Yes, local water suppliers meet federal and state drinking water standards. However, trace amounts of contaminants such as chlorine, 1,4-dioxane, PFAS, and heavy metals have been detected in Nassau County reports. Many homeowners choose an additional reverse osmosis system for extra protection and better taste.

RO systems remove up to 99% of contaminants, including chlorine, lead, arsenic, nitrates, PFAS, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and many other impurities. They also improve taste, odor, and clarity.

Yes, while RO does remove most minerals, the APEC RO-PH90 system includes a remineralization stage, adding back calcium and magnesium for a natural, great-tasting balance.

Most installations are completed in under 2 hours. We mount the unit under your sink, connect it to your water supply, and install a dedicated faucet.

Yes! We offer an optional add-on to run a line from your RO system to your fridge or ice maker, so all your drinking water is purified.

Yes, we can remove and properly dispose of any old under-sink filter systems as part of the installation.

The APEC RO-PH90 produces up to 90 gallons per day, which is more than enough for a family’s daily drinking and cooking needs.

Recent studies have found that most bottled water brands contain microplastic particles — tiny fragments from plastic bottles and caps that can end up in the water you drink. While research is ongoing, many health experts recommend limiting plastic exposure where possible. A reverse osmosis system provides a safer, more sustainable alternative by giving you clean, great-tasting water straight from your tap without the plastic waste.

Yes! For the average family, RO water costs just pennies per gallon — far less than buying bottled water — and it’s more eco-friendly.