Whole-House Water Filtration
Filtration installed on your main line to help reduce sediment, chlorine taste and odor throughout the home.
In short
A whole-house water filtration system filters water on the main supply line so that filtered water is delivered throughout the home rather than to one faucet.
The Problem
The problem it addresses
Sediment, chlorine taste and general water quality complaints affect the entire home, not just the kitchen sink.
- Chlorine taste and smell in drinking and shower water
- Visible sediment or grit in aerators and fixtures
- Water that tastes flat or unpleasant
- Filtered water needed at more than one tap
How whole-house filtration works
Water flows through filtration media selected for the concerns identified in your water.
- 1Sediment pre-filter captures particulate
- 2Carbon or specialty media addresses taste and odor concerns
- 3Filtered water is distributed to the whole house
- 4Filters or media are serviced on a schedule appropriate to your water
Potential benefits
- ✓Filtered water at every tap, not only the kitchen
- ✓Can help reduce chlorine taste and odor
- ✓Can help reduce sediment reaching fixtures and appliances
- ✓A cleaner-feeling shower and bath experience
Results depend on your water conditions and the system selected.
Who may need it
- Homes on city water with noticeable chlorine
- Homes with sediment in the supply
- Homeowners who want a broad improvement rather than a single-faucet fix
Installation
Filtration is installed on the main line with clean, code-conscious plumbing and clear access for future service.
Maintenance considerations
Cartridge filters are replaced periodically; media tanks are serviced less frequently. Intervals depend on your water and household use.
FAQs
Whole-House Water Filtration questions
Related
Related services
Whole-House Water Purification
Point-of-entry treatment designed to improve the water in every faucet, shower and appliance in your home.
Carbon Filtration Systems
Carbon media that targets chlorine taste, odor and a range of taste-affecting compounds.
Chlorine Reduction
Filtration focused on the chlorine taste and smell many homeowners notice on city water.
Let's talk about your water
A free consultation is the fastest way to find out whether whole-house water filtration is the right fit for your home.