Shield Water Co.
Service Areas/Richardson
Dallas County

Water Softener Installation in Richardson, TX

Richardson is home to the Telecom Corridor, one of the densest concentrations of technology companies in the South, but the city's residential water supply remains stubbornly very hard at 15–17 grains per gallon through the NTMWD system. Many Richardson homeowners on fixed incomes or in aging 1970s and 1980s ranch homes are particularly vulnerable to the long-term cost of hard water damage to galvanized or copper pipes. Water softener installation in Richardson is a proven way to prevent costly plumbing repairs and keep monthly utility costs under control.

15–17 GPG Hard WaterFree InstallationLifetime Warranty
Local Water Quality

What's in Richardson's Water

Richardson is served by the North Texas Municipal Water District with treated surface water from Lake Lavon and Lake Texoma. Measured hardness in Richardson typically falls between 250 and 290 mg/L (15–17 GPG). NTMWD uses chloramine disinfection throughout the regional distribution network. Richardson's mix of older single-family homes and newer high-density residential construction creates a varied landscape of plumbing conditions, but both benefit equally from whole-home water softening.

Hardness15–17Grains per gallon
ClassificationVery HardWQA standard
Water ProviderNTMWDNorth Texas Municipal Water District
Water SourceLake Lavon and Lake Texoma via NTMWD regional system
Service Area

Serving Richardson and Surrounding Areas

Shield Water Co. serves Richardson and the surrounding Dallas County area. Whether you are in the city or further out, we come to you. Installation is completed in a single visit with no trip fees. For more information on Richardson's water supply, visit the North Texas Municipal Water District website.

What We Do

Services in Richardson

From water softener installation in Richardson to reverse osmosis, whole home filtration, and well water treatment, we handle every aspect of your home's water quality. Free professional installation is included with every system.

Why Shield Water Co.

The Right Choice for Richardson Homeowners

Local and Family Owned

We live and work in DFW. When you call, you reach us directly, not a call center.

Free Professional Installation

Installation is always included with every system. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Lifetime Warranty

Lifetime warranty on dry parts. We stand behind every system we install.

Licensed and Insured

Fully licensed Texas plumbing contractor. Insured for your protection on every job.

FAQ

Questions About Richardson Water