Including filter system and high-performance Nitrate filter.
Nitrate can reach a household water supply when it travels through soil into groundwater or surface sources, and it often has no taste or smell—so your water may seem normal even when nitrate is present. Old Town homeowners commonly discover nitrate only through testing or utility advisories, and if you want assurance for every shower and kitchen tap, treating water where it enters your Old Town home is the most reliable approach.
Because nitrate stays dissolved, it won’t settle out and standard carbon filters won’t remove it. Many families in and around Old Town find that their existing filters improve taste or remove chlorine but don’t address nitrate; unlike nitrite, nitrate calls for targeted methods that remove dissolved ions. The recommended first step for any Old Town household is a water test so you know whether nitrate is an issue and which treatment plan makes sense.
For whole-home nitrate control, a whole-house reverse osmosis system is the most effective single-filter option. RO uses a semi-permeable membrane to reduce dissolved contaminants like nitrate rather than only improving taste or odor. Installed at the main water entry to your Old Town property, a whole-house RO treats water feeding bathrooms, laundry, and all kitchen fixtures, giving consistent reduction at every tap instead of only treating one sink.
A correctly designed whole-house RO includes prefiltration and the controls the membrane needs to stay effective over time—prefilters protect the membrane from sediment and chlorine that can shorten its life, while the RO membrane handles nitrate reduction. Because reverse osmosis generates some wastewater and typically requires storage and a delivery system, proper sizing and installation for your Old Town home are important. Mr. Pure Water can evaluate your household water and recommend a whole-house RO setup that fits your needs.