Water Softener Installation Cost in Austin, TX

What is the cost to Install Water Softeners in Austin, TX?

Knowing the water softener installation in Austin costs is important to being able to effectively plan and budget your project. While there are general nationwide numbers available, they usually do not include local factors that may impact the final price, which may include: local hourly labor wages, materials costs, as well as productivity rates. There may be certain Austin permits required by local state and city laws, which can raise the total cost as well.

Our numbers show that on average in 2014 total water softener installation Austin costs have been $546.69 to $735.98.

To breakdown that number by softener the averages are $546.69 to $735.98 per softener. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Austin which are typical of water softener installation projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to install water softeners in Austin, TX, as well as any applicable delivery charges.
3. Any applicable project preparation (necessary components, machinery and surface preparation) and cleanup fees.

Please note that our figures do not include:

1. Austin permits required for water softener installation projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Austin city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Austin, 78701 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Travis county, Texas.
4. Austin general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees usually add another 15% to the total. Using a general contractor is generally not required for Austin water softener installation projects.

Water Softener Installation Austin Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $132.58 to $138.59 - typical hourly labor costs seen for water softener installation Austin projects in 2014.
2. $28.75 to $29.27 - typical costs associated with Austin water softener installation projects in 2014. This figure may include connectors, mounting hardware and fittings, as required.
3. $27.60 to $56.06 - pipe cutting and threading, tubing cutter, pipe wrenches and brazing kit costs, as well as any other necessary equipment and machinery.
4. $357.75 to $512.06 - Austin retail costs typically seen for 1 softeners of water softener installation.

Use these figures as rough guidelines, in order to do preliminary budgeting. We always recommend contacting several local Austin contractors that specialize in water softener installation projects. Getting estimates from several pros will help you get a better idea of local costs to install water softeners in Austin. Please use our “Get Estimate” button to get real free quotes from local companies.