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Filter Changes

Your water systemis only as good as its filters.

Reverse osmosis prefilters and membranes, sediment and carbon cartridges, and softener check-ups, changed on schedule so your water stays the way it was on day one.

RO filter change visit $325 Plus HST, filters included.
  • Filters matched to your system

New Dundee, Wilmot Township, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Milton, Halton Hills, Acton, Rockwood and Georgetown

Three-cartridge filter bank with fresh filters installed – water filter changes, Einwechter Plumbing & Heating, Kitchener-Waterloo

How often?

 

A simple scheduleto keep in mind.

Schedules depend on your water and how much you use. These are typical starting points; we adjust them to your system.

  • RO sediment and carbon prefilters→Every 12 months
  • RO membrane→Every 3 to 5 years, or when the flow slows
  • RO post-filter→Every 12 months
  • UV bulb, sleeve and filter→Every 12 months
  • Softener→Salt as needed, check-up yearly

Don’t know when it was last changed?

Book a visit. We will change what’s due and note the date for next time.

Signs it’s overdue

 

Your filtersare telling you.

  • ✓RO water tastes different or flat
  • ✓The RO tap runs slower than it used to
  • ✓The RO tank takes much longer to refill
  • ✓Lower pressure after a whole-house filter
  • ✓Cartridges look brown or orange
  • ✓You can’t remember the last change
$650
to replace a whole RO unit, plus HST
$1,200
new RO installed, plus HST
$325
for a yearly RO filter change, plus HST
  • Right parts

    Filters made for your system, not generic fits.

  • Done on schedule

    Before the taste or pressure drops.

  • System checked

    Leaks, pressure and tank checked each visit.

  • One visit

    RO, filters and softener in one trip.

Questions we get asked

Filter change FAQ

How often should RO filters be changed?

The four filters once a year, and the membrane every 3 to 5 years or when the flow slows down.

How much does a filter change cost?

A yearly RO filter change is $325 plus HST: about $100 in filters (stage 1 about $10, stages 2, 3 and 4 about $30 each) plus the $225 visit. In the year the membrane is due, add $45 to $100. A yearly UV change is $425 plus HST: the bulb and quartz sleeve ($168) and the filter ($32), plus the $225 visit.

When should I replace the whole RO unit?

If it’s old, leaking, or parts are hard to get, replacement is $650 plus HST.

Filter Changes

Fresh filters, better water.

Book a filter change visit.

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