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 Strontium-90 filter.
Strontium-90 is a radioactive form of strontium that can occur at very low levels in water. Because it acts like calcium, it moves with groundwater and can enter houses through the main supply line, so Redland homeowners won’t detect it by taste, smell, or sight. The only reliable way to know if it’s present is to test your water specifically for radionuclides.
Families in Redland use water for drinking, cooking, ice, bathing, and brushing teeth, so concerns about strontium-90 often extend beyond a single faucet. If testing indicates elevated levels, the best approach is treating water at the point it enters the home so every fixture is covered. Point-of-use filters can help at one sink but don’t protect showers, washing machines, or outdoor taps; a whole-house system gives consistent protection across daily water use.
A whole-house water softener using ion exchange is often the most effective single-filter option for reducing strontium-90 because its resin swaps dissolved ions in the water for sodium or potassium. Since strontium is chemically similar to other positively charged minerals, the same exchange mechanism that reduces hardness can also capture strontium-90. For many homes in the Miami-Dade area, an ion exchange softener offers practical entry-point treatment for this type of contaminant.
To perform well in Redland’s typically hard groundwater, an ion exchange softener must be sized for your household water use and mineral load. Regular regeneration with salt restores the resin so it continues removing strontium, and routine maintenance plus a good prefilter to catch sediment will protect the media and extend its life—especially important here with hurricane season and heavy rains that can affect water quality. Mr. Pure Water can review your test results and recommend a whole-house softener setup tailored to your home.
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