Clean water, zero jugs, zero hassle.
A direct-line reverse-osmosis system gives your team unlimited purified water — without deliveries, back strain, or microplastics. Here’s exactly what changes the week it goes in.
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Our 4-Stage Filtration Process
Every RO Living Water system uses the same 4-stage reverse-osmosis path: sediment pre-filter, carbon block, RO membrane, post-carbon polish. The result: ~90% of total dissolved solids removed, microplastics and pharmaceuticals filtered out, then minerals added back for taste.
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Stage 1 · Sediment
A 5-micron pre-filter catches dirt, silt, rust flakes, pipe residue, and microplastic particles before they reach the membrane.
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Stage 2 · Carbon block
A high-surface-area carbon block adsorbs chlorine, chloramines, VOCs, pesticides, and the chemicals that cause off-tastes and odors.
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Stage 3 · RO membrane
A semi-permeable membrane with 0.0001-micron pores rejects ~90% of dissolved solids - lead, arsenic, fluoride, nitrates, pharmaceuticals, and PFAS.
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Stage 4 · Post-carbon polish
A final coconut-shell carbon polish removes any residual taste from the membrane, then trace minerals are re-introduced for flavor and balance.
How reverse osmosis actually purifies
Standard pitcher filters and refrigerator filters are activated carbon only - they reduce chlorine and improve taste, but they don't remove dissolved metals, pharmaceuticals, or PFAS. Reverse osmosis is the step beyond.
RO Living Water · 2026
Cleaner water at every desk, in every season this office throws.
4-stage reverse osmosis
Sediment → carbon → membrane → re-mineralizing polish.
~90% TDS removed
Tap drops from hundreds of ppm to under 10 — pure, clean water.
Particles blocked
A 5-micron pre-filter catches plastics, rust, and silt before the membrane.
In-tank UV
A built-in UV lamp keeps the holding tank safe between service calls.
Touchless dispense
Sensor-activated. No shared paddles, no shared germs.
Hot, cold, ice & sparkling
Up to four water styles from a single plumbed-in unit.
Annual filter service
Every system on schedule. Filters and UV maintenance included on the plan.
No jugs ever
Direct-line to your cold water. Never runs out, never delivered.
By the numbers - RO Living Water vs. the alternatives.
A direct, line-by-line comparison so you can see exactly what changes when you switch. Same office, 50-person rough average.
| Spec | RecommendedRO Living Water | Old way5-gallon jug delivery | DIYBrita pitcher | No filterUnfiltered tap |
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| Filtration stages | Multi-stage RO + carbon + UV (~90% TDS removed) | None - bottled tap or “spring” | Single-pass carbon (~0% TDS) | None |
| Lead reduction | Yes - RO membrane removes >95% | Bottle-dependent | Some pitchers (NSF 53) | None |
| PFAS / “forever chemicals” | Reduced by RO + carbon | Not claimed | Not claimed | Pass-through |
| Fluoride reduction | ~95% via RO | No | No | No |
| Microplastics | Removed | Adds plastic from the jug | Pass-through | Pass-through |
| Heavy lifting | None | 42–45 lb jugs, repeatedly | 64-oz pitcher refills | None |
| Deliveries per year | 0 - direct-plumbed | ~52 | DIY refill at sink | 0 |
| Capacity at peak | Continuous (line-fed) | ~5 gal at a time | ~10 cups | Continuous (line-fed) |
| Hot / sparkling options | Yes on most models | Cold only | Cold only | Tap temp |
| Touchless dispensing | Yes (PW70, PW90, PW90-CT, XL1, i14) | Shared paddles | No | No |
| Tank sanitation | In-tank - UV or activated-oxygen self-cleaning, always on | Manual jug sanitation - a notoriously arduous process, often skipped | None | None |
| Footprint | One unit, copier-sized | Cooler + jug closet + spares | Counter or fridge shelf | None |
| Plastic waste / yr (50-person office) | ~0 bottles | ~250 5-gal jugs + 1000s of cups | ~12 filter cartridges | 0 |
| Typical annual cost (50-person office) | Flat lease - filters & service included | $3,000–$5,000 jug invoices | $40 filters + thousands of refills (labor) | $0 - at the cost of water quality |
| Filter changes | We do it - annual visit | N/A | Every 2 months (you) | None |
| Five-year price lock | Yes | No - petroleum-indexed | N/A | N/A |
Which unit is right for you? Every model, every price.
Every model below includes professional installation by Steve & Jonah ( (due at signing, not during trial)), annual filter service, UV maintenance, and flat monthly rates on 1–5 year plans. Try any unit for 7 days free - if it's not right, we uninstall it at no cost.
Base Model (PW50-R)
Capacitive-touch hot & cold RO. Slim floor-standing footprint. Serves 1–12 people.
Built for Growing Teams
Touchless floor-standing hot & cold RO system for offices of 20–26 people.
Touchless Flagship (PW90-R)
Touchless, LCD monitoring, Eco-Mode, multi-stage RO. Serves ~30 people.
Popular Ice + Water
Ice and water on one unit with dual RO filters.
Our 7-day, no-cost install guarantee
If your team isn't pouring better water by day 7, we'll uninstall the unit at no cost - no install fee, no hassle. Steve & Jonah handle it personally.
Ready to see what clean water at your office feels like?
Talk to Steve and Jonah directly. Quick on-site walk-through, same-day or next-day quote, 7-day free trial. If we’re not a fit, we’ll tell you.
Sources & references
Every claim about contaminant reduction and drinking-water safety on this page is grounded in published government and standards-body guidance. Primary sources:
- U.S. EPA - National Primary Drinking Water Regulations
- California State Water Resources Control Board - Division of Drinking Water
- NSF/ANSI 58 - Reverse-osmosis drinking-water treatment standard
- NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 - Aesthetic + health-effect water filtration
- Water Quality Association - consumer guides
- World Health Organization - Drinking-water quality guidelines