Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Including filter system and high-performance Legionella filter.
Legionella is a bacteria that can appear in plumbing when conditions let it grow. The strain most often referenced is Legionella pneumophila, which can inhabit water heaters, storage tanks, low-flow pipe sections and other building water systems. It becomes more of a concern when water is turned into mist or spray — for example, in showers, faucets, or certain appliances. Because you usually can’t taste, smell, or see it, homeowners in Parker benefit from testing and preventive steps to keep household water safer.
Even if municipal supplies arrive treated, Legionella can regrow inside a home’s pipes when temperatures, stagnation, scale or biofilm create a favorable environment. Intermittent use of fixtures and warm plumbing can encourage persistence, and the greatest exposure risk is typically from aerosolized water rather than drinking. In Parker houses, controlling water quality where it enters the building is a key part of reducing exposure throughout your plumbing system.
If you want a single whole-house option to physically remove Legionella, choose a true barrier filter made for microbial reduction — for example, a whole-house ultrafiltration system. Ultrafiltration uses a fine membrane to block bacteria-sized particles rather than relying on adsorption, making it effective for reducing organisms like Legionella pneumophila before water reaches showers and other fixtures. When installed at the main service line, it treats water for the entire Parker home rather than only one outlet.
A correctly sized whole-house ultrafiltration unit should be used with prefiltration to remove larger sediment so the membrane works reliably and lasts longer. Regular maintenance and periodic servicing are necessary to prevent fouling and keep flow rates steady. Because controlling Legionella also depends on in-home conditions, homeowners should check water heater settings, avoid dead-end lines, and use fixtures regularly. Mr. Pure Water in the Parker area can help select and install a whole-house setup that fits your home and supports a broader Legionella control plan.
850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
