Comprehensive Water Filtration Solutions
Whole-Home Water Filtration in New Britain, West Hartford, Southington & Plainville, CT
Enjoy cleaner, healthier water with whole home water filtration in Connecticut.
Charter Oak Plumbing installs professional systems designed to remove chlorine, lead, PFAS, and other contaminants,
delivering safe water to every faucet, shower, and appliance in your home.
Benefits of Our Installed Water Filtration Systems
An installed filtration system treats every drop of water entering your home. It protects your family, plumbing, and appliances. No more worrying about chlorine, sediment, or hidden contaminants. You get better-tasting water, healthier skin and hair, and a system designed to last with minimal maintenance.

Comprehensive Water Treatment
Our systems ensure every faucet delivers clean, filtered water, enhancing your family’s health and safety.
Enhanced Appliance Longevity
Protect your appliances from scale and sediment, extending their lifespan and efficiency.
Convenience and Efficiency
Say goodbye to frequent pitcher refills and enjoy the convenience of a system that treats all your home’s water effortlessly.
Installed vs. Pitcher Water Filters
Pitcher filters are fine for occasional drinking water, but they don’t protect your whole home. An installed system filters every faucet, shower, and appliance. It removes more contaminants, handles larger volumes, and saves time since there’s no constant refilling or replacing tiny cartridges. It’s a set-it-and-forget-it solution built for long-term results.
Comprehensive Coverage
Treats all water entering the home, including showers, appliances, and drinking water.
Only filters drinking water, limited to small quantities.
Maintenance Frequency
Minimal maintenance with long-lasting filters.
Frequent filter changes and refills required.
Contaminant Removal
Effectively removes chlorine, lead, PFAS, and sediment.
Limited contaminant removal, mostly chlorine.
Capacity
High capacity, suitable for entire household needs.
Low capacity, suitable for small amounts of drinking water.
Convenience
No need for frequent refills or taking up refrigerator space.
Requires constant refilling and occupies fridge space.
Cost Efficiency
Common Questions About Whole-Home Filtration
Homeowners often ask about installation, maintenance, and water quality improvements. Most systems require only an annual cartridge change and give you consistently clean water from every tap. We customize solutions based on your water test, targeting chlorine, lead, PFAS, and other harmful contaminants. Our licensed plumbers handle installation to protect your warranty and ensure peak performance.
What’s the difference between installed whole-home filtration and a pitcher?
Installed systems treat all water entering the home, while pitchers only filter small amounts of drinking water.
How often do installed filters need maintenance or replacement?
Most installed systems require maintenance every 6 to 12 months, depending on usage and water quality.
Will an installed system remove chlorine, lead, PFAS, and sediment?
Yes, professionally installed systems are designed to remove a wide range of contaminants, including chlorine, lead, PFAS, and sediment.
Do I need a professional to install a whole-home system?
Yes, professional installation ensures proper setup and optimal performance of the filtration system.
Will it void the manufacturer warranty if I install it myself?
Installing the system yourself may void the warranty. It’s best to have a professional handle the installation.
How does a whole-home system benefit my plumbing?
It protects plumbing fixtures, extends the life of your water heater, and reduces scale buildup.
Is a whole-home filtration system cost-effective?
Yes, it reduces the need for bottled water and frequent filter replacements, saving money in the long run.
Can I schedule a free water test and quote?
Absolutely! Contact us to arrange a complimentary water test and receive a personalized quote.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Central Connecticut, including New Britain, West Hartford, Southington, and Plainville.
Learn More About Water Filtration
Helpful Resources on Water Filtration
Learn more about water filtration, whole-home systems, and choosing the right solution for your household.
These trusted resources provide in-depth information, comparisons, and expert guidance:
CDC Guide to Choosing Home Water FiltersEPA: Water Filtration and Treatment InformationTime Magazine: Do You Need a Water Filter?Installed vs. Pitcher Water Filters – Which Is Better?Better Homes & Gardens: Whole-Home Water Filter BenefitsMcBride’s Water: Pitcher Filters vs. Professional SystemsClean Water VA: Choosing the Right Water Filter
