball subdivisions already have a softener loop roughed in, which makes the install faster and cheaper.
Do you work on well water around Tomball?
Yes, and it is a different process. Wells need a laboratory analysis first because iron, sulphur and bacteria all change the design. We will not quote a well from a package price.