Water Softeners

Hard Water in Northern Ontario: Is Your Home at Risk?

Hard water is widespread across Northern Ontario. Excess calcium and magnesium build up in pipes, damage appliances, and leave residue on everything they touch. At B&R Water Treatment, we offer water softeners in Cochrane and surrounding areas to stop the problem at the source.

35 years of expertise behind every installation.

What Hard Water Does to Your Home

Limescale buildup clogs pipes and reduces water flow over time

Appliances (dishwashers, washing machines, water heaters) wear out faster

Dry skin, brittle hair, and soap that won’t lather properly

Stains and residue on fixtures, dishes, and laundry

Your Local Kinetico Dealer

Non-electric systems with a life expectancy of 25 to 30 years

Full 10-year warranty covering all individual parts

Factory-trained installation ensures your system is correctly sized and programmed

Exclusive authorized dealer — no other company in Northern Ontario can sell or install Kinetico systems

Installation, Sizing, and Ongoing Service

Getting the right softener is only half the job. Proper sizing, installation, and programming determine how well it performs and how long it lasts.


  • Free water analysis to determine hardness levels and the right system size
  • Professional installation, calibrated and programmed for your specific water
  • Salt-based ion exchange process keeps the system running efficiently
  • Ongoing maintenance and service available across Northern Ontario
  • Serving Cochrane, Timmins, Kapuskasing, and cities within a 600 km radius

Scale buildup, dry skin and spotted dishes.

Hard water leaves its mark everywhere.