Reverse osmosis install & service - Medford, MA

Reverse Osmosis Installed (Basement installation optional)

Reverse osmosis is the same technology that is used to purify millions of bottles of water annually. Interestingly, it’s sold in your local grocery and convenience stores as Dasani, Aquafina, and many other brands. RO, or reverse osmosis, is a membrane technology that has been used for decades as a reliable and safe way to purify water. Initially, it was developed and used as a method to desalinate sea water, it is still used worldwide for this purpose.

In following, the technology’s success evolved to smaller systems enabling an upgrade of the drinking water in your home or business. Water is purified then sent to a storage tank with a line feeding a separate, dedicated faucet at the kitchen sink. Concurrently, It can also be sent to other points of use like ice makers, refrigerators, etc.

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Reverse Osmosis System

Importantly, when considering a system to purchase, performance and reliability in purifying water are key for a long-term, consistent solution.. Additionally, a well-made system (as opposed to an internet “bargain”) properly maintained, can last 20 years or more

SERVICING AN RO SYSTEM

A complete system service should include (typically annually). However, depending on incoming water quality and quantity used, it may require a higher frequency.

Testing the incoming water supply for Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) level
Testing the water post system for Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) to determine system impurities removal %.
Change out sediment and carbon filters
Sanitize storage tank and lines
Check storage tank pressure for adequate level
Check valves, fittings & other components

For more on how reverse osmosis systems work, see the link at: How RO works.