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Comparing Water Filtration Systems
Taste Improvement Water Treatment Systems

The following comparison table compares the features of taste improvement water treatment systems - Custom Pure Carbon Block, Faucet Mount Filters, and Pitcher Filters. Check out the glossary for explanations of terms. Please contact us if you have any questions, our friendly and knowledgeable staff are only one phone call or email away.

Quality Factors
Custom Pure Carbon Block
Faucet Mount Filters
Pitcher Filters
% Reduction of All Contaminants
Less than 5%
Less than 5%
Less than 5%
Fluoride Reduction
No
No
No
Total Dissolved Solids Reduction
No
No
No
Chlorine Reduction
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lead Reduction
Yes
Yes
Yes
Organic Reduction
Yes
Some models
No
Cryptosporidium Reduction
Yes
Some models
Some models
Bacteria Reduction
Optional
No
No
       
Convenience Factors
Custom Pure Carbon Block
Faucet Mount Filters
Pitcher Filters
Time to Produce 1 Gallon
1 minute
2 minutes
12 minutes
Maximum Capacity (per filter)
1000 Gal
100-200 Gal
35-50 Gal
Filter Service Frequency per Year
1 to 2 times
4 to 12 times
14 to 29 times
Counter Top Models
Yes
N/A
N/A
Under Counter Models
Yes
N/A
N/A
Counter Top to Under Counter Conversion
Yes
N/A
N/A
Need-for-Service Alert
Yes
Some models
No
       
Costs Factors
Custom Pure Carbon Block
Faucet Mount Filters
Pitcher Filters
Initial Purchase Price
$165
$30 to $50
$10 to $40
Estimated Annual Cost
$50
$40 to $80
$75 to $150
Waste Water Produced
No
No
No

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