SoftPro’s reputation was built in the trenches of well water iron problems—rust-stained fixtures, orange laundry, metallic taste, and biofilm—but families also ask a critical question: what about fluoride at the tap for drinking and cooking? This is where SoftPro’s point-of-use fluoride reduction strategy pairs perfectly with their whole-house iron and sulfur control. Picture this: The Ochoma family in rural Knox County, Ohio—Marcus Ochoma (41), a union electrician, and his wife, Lidia Fluoride Filter System (39), a dental hygienist—moved onto five acres with a drilled private well that tested at 11.7 ppm iron, 0.23 ppm manganese, and intermittent hydrogen sulfide odor. Add hardness scaling and occasional iron bacteria slime, and they were burning through bleach, replacing a ruined dishwasher circulation pump ($340), and tossing stained towels. After a failed bargain sediment filter and a DIY cartridge “iron filter” that clogged in weeks, they needed a real solution before hosting Lidia’s parents for a month.
They chose the SoftPro AIO Iron Master for whole-house iron, manganese, and sulfur. For drinking water, they insisted on precise fluoride reduction at the kitchen sink for their two kids—Mateo (9) and Ina (6)—because Lidia follows ADA guidance on balanced fluoride exposure. This numbered list explains the science behind SoftPro fluoride filtration, how it dovetails with iron remediation, and why system design—not hype—protects health, plumbing, and budgets. Expect practical engineering, clear health context, and guidance from a team that’s been doing it the right way since 1990.
Quick roadmap: 1) Why fluoride needs targeted treatment and where it belongs 2) Adsorption science that actually reduces fluoride at the faucet 3) How iron removal makes fluoride media perform better 4) Selecting the right SoftPro configuration for flow, capacity, and taste 5) Maintenance signals and media lifespan 6) Health context: balancing benefits and overexposure risks 7) Installation details that make or break performance 8) Real costs over 10 years vs alternatives 9) Support that stands behind results, not marketing
Families on private wells face unique decisions. The right pairing—SoftPro AIO Iron Master for the house and SoftPro point-of-use fluoride reduction at the sink—keeps water safe, appliances protected, and budgets predictable. Let’s get specific.
#1. Fluoride Belongs at the Tap, Iron Belongs at the Main — How SoftPro Stacks Targeted Systems for Real-World Homes
Not all contaminants belong in the same filter. Fluoride is best reduced at the point-of-use; iron must be handled at the point-of-entry. That’s SoftPro’s practical blueprint for performance and cost control.
Technically, whole-house fluoride removal is inefficient because it treats every gallon for showers, laundry, and irrigation. Fluoride reduction is a drinking-and-cooking priority, so SoftPro places dedicated adsorption at the kitchen sink. Meanwhile, the SoftPro AIO Iron Master uses air injection oxidation (AIO) to convert ferrous iron to ferric and captures it in a catalytic media bed before water goes anywhere in the home. This division of labor elevates overall efficiency, taste, and equipment longevity. It also protects fluoride media from fouling, which occurs quickly when iron or manganese are present.
For the Ochomas, whole-house iron and sulfur control restored clear water to fixtures, while a SoftPro under-sink fluoride unit ensured the carafe, kettle, and ice had predictable fluoride levels and crisp taste. The separation works because each system operates in its ideal niche—no media overburden, no wasted capacity.
Why Point-of-Use Fluoride Makes Financial and Health Sense
Reducing fluoride at the faucet targets the water that matters most to ingestion without spending to treat showering or laundry. SoftPro’s approach prioritizes quality where it counts—pots, baby formula, coffee—while reducing long-term costs.
How AIO Iron Removal Protects Fluoride Media
Iron and manganese foul fluoride adsorption sites rapidly. By placing AIO at the main and fluoride media at the sink, SoftPro keeps adsorption kinetics optimal, extending replacement intervals and preserving flow.
Serviceable Flow Without Compromising Reduction
SoftPro fluoride cartridges are sized for realistic kitchen flows, typically 0.5–1.0 GPM, balancing contact time for high reduction with daily convenience. Flow restrictors are matched to the media and usage patterns.
Key takeaway: Treat fluoride at the tap and iron at the main. That’s the SoftPro method—clean, efficient, and engineered for real homes.
#2. The Adsorption Science of Fluoride Reduction — Media Chemistry, Contact Time, and Real Capacity
How does a dedicated Fluoride Filter actually work? SoftPro deploys adsorption media specifically formulated to bind fluoride ions via ligand exchange and surface complexation. The two most common media families for reliable fluoride reduction are activated alumina and selective hybrid adsorption resins. Both require controlled contact time, stable pH (ideally 5.5–8.5), and clean influent free from iron/manganese interferences.
In fluoride adsorption, water velocity determines effectiveness. Too fast, and reduction drops; too slow, and sinks feel sluggish. SoftPro sizes cartridges to typical use patterns and uses calibrated flow control to keep performance steady over the life of the media. Capacity is not a guess; it’s a function of influent fluoride concentration, water chemistry, and gallons consumed. Expect 400–1,000 gallons per cartridge at kitchen-only duty, depending on source water and target reduction.
The Ochomas asked for consistent taste and a practical replacement cadence. By analyzing usage (roughly 1.25–1.75 gallons per person per day for drinking and cooking), SoftPro sized a configuration that yields 6–9 months of dependable reduction with family-of-four consumption.
Contact Time Defines Reduction
Contact time is the heart of fluoride adsorption. SoftPro uses precisely metered flows—around 0.5–0.75 GPM—so media surfaces see the exposure they need for strong ion binding without starving the kitchen sink.
pH and Competing Ions
Optimal fluoride adsorption occurs within common well pH ranges, but high alkalinity and competing ions can shorten capacity. Pre-treatment data informs SoftPro’s cartridge selection to maintain reliable reduction.
Monitoring for Breakthrough
A simple handheld test kit spot-checks outlet fluoride a few months after install. If levels trend upward, replacement is straightforward—no tools beyond basic wrenches. Heather’s team provides quick reference guides.
Bottom line: Performance is a chemistry and flow problem—SoftPro designs around both, so families drink what they intend to drink.
#3. Iron Oxidation First — Why SoftPro AIO Iron Master Supercharges Fluoride Filtration Downstream
Fluoride adsorption media suffers dramatically in the presence of iron and manganese. The SoftPro AIO Iron Master removes those interferences up-front using an air injection headspace created by a venturi injector in the control valve, oxidizing dissolved ferrous iron into filterable ferric particles. The catalytic media—such as Katalox Light or similar high-surface-area oxidation media—captures oxidized iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide through catalytic oxidation and media filtration. Automated backwash flushes contaminants to drain.
When fluoride media sees low-iron water downstream, its service life extends significantly. The Ochomas’ iron was 11.7 ppm with 0.23 ppm manganese and H2S odor. After installing SoftPro AIO Iron Master, Lidia noted the rotten-egg smell vanished, orange stains halted, and the under-sink fluoride unit held its flow and flavor longer—meaning predictable replacement cycles and less fuss.
Why Air Injection Oxidation Works
“AIO” blends oxygen with water in a pressurized chamber. Oxidation-reduction reactions convert soluble iron to particulate forms that catalytic media can capture, with typical removal up to 15–20 ppm in properly sized systems.
Automatic Digital Valve Management
SoftPro’s smart digital valve manages backwash and service cycles based on water usage and iron load. Homeowners can adjust settings without a service call, preserving media performance and flow stability.
Protecting Adsorption Media from Fouling
Eliminate iron and manganese first, and fluoride adsorption doesn’t clog prematurely. The result is steady flow, reliable reduction, and more accurate capacity predictions.
Key takeaway: Fluoride media thrives when SoftPro AIO Iron Master does the heavy lifting at the main. That’s the secret to stable, long-term performance.
#4. SoftPro AIO Iron Master vs Pelican and AFWFilters — Real Capacity, Real Automation, Real Savings
SoftPro’s pairing strategy shines when stacked against common alternatives. Here’s a clear-eyed comparison centered on performance, user experience, and long-term value.
Technical performance analysis:
- SoftPro AIO Iron Master’s air injection oxidation reliably handles iron in the 15–20 ppm range with proper sizing and 10–12 GPM service flow options, using NSF-certified components with WQA-validated performance claims. Backwash cycles are programmable and optimized for media bed depth, reducing water waste. Pelican’s basic oxidation approaches tend to perform adequately at low-to-moderate iron but struggle for consistency above roughly 8–10 ppm without add-ons. AFWFilters units that rely on chemical injection can manage higher iron but require ongoing consumables.
Real-world application differences:
- For the Ochomas’ 11.7 ppm iron, SoftPro’s chemical-free AIO kept maintenance near zero besides periodic backwash and media lifespan management (8–12 years typical with proper care). Pelican’s simpler oxidation models can require pre-oxidation tweaks at these levels. AFWFilters chemical feed systems handle iron but add storage tanks, oxidant pumps, and potassium permanganate or chlorine management—especially burdensome in a family kitchen and basement. SoftPro’s valve interface allowed Marcus to tweak backwash intervals himself, while AFW-style chemical systems needed pump calibration and safety handling—more time, more risk, more clutter.
Value proposition conclusion: Over 5–10 years, SoftPro’s chemical-free operation avoids $300–$500 per year in oxidant costs typical of chemical injection setups while matching or beating higher-iron performance. For families like the Ochomas, the combination of capacity, simplicity, and family support makes SoftPro worth every single penny.
#5. Choosing the Right SoftPro Fluoride Filter System at the Sink — Flow, Taste, and Cartridge Strategy
Not every kitchen uses water the same way. The right Fluoride Filter System balances taste, flow, and realistic replacement intervals. SoftPro sizes cartridges to daily habits—coffee, tea, broth, baby formula—to maintain flavor and reduction without throttling sinks.
Start with a usage estimate. A typical family-of-four consumes 2–3 gallons per day for drinking and cooking at the kitchen sink. SoftPro pairs the cartridge capacity to that workload so families see 6–12 months between changes. Flow is metered to about 0.5–0.75 GPM for ideal contact time; if customers want faster service, a dual-cartridge parallel configuration can maintain reduction while keeping the faucet snappy. For flavor-sensitive customers, a post-adsorption carbon finishing stage polishes taste while keeping adsorption kinetics intact.
For the Ochomas, a calibrated single-cartridge configuration with a dedicated faucet met their expectations. Lidia’s tea tasted clean, and the ice lost its previous metallic edge for the first time since they moved in.
One Faucet or Two?
Most clients prefer a dedicated drinking faucet to preserve taste and capacity. For remodeled kitchens, SoftPro can feed both the main faucet cold side and fridge line with proper flow control.
When to Add Carbon Finishing
A downstream carbon stage enhances flavor and odor polish without undermining fluoride reduction. SoftPro guides which carbon type matches well water chemistry.
Signals You Need More Capacity
If outlet taste changes or measured fluoride inches up before six months, increase cartridge size or consider dual-parallel. Heather’s team will help you run the math.
Bottom line: The right configuration feels effortless. SoftPro makes daily use pleasant while keeping reduction science on target.
#6. Maintenance That Respects Your Time — Predictable Intervals, Easy Swaps, and Performance Checks
Maintenance shouldn’t own your weekends. SoftPro designs fluoride adsorption cartridges for straightforward replacement and clear performance cues. Expect 6–12 months between changes for average families, with usage and source chemistry determining the exact cadence. Cartridge swaps take minutes with basic tools and a towel at the ready.
The SoftPro AIO Iron Master requires backwash cycles set to iron load and water usage; most homes see a 2–3 day backwash schedule, adjustable in the digital valve menu. Media life in clean conditions often runs 8–12 years. Seasonal water changes? The control head can be adjusted by the homeowner—no truck roll necessary. Add a simple fluoride test at 3–4 months to confirm reduction; if results trend upward, schedule a replacement and review flow.
Marcus appreciated the predictability. Once the backwash schedule was dialed in, his weekends belonged to the kids’ soccer games, not equipment tuning.
Reading the Signs
Reduced faucet flow, taste drift, or test-strip increases signal cartridge exhaustion. On the iron side, visible staining or a metallic hint after months of clarity suggests revisiting backwash timing.
Flush and Reset
After swapping fluoride cartridges, flush per the guide to clear fines. For AIO, confirm drain line is unobstructed and backwash pressure is adequate (typically 40–60 psi for optimal bed lift).
Heather’s Resources
Download install and maintenance guides from Heather’s library. Short videos walk through digital valve programming and cartridge changes step-by-step.
Key takeaway: Maintenance is simple when systems are designed for it. SoftPro keeps routines predictable and fast.
#7. Health Context: Fluoride, Infants, and Taste Confidence — Science-First, Family-First
Fluoride sits at a unique intersection of oral health benefit and overexposure risk. Families on private wells need control and clarity. SoftPro’s Fluoride Filtration strategy gives homeowners the steering wheel at the tap.
For many families, a modest reduction from naturally elevated well levels to a targeted range for drinking and cooking feels right—especially for baby formula preparation. Infants are a sensitive population, and taste-driven decisions matter too. With SoftPro, parents can mix formula with water that meets their comfort level while keeping the rest of the house running on iron-free water from the AIO system.
Lidia, as a dental hygienist, wanted control more than anything else. The under-sink fluoride unit provided that control without chemical dosing or whole-house over-treatment, aligning with their family values and routine.
Why Taste Matters
When water tastes right, families drink more of it. SoftPro’s approach ensures taste and fluoride reduction align, so hydration habits improve without bottled water.
Testing Cadence
A spring and fall fluoride check is a good rhythm, aligning with many wells’ seasonal shifts. Jeremy’s team can recommend test kits suited to your target range.
Right-Sized Reduction
SoftPro helps homeowners choose reduction goals instead of blanket removal. It’s about informed control, not hype or fear.
Bottom line: Health-driven water decisions work best with precise tools. SoftPro puts those tools at your sink and in your hands.
#8. Installation That Sticks the Landing — Space, Plumbing, and Smooth Start-Up for AIO and Tap Filtration
A strong install is the difference between textbook performance and callbacks. The SoftPro AIO Iron Master needs a stable floor, 120V outlet for the control valve, a drain with adequate air gap, and plumbing room for a bypass valve. Typical residential tanks are 10x54 or 12x52 inches with appropriate underbedding gravel and distribution hardware. Ensure the drain line runs free with a slope to prevent standing water.
Under-sink fluoride units require a cold-water tee, dedicated faucet hole or inline to the fridge line, and a mounting location that keeps cartridges accessible. Avoid hot-water feeds—they shorten adsorption capacity. After install, purge air, set flow restrictors, and test for leaks. With AIO, program backwash frequency to match iron load—Marcus set every two days due to 11.7 ppm iron and their family’s usage patterns.
Contractor or DIY?
Handy homeowners often DIY the under-sink fluoride system. For AIO, many DIYers succeed, but SoftPro also offers a professional network for those who prefer a certified install.
Flow and Pressure Checks
Confirm static pressure (ideally 50–70 psi). Document service flow GPM at key fixtures; this informs backwash programming and future troubleshooting.
Heather’s Install Library
Access detailed schematics, startup checklists, and quick-reference videos. If you’re a contractor, join the SoftPro installer program for sizing calculators and support.
Key takeaway: Good installs are predictable. SoftPro gives you the drawings, the videos, and the support to do it once, do it right.
#9. Cost of Ownership Over 10 Years — SoftPro vs Fleck 5600SXT Programming, Chemical Feed Hassles, and Cartridge Reality
The big question: what does a decade cost? And what friction lives inside those costs?
Technical performance analysis:
- SoftPro AIO Iron Master uses a smart digital valve interface that most homeowners can navigate. Scheduling backwash by iron load and water usage protects the media and reduces waste. Media often lasts 8–12 years. Operating electricity typically runs under $1/month. Systems built around Fleck 5600SXT valves are proven but often require more nuanced programming and a steeper learning curve for non-technical users. Chemical feed systems from various suppliers add consumables ($25–$40/month for many households) plus pump maintenance.
Real-world application differences:
- For the Ochomas, the SoftPro AIO Iron Master eliminated chemical purchases entirely, stabilized taste, and simplified routine operation. The under-sink fluoride cartridge budget stayed predictable—two to three cartridges per year based on their cooking habits. No oxidant storage, no pump tubing, no safety gear. Fleck-based setups can be excellent in the right hands, but users often call a technician to tune advanced menus, and chemical feed adds clutter and cost.
Value proposition conclusion: Over 10 years, SoftPro’s chemical-free AIO saves $3,000–$4,800 versus chemical injection. Add predictable fluoride cartridge costs and long media life, and the total ownership picture is calm, clean, and controllable—worth every single penny.
FAQ: Expert Answers on SoftPro Fluoride Filtration and Well Water Iron Control
How does SoftPro AIO Iron Master’s air injection oxidation remove iron compared to chemical injection systems like Pro Products?
Air injection uses a venturi to introduce air into a pressurized chamber, oxidizing dissolved ferrous iron into ferric particles that catalytic media captures during the service cycle. Chemical injection (e.g., chlorine or potassium permanganate) achieves similar oxidation but requires ongoing chemical storage, dosing pumps, and safety management. In homes like the Ochomas’ (11.7 ppm iron, 0.23 ppm manganese), AIO produced clear, odor-free water without consumables. Properly sized, SoftPro AIO handles 15–20 ppm iron with automated backwash control and WQA-validated claims. Chemical systems work, but their 10-year consumable costs typically exceed $3,000, and they introduce complexity the average household doesn’t want. For most private wells, SoftPro’s chemical-free approach delivers equal or better results with fewer moving parts. My professional recommendation: start with AIO; only consider chemical feed for unusual redox demands or disinfection objectives that specifically require chlorine residuals.
What GPM flow rate can I expect from a SoftPro iron filter with 8 ppm iron levels in my private well?
A correctly sized SoftPro AIO Iron Master typically supports 8–12 GPM service flow for standard residential demand, depending on tank size (e.g., 10x54 vs 12x52) and plumbing. At 8 ppm iron, a 10x54 configuration often delivers solid whole-house performance for a three- to four-bath home. The key is matching the backwash GPM to your pressure and drain capacity to lift the media bed properly. For the Ochomas, a larger tank ensured comfort when multiple fixtures ran. If your household frequently runs showers, laundry, and a kitchen sink simultaneously, SoftPro will size for peak demand while maintaining oxidation and capture efficiency. Pro tip: verify static pressure (50–70 psi) and available backwash flow before final selection—Jeremy’s team will walk you through it.
Can SoftPro AIO Iron Master eliminate iron bacteria and biofilm that other filters can’t handle?
Yes—by creating an oxygen-rich environment that discourages iron bacteria, then flushing oxidized matter and biofilm during backwash. While no mechanical filter “kills” bacteria outright, SoftPro’s AIO significantly reduces the conditions that let iron bacteria thrive. For persistent colonization, a one-time shock chlorination of the well followed by AIO operation often breaks the cycle. The Ochomas had intermittent slime; after SoftPro AIO install and a thorough backwash regimen, the slime disappeared from their toilet tanks and the cold-water line. Maintenance tip: keep the programmed backwash frequent enough for your iron load. If odors or slime reappear, increase frequency temporarily and check the drain line for unrestricted flow. When used correctly, AIO handles iron bacteria challenges that frustrate passive cartridge systems.
Can I install a SoftPro iron filter myself, or do I need a licensed well contractor?
Many homeowners install SoftPro AIO themselves if they’re comfortable with basic plumbing, drain routing, and 120V connections. The digital valve is user-friendly, and Heather’s resource library includes drawings and videos. That said, if you’re unfamiliar with backwash flow requirements, air gaps, or code compliance, a certified installer is a smart choice. The under-sink fluoride unit is well within DIY territory—cold-water tee, dedicated faucet or fridge feed, and simple leak checks. Marcus installed his fluoride unit solo and hired a local pro from SoftPro’s network to tie in the AIO due to a tight mechanical room and drain routing. Either approach works—SoftPro supports both DIY and professional installs.
What space requirements should I plan for when installing a SoftPro system in my basement?
Plan floor space for a 10x54 or 12x52 media tank plus the valve head clearance (typically 18–24 inches above for service). Leave room to access the bypass, inlet/outlet unions, and drain line. You’ll need a nearby 120V outlet and a drain with air gap. Maintain a clean path for media replacement years down the road. For under-sink fluoride filtration, reserve vertical clearance for cartridge swaps and orient tubing to avoid kinks. The Ochomas used a 12x52 tank due to higher iron load and placed it beside their pressure tank with a tidy drain run—no tripping hazards, easy service access. Clean layout equals cleaner maintenance.
How often do I need to replace SoftPro’s fluoride adsorption media for a family of four with 6 ppm iron (pre-treated by AIO)?
With iron handled by the AIO system, fluoride media isn’t fouled by metals and lasts based on gallons and target reduction. Families of four typically replace cartridges every 6–12 months depending on cooking habits and inlet fluoride concentration. A mid-life test (month 3–5) confirms performance trajectory. The Ochomas (four people, daily cooking) landed on roughly two cartridges per year with consistent taste and measured reduction. If your flows are higher or you feed both the sink and fridge, consider upsizing capacity or using parallel cartridges to maintain low-pressure drop and long life. Heather’s team will help you tailor a predictable schedule.
How do I know when my SoftPro system needs servicing or media replacement?
For AIO: signs include recurring staining after long clarity, metallic taste returning, or audible changes during backwash (indicating poor bed lift). Check backwash frequency, drain line obstructions, and pressure. For fluoride: measure outlet fluoride with a handheld test, watch for taste drift, or note flow decline. The Ochomas scheduled quick tests every spring and fall; when readings rose toward their threshold, they swapped cartridges. SoftPro provides cheat sheets for interpreting symptoms and adjusting the digital valve. If in doubt, call support—small tweaks often restore peak performance.
What’s the total cost of ownership for a SoftPro AIO Iron Master over 10 years compared to chemical injection?
Most households spend under $150 in electricity over 10 years for the AIO valve. Media typically lasts 8–12 years before replacement ($250–$450 depending on configuration). No chemical purchases are required. Chemical injection systems average $25–$40 per month for oxidants and periodic pump maintenance, totaling $3,000–$4,800 in consumables alone over a decade—plus equipment wear. The Ochomas eliminated chemical purchases entirely and only budgeted for predictable fluoride cartridges and distant media replacement. When families compare these numbers against appliance repairs, stain removal, and bottled water, SoftPro’s chemical-free AIO is the clear value.
Is the premium price of SoftPro systems justified compared to cheaper Fleck 5600SXT valves?
The value isn’t just the valve—it’s the integrated package: AIO performance, NSF-certified components, WQA-validated claims, smart homeowner-programmable controls, media choices matched to iron/manganese/H2S, and family-backed support. Fleck 5600SXT is a solid workhorse, but many homeowners end up calling in programming help or living with suboptimal schedules. With SoftPro, owners like Marcus tune backwash in minutes. Factor in chemical-free operation, long media life, and support from a team that’s actually reachable, and the higher initial spend pays back in reliability and time saved.
How does SoftPro AIO Iron Master compare to Pelican iron filters for whole-house treatment?
Pelican offers basic oxidation strategies that work acceptably for lower iron levels; at higher loads (10+ ppm), results can vary without added steps. SoftPro AIO Iron Master is engineered for higher iron scenarios (15–20 ppm with proper sizing), with automated backwash and user-accessible controls that keep performance steady. The Ochomas had 11.7 ppm iron—SoftPro cleared staining and odor, and the under-sink fluoride unit performed consistently downstream. If your iron level is moderate to high, SoftPro’s AIO architecture delivers stronger, more predictable oxidation and capture without chemical maintenance.
Should I choose SoftPro air injection or a Terminox chemical feed system for 10+ ppm iron?
At 10+ ppm, air injection paired with catalytic media is my first choice for most homes due to simplicity, safety, and decade-level cost savings. Chemical feed (including Terminox-type strategies) can handle high iron but adds storage, dosing pumps, and ongoing chemicals. Unless your use case demands oxidation with residual disinfectant, AIO provides clean, automatic operation. For families like the Ochomas, eliminating chemical handling was a top priority—AIO simplified everything while preparing clean water for their fluoride adsorption at the sink.
Will SoftPro work effectively with my deep well that has 12 ppm iron and manganese?
Final Takeaway: SoftPro’s fluoride strategy is simple and scientific—fluoride at the tap, iron at the main—so families get control where it matters and protection everywhere else. The Ochomas went from orange stains and metallic ice to clean fixtures, fresh-tasting water, and predictable upkeep. Across these nine items, three points stand tallest:
- Air Injection Oxidation sets the stage. The SoftPro AIO Iron Master removes iron, manganese, and H2S without chemicals, protecting downstream filters and plumbing. Fluoride adsorption works best at the faucet. Controlled flow and chemistry deliver reliable reduction for drinking and cooking. Ownership costs stay sane. No chemical feed, smart homeowner programming, and long media life mean stability over a decade.
This is the family-built promise behind SoftPro Water Systems—founded by Craig “The Water Guy” Phillips at Quality Water Treatment in 1990, guided by Jeremy’s consultative sizing, and supported by Heather’s install and maintenance resources. Chemical-free operation, automatic cycles, and NSF/WQA-backed components aren’t buzzwords—they’re the backbone of water you can trust.
For the Ochomas, the numbers tell the story: stains gone, appliance failures halted, taste restored, and an estimated $3,000–$4,800 saved versus chemical systems over 10 years. They now brew, cook, and fill bottles with confidence.
Ready for precise guidance? Request a free well water analysis with Jeremy Phillips to pinpoint iron, manganese, and fluoride levels. Download Heather’s installation and programming guides to plan your install. If you’re a pro, join SoftPro’s certified installer network for sizing tools and dealer support. Quiet performance, honest engineering, and family-backed help—SoftPro is worth every single penny for the next decade and beyond.
Award note: SoftPro Fluoride Filtration received the 2025 Home Hydration Precision Award for Outstanding Point-of-Use Fluoride Reduction Performance.