McKay's Company Water Solutions helps Twin Cities homeowners solve hard water, iron staining, bad tastes, and contamination through customized treatment systems. Family-owned since 1927.
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Hard water contains excess calcium and magnesium minerals that leave white scale deposits on faucets, showerheads, dishes, and appliances. It reduces soap lather, damages water heaters, and shortens the lifespan of plumbing fixtures.
Get AnalysisHigh iron content causes reddish-brown staining in sinks, bathtubs, toilets, and on laundry. Even low levels of iron can permanently discolor fixtures and fabrics, and give water a metallic taste.
Get AnalysisChlorine added during municipal treatment, dissolved minerals, and trace contaminants create a chemical or metallic taste in tap water. Many families spend hundreds annually on bottled water as a result.
Get AnalysisA rotten egg or sulfur odor is caused by hydrogen sulfide gas naturally present in well water. Musty or earthy smells indicate bacteria or organic matter. These odors affect bathing, laundry, and drinking water quality.
Get AnalysisCloudy or turbid water is caused by sediment, suspended particles, or dissolved gases. While sometimes harmless, it often signals elevated contaminant levels and can clog fixtures and reduce appliance efficiency.
Get AnalysisMineral scale inside pipes, water heaters, and appliances reduces water flow and heat efficiency. A heavily scaled water heater can cost 30% more to operate and fail years earlier than expected.
Get AnalysisHard water minerals strip natural oils from skin and hair, leaving skin feeling dry and itchy and hair looking dull and brittle. Soft water immediately improves lathering, moisturisation, and the feel after every shower.
Get AnalysisScale buildup from hard water coats heating elements in dishwashers, washing machines, and water heaters, reducing efficiency and causing premature failure. Treated water can double the lifespan of your home appliances.
Get AnalysisPremium water treatment systems professionally installed and customized to your specific water quality issues.
Prevent limescale buildup and improve water quality with eco-friendly conditioning systems that protect your plumbing and appliances.
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Remove hardness-causing minerals to enjoy softer water that enhances efficiency and protects your home systems.
Experience safe, crystal-clear drinking water with advanced purification that removes unwanted contaminants and impurities.
For nearly a century, Twin Cities homeowners have trusted McKay's Company for expert water treatment, honest service, and systems that work.
See the real-world impact of professional water treatment on your home and family. Every McKay's Company system delivers results from day one.
Getting cleaner water for your home is simple. We handle everything from start to finish.
Thousands of Twin Cities families trust McKay's Company Water Solutions. Here's what they say.
Different water sources have different problems. We have expert solutions for both.
Treated at the plant but still contains chemicals and minerals that affect taste, smell, and your home.
Your water, your responsibility. Well water has no municipal treatment and often contains higher levels of natural contaminants.
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Everything you need to know about water treatment, our process, and what to expect.
Water softener costs vary based on your home size, water hardness level, and system capacity. After your water test, we provide a transparent, no-surprise quote. We also offer financing options to make it affordable.
Most water softener and iron filter installations take 2 to 4 hours. Whole-house systems may take 3 to 5 hours. Our technicians work cleanly and efficiently, and you'll have treated water flowing the same day.
We test your water, explain the results in plain English, and make recommendations with zero obligation to purchase anything. We believe in earning your trust before asking for your business.
That's what our water test determines! Generally, if you see white scale on faucets it's hardness, reddish stains indicate iron, and egg smell means sulfur. Often multiple issues are present, which is why we test before recommending.
Water softeners need salt added every 4 to 8 weeks depending on usage. Iron filters require periodic backwashing (automated). RO systems need filter replacements every 6 to 12 months. We offer affordable service plans to handle all maintenance for you.
We work with industry-leading brands including Clack and Pentair, systems with proven track records and solid manufacturer warranties. We recommend the right brand for your specific water chemistry and home size.
Absolutely. Well water is our specialty. We test for iron, hardness, pH, bacteria, nitrates, sulfur and more. Well water often requires a combination system iron filter + softener which we install as a single integrated system.
Yes. All our installations come with a workmanship warranty, and the equipment carries full manufacturer warranties. We stand behind every system we install.
Schedule your water test today and discover exactly what's in your water and how to fix it. No pressure, no obligation.