{"id":3056,"date":"2019-08-27T12:58:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T16:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/?p=3056"},"modified":"2019-08-27T12:59:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T16:59:56","slug":"tips-for-plumbers-on-installing-home-water-filtration-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/tips-for-plumbers-on-installing-home-water-filtration-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Plumbers on Installing Home Water Filtration Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of National Water Quality Month (which the EPA designated to be every August), <em>Plumber<\/em> magazine recently published an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plumbermag.com\/how-to-articles\/education-quality-water-residential\/educate-your-customers-on-tap-water-quality-and-whole-house-water-filtration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">informative article to help plumbers better address customer questions and concerns related to water quality<\/a>. With so many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/new-report-shows-pfas-in-drinking-water-of-43-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PFAS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/how-lead-gets-into-drinking-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lead<\/a> contamination stories in the news these days, more homeowners are turning to plumbers for help filtering their water.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some key point highlighted in the article:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With greater water contamination concerns, more homeowners may be interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/difference-pou-poe-water-filtration-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Point-of-Entry (PoE) water filtration systems<\/a>. It&#8217;s important for plumbers to be knowledgeable about these systems and know how to install them.<\/li>\n<li>Suggest to the customer that the best first step is to determine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/consumer-reports-water-filter-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">what&#8217;s in their water<\/a> since different filters remove different things. They can do this by having their water tested or, if they get their water from a public water system (as opposed to a private well), by getting a copy of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/get-report-community-water-quality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Consumer Confidence Report<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A few things to keep in mind when installing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/product\/pioneer-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PoE water filtration system<\/a> include: (1) install the filter before other appliances such as water heaters or water softeners; (2) most filters can be installed using compression or push fittings; and (3) be sure to leave enough space so the homeowner can easily change the filter.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure any water filtration system you recommend is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/third-party-certification-water-treatment-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">certified effective by an independent third party<\/a>, such as NSF International<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plumbermag.com\/how-to-articles\/education-quality-water-residential\/educate-your-customers-on-tap-water-quality-and-whole-house-water-filtration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>You can read the full Plumber magazine article with more tips and suggestions here<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More homeowners are turning to plumbers for help filtering their water. 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