Phone: 561-300-5075
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 561-300-5075
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 561-300-5075
info@bestwaterheater.com
Including filter system and high-performance Silica filter.
Silica is a naturally occurring mineral that can appear in tap water as dissolved silica or as silicates. While it may not noticeably alter taste, it can still cause practical headaches for Lakeside Green homeowners. When water heats or evaporates, silica leaves behind tenacious deposits that are tougher to remove than ordinary mineral scale — you may see extra spotting on glass, mineral buildup on faucets and showerheads, and decreased efficiency in appliances that use hot water.
Because silica often stays dissolved and stable in water, it doesn’t always respond to the same treatments that address calcium and magnesium. Standard water softeners target hardness minerals but are generally not the best fix for silica or silicates. Some silica also exists as very fine particulate, which behaves differently than dissolved forms, so Lakeside Green homes can still experience deposits even when other water issues seem managed.
For many households, the single most effective whole-house solution for reducing silica is a reverse osmosis system. RO employs a semipermeable membrane to remove dissolved minerals, including silica and silicates, rather than just trapping larger particles. That makes it a better fit for the dissolved silica that can pass through basic sediment or carbon filters. Proper sizing and installation ensure it addresses the source of the problem, not just the visible residue on fixtures.
A whole-house reverse osmosis arrangement typically uses pretreatment to protect the membrane and sustain performance, especially here in Lakeside Green’s humid subtropical climate where water can encourage biological activity in storage or low-use plumbing. Sediment and carbon stages reduce fouling and remove substances that interfere with the RO membrane, while the RO stage removes dissolved silica; pretreatment also helps capture any fine particulate silica before it reaches the membrane. Mr. Pure Water can assess whether silica or silicates are contributing to your buildup and recommend the right system configuration for your home.
561-300-5075
info@bestwaterheater.com
