Including filter system and high-performance Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) filter.
Total dissolved solids, or TDS, refers to the mix of minerals, salts and dissolved metals present in your water. These dissolved solids can come from natural sources — like the mineral-rich Floridan aquifer that supplies much of Osceola County — or from treatment and distribution systems. When TDS levels are elevated, homeowners often notice a salty, metallic, or bitter taste and increased spotting on fixtures and glass. Because TDS is a measure of many different substances rather than a single contaminant, the best solution depends on which dissolved components are present.
High TDS usually reflects dissolved salts and small ions such as sodium, calcium, magnesium, chloride and sulfate. In hard-water areas like Osceola (which often see mineral-rich groundwater), these dissolved solids can make drinking water less pleasant and accelerate scale buildup in plumbing and water-using appliances. You may also find soap that won’t lather well, film on shower doors, or faster mineral deposits on fixtures. A water test will show overall TDS and help determine whether dissolved salts are the primary cause.
To actually reduce dissolved salts and lower total dissolved solids, the most effective single filter technology is reverse osmosis (RO). Unlike carbon filters that mainly improve taste and remove many organic chemicals, RO uses a semi-permeable membrane to reject dissolved ions that make up high TDS. That membrane-based approach is well suited to addressing dissolved solids from a wide range of sources, and when homeowners ask for a system that specifically targets TDS, RO is the technology designed for that purpose.
A properly sized whole-house reverse osmosis system installed at your point of entry delivers reduced TDS to every tap, shower and appliance across an Osceola home. Because RO membranes are sensitive to sediment and chlorine commonly found in municipal and groundwater supplies, systems are normally paired with prefiltration to protect performance and extend membrane life. The outcome is water that tastes cleaner, leaves less spotting as it dries, and feels more consistent throughout the house — and Mr. Pure Water can help test your water and determine whether whole-house RO is the right fit for your plumbing and household needs.