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Water softeners are built to last for at least 10 years. When properly maintained, the softeners can last several years beyond that time.
The Machine. How Long Does a Water Softener Last? A water softener is a machine that is necessary in a home to rid the home of hard water. Hard water is caused when the water coming in to the home has too much calcium and magnesium. The water softener machine is installed by a professional who hooks it up to the home's water supply.