There are many different manufacturers of water filters on the market. When researching a home water filter system, the homeowner must consider budget, the condition of the water supply to be filtered, the amount of water which will likely be filtered, the type of filtration system, installation and maintenance costs. Most systems are very easy to install, and a homeowner who is handy will have no trouble installing one. However, a whole house water filter system, refrigerator system, and under counter filter system, may require a professional for the install.
Another thing to consider is replacing the filters. The manufacturer will provide a guideline that will give the homeowner an idea of when the filters need to be replaced. Find out in advance the cost of replacement filters; many are nearly as expensive as the water filter unit themselves! If possible, purchase several replacement filters at the same time as purchasing the unit, so that you can immediately replace filters when necessary and don't have to spend time waiting for a delivery or searching out a source.
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Some of the most popular brands of water filter are the Aqua Pure water filter, Frigidaire water filter, GE water filter, GE Smart water filter, Kitchen Aid Refrigerator water filter, and Pur water filter. There are many other brands of water filter on the market. Just be sure to research the brand and match it to your home's requirements before making a purchase.
Below is information and links to the above-mentioned brands. Happy researching!
http://www.frigidaire.com/products/refrigerators_filter.asp
http://www.geappliances.com/smartwater/
http://www.purwaterfilter.com/