Permitted & Code-Compliant
Every install is 100% code-compliant and permitted. No shortcuts that turn into a failed inspection — or a denied insurance claim — years later.
Whole House Water Filters
Filtration and Softening Solve Different Problems
People often use the words interchangeably, and they are not the same thing. A softener addresses hardness — the calcium and magnesium that scale your pipes. A whole-house filter addresses everything else: sediment, chlorine, iron, sulphur smell, and the taste and odour that come with them.
On municipal supply around Fredericksburg and Kerrville, filtration is mostly about chlorine and taste. On a private well it can be doing considerably more, and what it needs to remove depends entirely on a test.
- Master Plumber M-19076 — licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
- Local since 1986 The Wizards of Comfort, based in Fredericksburg.
- Backed in writing Written guarantees on every job we do.
What to Watch For
Signs You Need Filtration
Distinct from hardness symptoms.
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Chlorine taste or smell
Common on municipal supply.
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Cloudy or gritty water
Sediment, especially after a main break.
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Rotten-egg smell
Sulphur — very common on Hill Country wells.
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Orange or brown staining
Iron in the supply.
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You are on a well
Nothing has been treated before it reaches you.
What We Do
Filtration Services
Specified from a test, not from a catalogue.
- Sediment pre-filtration Protecting everything downstream, softener included.
- Carbon filtration Chlorine, taste and odour.
- Iron and sulphur removal The two that make well water unpleasant.
- Combined systems Filtration and softening staged in the right order.
- Media replacement Tracked, because a spent filter does nothing.
How It Works
How We Handle Your Whole House Water Filters
A good install is mostly what happens before anyone picks up a wrench.
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In-Home Assessment
We measure and evaluate your home rather than quoting off square footage. Sizing done properly is the single biggest factor in how the system performs and how long it lasts.
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Clear Options, Clear Pricing
You get a written proposal with real options at different price points, plus financing if you want it. No pressure and no same-day-only discounts.
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Permitted, Code-Compliant Installation
We pull the permits the job requires and install to code. Shortcuts here are what turn up years later as a failed inspection or a denied claim.
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Commissioning and Walkthrough
We verify the system performs to spec, then show you how to run it before we leave. The work is backed in writing.
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Why Choose 72 Degrees
Fully Stocked Trucks
Our trucks carry the parts the Hill Country actually needs, so most repairs are finished on the first visit instead of waiting on a return trip.
Fair, Upfront Pricing
You approve the price before we start. No surprises on the invoice, and no overtime premium for nights or weekends.
Written Guarantees
Our work is backed in writing. If something is not right, we come back and make it right.
Available 24/7
A 100-degree August afternoon and a February hard freeze do not keep business hours. Neither do we.
The Wizards of Comfort
Serving Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Boerne and the surrounding Hill Country since 1986 — nearly four decades in the same communities.
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Total home comfort care, on a schedule.
Members get priority scheduling, seasonal HVAC tune-ups, an annual whole-home plumbing safety inspection, and exclusive discounts — for less than the cost of a single emergency call.
- Priority scheduling
- Seasonal HVAC tune-ups
- Annual safety inspection
- Exclusive member discounts
- Free dispatch on repairs
- No long-term contracts
Whole House Water Filters — Common Questions
What are the benefits of installing a whole-house water filter system?
A whole-house water filter system provides clean, purified water from every tap, improving your family’s health by removing contaminants, enhancing water taste, and protecting plumbing and appliances from sediment buildup. 72 Degrees Texas offers top-quality water filtration solutions to ensure superior water quality throughout your home.
Does 72 Degrees Texas install whole-house reverse osmosis systems?
Yes, 72 Degrees Texas offers expert installation of whole-house reverse osmosis systems. Our skilled team will evaluate your home’s needs and install a system that provides clean, purified water throughout your entire house. Schedule your installation today to enjoy the health benefits and convenience of a professionally installed RO system.
What are the signs that my whole house water filter needs to be replaced?
Signs your whole-house water filter needs replacing include reduced water pressure, unpleasant water tastes or odors, and visible sediment. Regular maintenance and timely replacements from 72 Degrees Texas ensure your system continues providing clean, high-quality water.
How often should I replace the filters in my whole house water filtration system?
Whole-house water filters typically need replacement every 6-12 months, depending on your system and water usage. 72 Degrees Texas provides professional maintenance services to ensure timely filter replacement, keeping your water clean and your system efficient.
Can A Whole-Home Air Filter Help With Allergies And Respiratory Issues?
How Whole-Home Air Filters Help With Allergies And Breathing Issues
A whole-home air filter works with your HVAC system to remove airborne particles as air circulates through your home. For homeowners dealing with allergies or respiratory issues, reducing these particles can make a noticeable difference in comfort and air quality. Here’s how whole-home air filters help:
- Capture dust, pollen, and pet dander before they circulate
- Reduce airborne irritants that can trigger allergy symptoms
- Improve overall indoor air cleanliness
- Support a healthier breathing environment
Higher-efficiency filters, such as those with higher MERV ratings, can capture smaller particles and provide better protection for sensitive individuals. For best results, whole-home filtration should be combined with:
- Regular filter replacement to maintain airflow
- Duct sealing to prevent contaminants from entering the system
- Additional air quality solutions if needed, such as UV systems or air scrubbers
In the Texas Hill Country, where dust and seasonal allergens are common, improving filtration can help create a more comfortable indoor environment. 72 Degrees Texas can evaluate your home in Fredericksburg, Kerrville, and surrounding areas to recommend the right filtration setup to help reduce allergy symptoms and improve indoor air quality.
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