Discolored water, a metallic or sulfur smell, sediment or grit at the bottom of glasses, and a chlorine taste from the tap are all common signs. If your water looks or smells off in any of these ways, filtration is usually the right next step, not just a softener.
A softener removes hardness minerals like calcium and magnesium, but it doesn't address sediment, odor, or contaminants. Filtration targets those issues specifically, and many homes in this area actually benefit from having both systems working together.


Depending on your water test results and budget, we can recommend a whole home system that treats every tap in the house, or a point of use system focused on drinking water at the kitchen sink. We'll walk you through the tradeoffs so you're not overpaying for coverage you don't need.
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That smell usually comes from naturally occurring sulfur bacteria in well water, which is common throughout the Hill Country. A whole home filtration system designed for sulfur removal typically eliminates the smell completely.
Yes, in most cases. A softener only removes hardness minerals, while filtration addresses sediment, odor, and other contaminants that a softener isn't designed to handle, so the two systems work well together.
It depends entirely on what's in your specific well water, which is why we always test first. Common well water issues like iron, sediment, and sulfur each require a different filtration approach.
The only reliable way is a water test, which we provide as the first step before recommending any system. This tells us exactly what's present so we're not guessing at a solution.
If your water smells off, tastes strange, or just doesn't feel right coming out of the tap, Stable Services LLC can test it and recommend a filtration system built for your home. Call (830) 850-1857 or request a free water test online.