Including filter system and high-performance Radon filter.
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater and make its way into a home’s plumbing. Though most people think of radon as an indoor air issue, it can also be present in well water and occasionally other sources; activities like showering, running the dishwasher, or doing laundry can release radon from water into the air. If you live in Clarcona or elsewhere in Orange County, it’s wise to consider both water and air when evaluating radon risk in your home.
Because radon has no taste, smell, or color, you can’t detect it by looking at or sampling water at home—testing is the only reliable option. Levels can differ block to block, so testing your own Clarcona property is important rather than assuming nearby results apply. When tests show elevated radon in the water, treatment choices should reflect your house’s plumbing, how your family uses water, and the hard groundwater common to the Greater Orlando area that can affect system performance. Treating water at the main entry point provides protection for every faucet and appliance.
The single most effective whole-house treatment for removing radon from water is typically a point-of-entry aeration system installed where the main water line comes into the home. Aeration pulls radon out of the water by transferring it into an air stream, which is then vented safely outside, stopping radon from being distributed to showers, sinks, and appliances. Because radon is a gas, aeration addresses it more directly than sediment or carbon filters, delivering reduced radon throughout the entire house rather than only at individual taps.
A whole-house aeration unit is a contained system that mixes air with incoming water to release radon and vents the extracted air outdoors, and it’s installed before the water heater and main plumbing so all household water is treated. In Clarcona homes—where hard groundwater in the Greater Orlando area can lead to limescale—these systems are often paired with prefiltration to protect the aerator and downstream fixtures. Mr. Pure Water can help you pick and place the right aeration setup for your property to ensure consistent, whole-home radon reduction.