Including filter system and high-performance Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) filter.
Total dissolved solids, often called TDS or dissolved salts, refers to the mix of minerals, metals and salts dissolved in your water. These dissolved solids can enter water from natural sources like rock and soil, or through treatment and distribution systems serving municipal supplies. When TDS is noticeable, you might detect a salty, metallic, or bitter flavor and see spotting on glassware and fixtures. Because TDS is a measurement of many different dissolved substances rather than a single contaminant, the best approach depends on which specific ions are contributing to the total.
High TDS often reflects dissolved salts such as sodium, calcium, magnesium, chloride and sulfate along with other small ions. Although some are harmless minerals, elevated dissolved solids can make drinking water less pleasant and accelerate scale buildup on water heaters, faucets and appliances—something homeowners around Imperial Point and the Broward County coast may notice given the area’s moderate hardness. You may also spot film on shower doors, reduced soap lather, and faster mineral deposits; testing can 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 standard carbon filters that mainly improve taste and cut many organic contaminants, RO pushes water through a semi-permeable membrane that rejects dissolved ions responsible for high TDS. That makes RO the go-to choice when homeowners specifically want a system designed to reduce dissolved solids from a variety of sources.
A correctly sized whole-house reverse osmosis system treats water at the point of entry so reduced TDS reaches every tap, shower and appliance in your Imperial Point home. Because RO membranes are sensitive to sediment and chlorine often present in municipal systems, whole-house RO is usually paired with prefiltration to protect the membrane and extend its life. The outcome is water that tastes cleaner, leaves less residue as it dries, and performs more consistently throughout the house; Mr. Pure Water can help test your supply and determine whether whole-house RO is the right fit for your plumbing and household needs.