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When homeowners in Knoxville want cleaner, better-tasting water at every tap, they turn to Tennessee Standard Plumbing. Our team combines proven methods with modern treatment technologies to address issues like water hardness, chlorine taste, odors, staining, and sediment.
Whether your home uses city water or a private well, we match the right system to your water and install it the right way.
Don’t let water quality issues linger. Request a quote today and bring consistent, high-quality water to your entire home.




Your plumbing system operates daily, but over time, minerals, disinfectants, iron, sulfur, and fine particles can accumulate. While pitcher filters or single-faucet devices work for individual sinks, they don’t protect showers, laundry, or appliances. A whole-home water treatment system works at the point water enters your home, so every room benefits.
We start with water testing, explain the results in simple terms, and recommend the best system for your water profile and usage.

You may need a whole-home water treatment system if you notice:






These signs point to hardness, iron, sulfur, disinfectants, or particles that a properly sized system can address.


If something goes wrong with our workmanship, we make it right—no excuses, no runaround, even if it means covering the cost ourselves.

You’ll always receive multiple options and a clear price before any work begins. Once you approve, that price won’t change.

We respect your schedule. If we miss our arrival window, we waive the service fee.
Routine maintenance keeps your water system working efficiently and prolongs the life of your equipment.
Ask about our annual service plans, salt delivery, and filter programs.



The plumber who came out to our home, William Gough, was personable, professional, and knowledgeable. He talked us through the repair every step of the way. We will definitely call Tennessee Standard Plumbing for any further needs.
We contacted Tennessee Standard to replace the drain pipes in our home. When they came out to perform the replacement they also checked our main sewer line, which was also in need of replacing. Patrick was able to immediately work up an estimate for the mainline repair and was able to fix…
We had multiple plumbing issues and Patrick Bordine was highly recommended. Not only did Patrick fix our issues, he shared his knowledge and provided multiple options. Since moving to TN and trying multiple plumbers, we have definitely found our “go to” plumber! Tennessee Standard and Patrick Bordine proved to be reliable and knowledgeable.
Had an overall great and professional experience from first call to get scheduled all the way to the end in getting our kitchen draining issue resolved. Will definitely use them again and would refer them to anyone.
Whole-home water treatment is a system that treats water as it enters your home, providing cleaner, better-tasting water at every faucet. It helps remove hardness, chlorine taste, odors, sediment, and addresses issues like iron, sulfur, and bacteria.
A whole-home system ensures that every faucet, shower, and appliance benefits from clean water. It reduces the need for individual filters and helps protect your plumbing and appliances from scale and contaminants.
If you notice signs like white scale on fixtures, chlorine taste, sulfur smells, cloudy water, or stains, you likely need water treatment. Other signs include soap that won’t lather and rough-feeling laundry.
It can solve issues like hard water, chlorine and chloramine taste/odor, iron and sulfur staining, sediment, cloudy water, and fluctuations in water quality due to seasonal changes.
We offer water softeners, whole-home carbon filtration, iron and sulfur filters, sediment filtration, UV disinfection, and point-of-use reverse osmosis systems. We also provide maintenance and media replacement services.
Most systems can be installed within one to two days, depending on the complexity of the setup. We’ll ensure everything is installed correctly for optimal performance and explain maintenance requirements.
Yes, routine maintenance is essential for keeping your system working effectively. This includes checking filters, adding salt for softeners, and servicing UV lamps. We offer maintenance plans to simplify the process.
Absolutely! A whole-home water treatment system treats water at the point of entry, improving the quality of water at every faucet, shower, and appliance. This ensures better taste, cleaner plumbing, and protects your home’s water-using equipment.