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R/O Filtration for your Home

Clean water is essential. We all want safe, fresh water flowing from our taps. But in many places, including Medicine Hat, water quality can vary. That’s why installing a home R/O system is a great idea. It’s about health, taste, and peace of mind. We’ve done the research and have over 30 years of experience in water filtration. Let us share what we know.


Why You Should Consider A Home R/O system


Water from the city or well might look clear, but it can still contain impurities. These include chlorine, sediments, heavy metals, bacteria, and even pharmaceuticals. Even if the water meets safety standards, it might not taste or smell great either. A good home water filter system improves taste and removes unwanted substances - for pennies a glass.


Benefits of Using a Home R/O system


  • Better taste and smell: Removes chlorine and odors.

  • Health protection: Filters out harmful contaminants.

  • Cost savings: Less need to buying bottled water.

  • Environmental impact: Reduces plastic waste.

  • Convenience: Clean water anytime right at home.


If you want to enjoy fresh, clean water every day, investing in a quality filter system is a smart move.


Close-up view of a modern under-sink water filter system installed in a kitchen cabinet
A separate tap allows for easy maintenance and no disruption to your water pressure.

why choose a home R/O system


Installed either under your kitchen sink or in a unity room R/O systems are versatile. Our systems connect to a dedicated faucet allowing for ease of use and future servicing. They can also be attached to additional sinks, refrigerators, with water dispensers, ice makers, and even some models of water coolers. R/O systems offer better and more reliable filtration than other options like faucet attachments or countertop devices.


Benefits

  • High-quality filtration

  • Cost effective

  • Saves counter space and doesn't affect your water flow

  • Filters more contaminants than other methods and devices


Eye-level view of a whole-house water filtration system installed in a basement
A example of a home R/O System installed under a sink

Are House Water Filtration Systems Worth It?


This is a question we get a lot. The short answer: yes, they are worth it. Here’s why.


Water quality varies across Canada. Even treated municipal water can have high levels of chlorine, fluoride, and trace contaminants. Well water may contain iron, bacteria, or sediments. A filtration system gives you control over what you drink and use daily.


Think about the benefits:


  • Health: Removes harmful chemicals and pathogens.

  • Taste: Better tasting water encourages hydration.

  • Cost-effective: Over time, filters save money compared to bottled water.


For Medicine Hat residents, where water quality is generally good but can have hard water issues and high chlorine, a home R/O water system can make a noticeable difference. It’s an investment in your family’s health and comfort.


Contact us to learn more about home R/O systems and how it can improve your home. Bring in a water sample and we can test your water and recommend the best system for you at no cost!


High angle view of a kitchen faucet with a faucet-mounted water filter attached
R/O water is also great for cooking and cleaning. Cleaning produce with R/O water helps to remove unwanted dirt, bacteria, and possible pesticides.

How to Maintain Your Home R/O system


Buying a R/O system is the first step. Proper maintenance keeps your system working at peak quality and your drinking water reliably clean.


Maintenance made easy


It's as simple as replacing your filters regularly. In most cases we suggest changing the sediment and pre-carbon yearly and your post-carbon every other year. Your membrane -the filter that works the hardest- has a longer life and can last multiple years with proper maintenance. Filter change schedules can very depending on your system so ask us for more personalized instructions.


Make filter changes even easier with The Q-Series R/O! With twist on and off filters and auto water shut offs anyone can change their filters.


Ignoring maintenance can reduce filter effectiveness, cause contamination, and shorten the life of your membrane. Join our free reminder service so you never miss a filter change to keep your system in top shape.


Where to Find Quality Water Filtration Systems in Medicine Hat


If you’re ready to upgrade your water, our local experts can help. We offer a wide range of water filtration systems tailored to Canadian homes. We also sell water softeners and UV light systems. Additionally, we provide health products and home essentials to support a healthier lifestyle.


Shopping locally ay Icy Mountain Water means you get personalized service and support. We can test your water, recommend the right filter system, and even handle installation. We're always just a short trip or phone call away to answer any questions or give advice. It's a hassle-free way to enjoy clean water every day.


Clean water is a foundation for good health. With the right home water filter system, you can enjoy fresh, great-tasting water straight from your tap. No matter the system you choose, the benefits are clear. Take control of your water quality today and feel the difference in every sip.

 
 
 

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