Including filter system and high-performance Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) filter.
Total dissolved solids, often called TDS, refers to the blend of minerals, salts and metals that have dissolved into your water. These dissolved solids can enter your household supply from natural sources like rock and soil or from treatment and distribution processes. When TDS gets high, many Beacon Hill homeowners notice a salty, metallic or bitter taste and spotting on fixtures and glass. Because TDS describes a measurement rather than a single substance, the right approach depends on which dissolved constituents are present.
High TDS commonly means dissolved salts such as sodium, calcium, magnesium, chloride and sulfate along with other small ions. While some of these are naturally occurring minerals, elevated dissolved solids can make tap water less pleasant to drink and can strain appliances that heat or evaporate water. You might observe faster scale buildup, cloudy glassware, film on shower doors, or soap that won’t lather as well in Beacon Hill homes. A proper test will measure overall TDS and reveal whether dissolved salts are driving the issue.
To actually remove dissolved salts and lower total dissolved solids, the most effective single filter technology is reverse osmosis (RO). Unlike basic carbon filters that mainly improve taste and reduce many organic contaminants, RO forces water through a semi-permeable membrane that rejects the dissolved ions responsible for high TDS. That membrane-based approach makes RO well-suited to address dissolved solids from a range of sources, and when Beacon Hill homeowners want a filter targeted specifically at TDS, RO is the recommended choice.
A correctly sized whole-house reverse osmosis system treats water at the point where it enters your Beacon Hill home so the benefits reach every tap, shower and appliance. Because RO membranes are sensitive to sediment and chlorine, these systems are normally paired with prefiltration to protect performance and extend membrane life. The outcome is water that tastes cleaner, leaves less residue as it dries, and feels consistent throughout the house — and Mr. Pure Water can help test your water and determine whether whole-house RO fits your plumbing and needs.