A whole house water filter system is a device that removes contaminants from the water entering your home. Contaminants can include sediment, chlorine, lead, and other harmful chemicals. Whole house water filter systems can be installed at the point of entry to your home, where the water main enters, or at the point of use, such as under the kitchen sink. They can be used to improve the taste, smell, and appearance of your water, as well as to protect your plumbing and appliances from damage.
There are many different types of whole house water filter systems available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Some of the most common types include: