Ultraviolet Filtration Systems
Learn how Ultraviolet systems provide powerful disinfection and water purification for homeowners.
How Ultraviolet Filtration Works
Ultraviolet filtration uses powerful UV-C light wavelengths that penetrate the cells of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms, disrupting their DNA and rendering them unable to reproduce or cause illness. This chemical-free technology effectively neutralizes up to 99.99% of harmful pathogens, including E. coli, Giardia, Cryptosporidium, and other waterborne contaminants.
Health Benefits
Safe water is fundamental to protecting your family's health. UV filtration systems eliminate dangerous microorganisms like bacteria and viruses that cause gastrointestinal illness and infections. The result is pure, safe water that supports your family's well-being.
Chemical-Free Disinfection
UV systems provide powerful disinfection without adding chlorine or other chemicals to your water. This means no chemical taste, no harmful disinfection byproducts, and water that's both safe and naturally fresh-tasting.
Low Maintenance
Modern UV systems are designed for effortless operation. UV lamps typically need replacement every 12 months to maintain peak effectiveness. High-quality RainSoft UV systems last for decades with proper maintenance and minimal attention.
Cost-Effective Solution
While there's an initial investment, ultraviolet filtration systems provide exceptional long-term value compared to bottled water or ongoing chemical treatments. UV systems operate for just pennies per day while eliminating recurring costs.
Energy Efficient and Eco-Friendly
UV systems consume minimal electricity—typically no more than a standard light bulb—making them remarkably energy-efficient. By providing safe drinking water without chemicals or plastic bottles, you're making an environmentally responsible choice.
Multi-Layer Protection
We install RainSoft ultraviolet filtration systems that work seamlessly with other treatment methods:
- Sediment pre-filtration removes particles that could shield microorganisms
- Carbon pre-filtration eliminates chlorine and organic compounds
- UV chamber provides powerful microorganism neutralization
- Optional post-filtration adds final polishing for exceptional water quality
Learn more about our whole house water treatment solutions
Why Anderson Uses RainSoft Technology
Though municipal water is tested for EPA compliance, the quality of municipally supplied water can vary from community to community. By testing your water and installing a UV filtration system, you can ensure that your water is pure and safe to drink. For homes and businesses with both municipal and well water, Anderson provides RainSoft UV solutions to remedy common problems, including but not limited to:
- Bacteria & Viruses
- E. coli contamination
- Coliform bacteria
- Giardia & Cryptosporidium
- Waterborne pathogens
- Well water safety
- Post-treatment disinfection
- Boil water advisory prevention
- Microbiological safety
Everyone deserves clean, safe water.
No matter if your home uses city water or well water, Anderson can improve its safety for far less than the cost of bottled water. Our highly trained water technicians will recommend the right UV system for your needs. We're dedicated to helping you find the right solution for your family and your home. Everyone deserves clean, safe water, and better water means better health and peace of mind.
We can be reached by phone at 1-800-836-2509, or by visiting our service areas page for direct contact to the office nearest you.
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