Phone: 305-404-8790
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 305-404-8790
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 305-404-8790
info@bestwaterheater.com
Including filter system and high-performance 1,1-Dichloroethylene filter.
1,1-dichloroethylene is a volatile organic compound (VOC) that can enter groundwater when some industrial solvents or related chemicals get into the environment. Because it volatilizes easily, it can move from water into the air you breathe during showers, laundry and dishwashing—so it’s not only about what’s in your glass. Many homeowners won’t notice it by smell, taste or sight, which is why testing is the only reliable way to know if it’s present. If testing shows elevated levels, treating the water where it comes into your Perky home is a sensible next step.
Even clear water can contain VOCs like 1,1-dichloroethylene because they’re measured in tiny concentrations and can fluctuate over time. Families in Perky often want to reduce exposure during everyday activities—cooking, brushing teeth and bathing—not just at a single sink. A whole-house system ensures treated water is delivered to bathrooms, the kitchen and appliances throughout the house, giving one consistent solution for routine use in our humid subtropical climate. Before choosing treatment, confirm whether your supply is municipal or a private well, since local water quality and hardness can vary across Florida and affect system selection.
To reduce 1,1-dichloroethylene in household water, a whole-house granular activated carbon (GAC) filter is commonly the single most effective filter option. GAC adsorbs many VOCs as water flows through the carbon media, and when installed at the point of entry it treats water before it reaches showers, sinks and household appliances. That point-of-entry placement helps address both ingestion pathways and the everyday volatilization that can occur in Perky homes.
Correct sizing of a GAC tank is important because contact time with the carbon affects VOC removal; the system should be matched to your home’s flow rate and typical water use. Carbon media will gradually become exhausted, so routine replacement or re-bedding is necessary to maintain performance. Adding prefiltration can protect the carbon bed from sediment that would otherwise reduce efficiency and increase pressure loss. Mr. Pure Water in Perky can help you choose a whole-house carbon setup tailored to your house and water source to reliably lower 1,1-dichloroethylene.
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