Water Purification
Pure water is an important part of living in the Finger Lakes. We have access to some of the cleanest, most beautiful lakes and rivers in the country, so it’s only fair that your home has pure water for daily activities. Potter Heating Cooling & Plumbing can install a powerful system that eliminates contaminants, filters out volatile compounds, and keeps your family safe and comfortable.
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Whether you’re interested in a UV water purifier or a reverse osmosis system, we are the experts to install and maintain them. We even provide free estimates on all installations so your budget is never at risk when calling us to discuss your options.
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and quality workmanship. For all your plumbing needs in the Finger Lakes & surrounding areas, trust the experts at Potter Heating Cooling & Plumbing!
UV Water Purifiers
UV water purifiers use ultraviolet light to disinfect water by deactivating harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. The water passes through a chamber where it is exposed to UV light which damages the DNA of these microorganisms, rendering them harmless.
UV purifiers are highly effective against biological contaminants such as bacteria, viruses, and mold spores that can spread throughout your home. These systems are a great option for households using well water or those concerned about microbiological safety as they ensure your water is free from harmful pathogens without the need for chemicals.
Reverse Osmosis Water Filters
Reverse osmosis systems use a semi-permeable membrane to filter out impurities from water. The process forces water through the membrane, leaving contaminants such as heavy metals, chlorine, fluoride, and dissolved solids behind. RO systems typically include several stages of filtration including pre-filters for sediment and activated carbon filters to remove chlorine and organic compounds.
This method is highly effective at producing pure, great-tasting water and is ideal for households dealing with high levels of contaminants or hard water. However, reverse osmosis systems may remove beneficial minerals from the water, so some models include a remineralization filter to restore these elements.
Standard Water Filter Systems
Standard water filters such as activated carbon filters are widely used in faucet attachments and under-sink systems. These filters work by trapping contaminants in porous materials, effectively removing chlorine, sediment, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). While they may not be as powerful as reverse osmosis systems or UV purifiers, standard filters are excellent for improving taste and odor, making them a convenient and affordable option for everyday use.
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Each of these systems enhances water quality, ensuring safer drinking water. Whether you need to address biological contaminants, chemical impurities, or basic sediment, these filtration methods offer reliable, long-term solutions to meet your household’s specific water needs.
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