| If you could purify all the water in your home, not just | | | | number of over 2,100 contaminants including known |
| drinking water, would you consider it? There is a | | | | poisons. As a result, diseases including cancer, learning |
| system called the whole-house water treatment | | | | disabilities, and other health conditions are reduced or |
| system that will treat the water in the whole house. | | | | prevented. |
| The system is installed at the point where water | | | | Environmental and health benefits are often |
| enters the home. As the water passes through this | | | | interconnected. Environmentally, whole-house systems |
| multi-stage filtration system, it purifies the water for the | | | | also help to purify the air. Since the water throughout |
| bath, the shower, the toilet, and all faucets. There are | | | | the home has been purified, fewer contaminants can |
| many benefits to be gained from this treatment | | | | escape into the air. This can alleviate or eliminate |
| system including health, economical, and environmental. | | | | respiratory problems including asthma and improve the |
| There are many benefits for having whole-house | | | | condition of skin and hair. |
| systems installed. They are very cost effective. Since | | | | Other environmental benefits include the fact that the |
| bottled water can cost more than gasoline per gallon, | | | | use of water filtration will mean that fewer plastic |
| purified water would significantly reduce the amount | | | | bottles will be produced. Also, fewer plastic bottles will |
| spent on bottled water. It's possible you would save | | | | get into our landfills. |
| hundreds of dollars. The initial expense of the machine | | | | Whole-house water treatment systems are very |
| and maintenance pales in comparison to the health | | | | effective in removing contaminants from water; |
| benefits that pure water provides. | | | | however it can't do it all. It might be advisable to add a |
| There is a wide range of health benefits from using | | | | faucet mounted filter to the kitchen that is connected |
| pure water. Diseases such as cancer, learning | | | | to the refrigerator to remove contaminants that might |
| disabilities in children, and birth defects have all been | | | | get in the water from the plumbing. The benefits far |
| linked to the toxicity of water supplies. Whole-house | | | | outweigh the costs. |
| filters remove bacteria, viruses, VOCs, lead, and any | | | | |