Including filter system and high-performance Tungsten filter.
Tungsten is a metal that occurs naturally and can appear at low levels in drinking water. In some places higher amounts may show up when groundwater flows through particular rock or soil, or because nearby industrial activity affects source water. Tungsten in water is usually colorless and odorless, so you won’t detect it without laboratory testing. Orlando homeowners who want extra peace of mind often start by testing for metals of concern, including tungsten.
While studies on tungsten in tap water are still developing, a practical response is to act cautiously if tests indicate elevated levels. Clear, normal-tasting water can still contain dissolved metals, so routine testing is sensible—especially for well owners in the Orlando area, since Central Florida’s wet seasons and variable source water can change water quality over time. If you receive water from a municipal provider, check local water quality reports and consider a tap test to confirm what’s entering your home in neighborhoods like College Park, Lake Nona, or Downtown Orlando.
To reduce tungsten at the point where water enters your house, whole-house reverse osmosis is generally the most effective single-filter option. RO systems use a semipermeable membrane that can reject many dissolved metals and other inorganic contaminants, lowering tungsten before water reaches showers, faucets, and appliances. Because tungsten is typically present in dissolved form, it may pass through simpler media aimed at improving taste or odor; a properly designed whole-house RO includes prefiltration to guard the membrane from sediment and chlorine where needed.
A whole-house reverse osmosis installation can include storage and delivery so filtered water is available throughout your Orlando home. Long-term performance depends on correct sizing, adequate pressure, and regular maintenance—membrane fouling will reduce removal efficiency over time. If your property is on a private well, pretreatment for moderate hardness, iron, or particulates may be recommended to protect membrane life given Central Florida’s water characteristics. Mr. Pure Water can review your test results and recommend a whole-house RO system sized and configured to address tungsten for homes across Orange County.