Water filtration · Installed prices
Filtration without the
dealer markup.
Same hardware Culligan and Kinetico install. Quoted plumber-direct. Below are the typical installed price ranges across St. Thomas / London / Elgin & Middlesex. Final quote depends on your water test + plumbing access.
Featured systems
Real brands.
Real model numbers.
The systems below are what I actually install. Pick one on a manufacturer site, send me the model number, and I'll quote install + supply through Emco or Noble Trade wholesale.
Viqua
VH200
Entry-level UV disinfection for smaller households. Canadian-made in Guelph. Annual lamp swap.
$1,200 – $1,500 installed
3M Aqua-Pure
AP903
100,000-gal capacity, 20 GPM. NSF 42 certified. Stainless head with 25-yr warranty. The reliable workhorse.
$1,400 – $2,200 installed
Novo
PuROTwist 4000 (PT4000T36)
Quick-twist cartridges, no tools to service. Noble Trade alternative to standard RO setups.
$900 – $1,300 installed
Novo
485HE (NWC485HE-100C)
Compact all-in-one cabinet, ideal where space is tight. Noble-exclusive line, lower install price than Kinetico-class units.
$2,200 – $2,800 installed
Viqua
Arros 15-IHS22
Made in North America. Kills bacteria, giardia, crypto — chemical-free. LCD touchscreen, Stream lamp-life tracking, audible alarms. Standard kit for rural Elgin County wells.
$2,100 – $2,700 installed
Aquasana
OptimH2O AQ-RO-3.55
NSF 42/53/58/401. Removes 95% fluoride + 88 contaminants. Brushed-nickel faucet.
$1,100 – $1,500 installed
SpringWell
SS1
11 GPM, Bluetooth app control, smart regen. Lifetime warranty on tanks + valves. Strongest mid-market softener.
$2,400 – $3,200 installed
Kinetico
Premier XP
Hydraulically-driven, 24/7 soft water, no electricity. Dealer gold-standard. Quoted plumber-direct beats dealer pricing by ~40%.
$4,500 – $6,500 installed
More coming
Iron-removal systems, Noble Trade catalog items, and Waterite / NovoH2O hardware land here next. Email a request if you want a quote on something specific before it's listed.
Request a productInstall prices include labour, basic supply lines, and start-up. Salt or media costs extra and depend on water test. Photos load as Lee uploads them — model numbers and prices are accurate per 2025-2026 Emco wholesale.
Whole-house carbon (basic)
1M-gallon carbon block. Removes chlorine, taste, organics on city water.
$950 – $2,500
Usually paired with sediment pre-filter.
Whole-house carbon + KDF
Premium combo media. Adds heavy-metal + chloramine reduction. Longer service life.
$1,800 – $3,800
Best fit for municipal water with hot-shower chlorine smell.
Softener (single tank, electric)
Demand-based metered. Eliminates scale, soap film, dry skin. Most popular SKU.
$1,500 – $4,000
Reliance rents these at ~$45/mo. Buying at $2,400 pays back in ~4 yrs.
Softener (non-electric twin tank)
Hydraulically-driven, 24/7 soft water, no power needed. Kinetico-class.
$4,000 – $9,500
Quoted with Clack WS1 / Waterite Excalibur hardware. Same engineering as Kinetico, ~40% less.
Under-sink RO (basic, tank)
4-5 stage reverse osmosis. Drinking water at one tap. Standard storage tank.
$550 – $1,400
Best discount when bundled with a softener install.
Under-sink RO (tankless, 8-stage)
Waterdrop / Frizzlife-class. Smart LED faucet. Zero dead-water. Counter-clearing footprint.
$1,400 – $2,800
The premium upgrade. No tank to leak, no resting water.
UV sterilizer (whole-house, 8-12 GPM)
Kills bacteria, viruses, protozoa. Standard on Ontario well water. Annual lamp replacement.
$900 – $2,000
Viqua / UV Dynamics / Rainfresh. Mandatory on most rural wells.
Iron / sulfur removal
Air-injection + Katalox / Pro-OX media. Removes rust staining + rotten-egg smell.
$1,800 – $3,800
Common on Elgin County wells. Always bundled with softener — iron destroys resin.
Full combo: softener + carbon + RO
The flagship package. Soft water everywhere + drinking-grade RO at the kitchen sink.
$4,500 – $9,000
Culligan/Kinetico-equivalent quotes hit $10K-$14K. Plumber-direct beats them by ~40%.
All ranges installed, in CAD, including HST. Rural well systems require a water test ($60-90, third-party lab) before final quote. Rebates may apply — I'll check your municipality.
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