How do you know which filter is right for you? We don’t sell treatment products, but we believe that understanding the underlying technologies is key to picking the right solution for you. This section introduces you to different technologies and what impact they would have on the water in this report.Note: This list of treatment technologies is not exhaustive and treatment professionals may suggest additional options.
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Carbon Block
Granular Activated Carbon
Ion Exchange (anion)
Reverse Osmosis
Carbon Block
Treatment Technology
Carbon block filters are composed of compressed, powdered activated carbon; activated carbon adsorbs, or traps, contaminants on its surface as water passes through the filter.
1 expected improvement
A variety of factors, like water properties can affect the final efficacy of all treatment technologies. Consult with a treatment expert and test to confirm.
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