Remove sediment, dirt and rust particles as soon as water enters you home’s main incoming water line. Whole house water filters are designed to help purify residential water to ensure the safety of your family. Some whole house water filters have packages that remove chlorine, iron, hydrogen sulfide, certain heavy metals, and other contaminants that are responsible for bad water taste and odor.

It is important to know that as with all water treatment applications, the faster water flows through the system, the less effective the filter will be. So when buying a whole house water filter, take note of the maximum flow rate specified for each system. This will help you select a model that will suit the maximum flow rate needs in your home.