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Want to learn more about your Harvey water softener? Need an answer to a question? Check out our list of frequently asked Water Softener questions below.

Can I trade-in my old softener?

Yes, you can trade-in or upgrade your old water softener with Harvey. We recommend to upgrade or switch softeners to ensure it keeps delivering soft water and exceptional service without fail. Some customers also choose to upgrade or trade-in their softener as it may be electric, an old design or technology and therefore is costingRead More...

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Can I upgrade my old Water Softener?

Yes, we always recommend that a Water Softener is upgraded to ensure it keeps delivering soft water and exceptional service without fail. Usually Water Softeners are robust enough to last a very long time, perhaps even as long as 10 years or over. However, new technologies will always make upgrading your old softener a temptingRead More...

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Is there a legal requirement to fit a water softener?

The short answer is no. But let’s get into the long, nuanced answer. The Building Regulations 2010 Conservation of fuel and power Part L (Volume 1: Dwellings) stipulate that ‘In hard water* areas, suitable measures should be taken to treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers toRead More...

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How do I use my Drinking Line Isolation Valve?

Drinking line isolation valves are used to turn off water to either the drinking line or the outside tap. An isolation valve is mainly used to prevent further damage if there are any leaks, however their purpose is also to stop the water going to the filter if it needs to be changed. There areRead More...

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How much does a Harvey Water Softener™ cost?

The cost of installing and running a water softener can vary depending on a number of factors, including the plumbing systems in your home, how many people are in your household and your water usage. We always get our professional demonstrators to assess your home and provide you with a quote that’s specific to your home and your needs. They canRead More...

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Why is a Harvey Water Softener™ better than an alternative product?

Harvey Water Softeners is the leading UK brand of domestic water softener. We’re proud of the exceptional quality and design of our UK-built machines. We have decades of experience developing the best water softening technology and testimonials from many satisfied customers about the effectiveness of our machines. We have installed over 200,000 Harvey water softeners in the UK. Our newestRead More...

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About Water Softeners

Can I trade-in my old softener?

Can I upgrade my old Water Softener?

Is there a legal requirement to fit a water softener?

How do I use my Drinking Line Isolation Valve?

How much does a Harvey Water Softener™ cost?

Why is a Harvey Water Softener™ better than an alternative product?

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