Chlorine & chloramines

What is this contaminant?

Chemicals used to disinfect town water supply. While effective for killing microbes, they can cause taste and odour issues, dry skin and hair, and contribute to rubber or plastic wear in appliances.

  • Where it can come from?

Disinfection of town water

  • Possible effects:

Dry skin/hair, taste & odour issues, wear on rubber/plastic parts in appliances

  • How our systems address it:

Whole-home catalytic carbon for chloramines + coconut carbon polishing; RO or carbon block at kitchen for additional taste/odour removal (up to 98%)

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