Including filter system and high-performance Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) filter.
Total dissolved solids, commonly called TDS, cover the range of minerals, salts and metals dissolved into household water. These dissolved solids arrive from natural sources like rock and soil as well as processes in treatment and distribution systems. When TDS rises, residents may detect a salty, metallic or bitter taste and notice spotting on glassware and fixtures. Because TDS measures the combined dissolved load rather than a single substance, the right approach depends on which dissolved components are present in your Rich Bay supply.
High TDS often reflects dissolved salts such as sodium, calcium, magnesium, chloride and sulfate plus other small ions. While some are benign minerals, elevated dissolved solids can make drinking water less enjoyable and put extra stress on appliances that heat or evaporate water. You might also see more scale, cloudy film on shower doors, and soap that doesn’t lather well. A test that measures total dissolved solids can show the overall level and point toward whether dissolved salts are driving the issue in your Rich Bay home.
To actually remove dissolved salts and lower total dissolved solids, the most effective single technology is reverse osmosis (RO). Unlike typical 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 makes RO particularly effective against dissolved solids from a variety of sources, so when homeowners in Rich Bay want a filter specifically aimed at TDS, RO is the solution designed for that purpose.
A correctly sized whole-house reverse osmosis system treats water at the point it enters your Rich Bay property, delivering reduced TDS to every tap, shower and appliance. Because RO membranes are sensitive to sediment and chlorine, these systems are usually installed with prefiltration to protect performance and extend membrane life. The outcome is water that tastes cleaner, leaves less residue, and feels more consistent throughout the home — and Mr. Pure Water can help determine if whole-house RO is the right match for your plumbing and household needs.