Water Filtration Series #1: A Guide to Whole House Filters
Clean water isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. With such a variety of water filtration products on the market today. The term "whole house water filter" can mean different things to people. So, choosing the right filtration method is crucial for our water. Are you filtering water for the entire home or just for drinking water? For homeowners, the term "water filter" may refer to a whole-house filter housing at the point of entry (POE), an under-sink filter for point of use (POU), a faucet-mounted filter, or even a refrigerator filter. For water treatment professionals, it may refer to a whole-house sediment filter housing or a whole-house filtration system that removes iron, odor, manganese, arsenic, lead, chlorine, turbidity, bacteria, sand, a UV system, VOCs, and PFAS, along with a litany of other potential water contaminants. In this guide from our Water Filtration Serie s, we clear up the confusion and focus on one of the most misunderstood yet common fi...