Premium Water Filtration for Kitchener & Waterloo
Pure Water. Pure Health. A Lifetime Investment for Your Home.
The Waterloo Region has some of the hardest municipal water in Canada - but hard is only half the story.
Because our water is drawn predominantly from deep underground aquifers, it carries a heavy mineral load. From noticeable chlorine scents used in municipal treatment to hidden sediment and dissolved solids, your tap water impacts everything: the taste of your morning coffee, the hydration of your skin, and the lifespan of your plumbing and luxury appliances.
We don't just sell equipment. We treat water as a high-performance resource, engineering custom solutions tailored specifically to the unique chemistry of Kitchener-Waterloo groundwater.
The Ultimate Water Filtration System Kitchener Waterloo
| Solution | The "Before" Experience | The Clean Water "After" |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse Osmosis Systems | Metallic or salty aftertastes, distinct municipal chlorine odors, and high levels of dissolved minerals in your everyday drinking water. | Pure Perfection Crisp, bottled-quality water directly from a dedicated tap. Removes up to 99% of hidden contaminants for enhanced coffee flavor, clearer ice, and premium family hydration. |
| Whole-Home Softening | Dry, itchy skin; dull, unmanageable hair; and stubborn white magnesium and calcium scale buildup destroying luxury bathroom fixtures. | Spa-Like Comfort Silky skin, vibrant laundry that requires far less detergent, and high-efficiency, long-term plumbing protection engineered specifically for extreme local hardness levels. |
| Whole-Home Carbon Filtration | Inhaling harsh chemical vapors and absorbing strong chlorine water-treatment odors through your skin during every hot shower or bath. | Chemical-Free Living Gentle on sensitive eyes and eczema-prone skin. Odorless, refreshing, running water treated at the absolute point of entry for every single room in your home. |
| Whole-Home Dechlorinators | Strong "city water" chemical tastes and harsh municipal chemical odors coming out of every household tap, showerhead, and faucet. | Total Refreshment Completely eliminates chlorine odors throughout your entire property. Removes the drying effects of treated water to protect sensitive skin, while extending the lifespan of plumbing seals and your water softener. |
Our Specialty Systems
Custom Water Softeners
Generic, big-box retailers sell "one-size-fits-all" softeners that simply aren't programmed to handle local mineral levels, which routinely range from 17 to over 38 grains per gallon (gpg).
Our systems are custom-calibrated specifically for Kitchener-Waterloo groundwater, ensuring maximum mineral removal with minimal salt and water waste.
High-Efficiency Performance: Built with premium, commercial-grade 10% cross-linked resin to withstand heavy local mineral loads and provide a significantly longer system lifespan.
Tailored Programming: Calibrated exactly to your neighbourhood's specific water test results to optimize regeneration cycles.
Tahoe Series
Smart Series
Econo Series
Check our financing options for your new water softener.
Reverse Osmosis
Standard carbon pitchers and fridge filters only scratch the surface. Multi-stage Reverse Osmosis forces water through a semi-permeable membrane, removing up to 99% of microscopic contaminants, heavy metals, dissolved minerals, and treatment byproducts that standard filters miss.
Best For: Gourmet cooking, infant formula, tea and coffee enthusiasts, and families seeking absolute peace of mind.
The Smart Setup: Perfectly paired alongside a water softener to protect the RO membrane and deliver pristine drinking water.
Learn more about Duro Reverse Osmosis Systems ->
Dechlorinators
Why limit chemical filtration to a single kitchen pitcher? A dedicated whole-home dechlorinator removes the aggressive "city water" chemical taste and distinct pool-like chlorine aromas right where the water main enters your property.
Shower in Comfort: Eliminates the harsh, drying chemical effects of chlorine in the shower, preventing skin irritation, brittle hair, and the inhalation of chemical vapors.
Extend System Lifespan: Chlorine aggressively breaks down the rubber seals, O-rings, and internal components of your home's plumbing framework. Dechlorination preserves these seals and significantly extends the lifespan of your water softener's high-efficiency resin.
Whole-Home Filtration
Before water ever reaches your taps or water treatment appliances, a point-of-entry whole-home filtration system acts as your first line of defense against the heavy particulate matter common in groundwater systems.
Sediment & Rust Removal: Traps microscopic dirt, silt, sand, and rust particles that can cloud your water and scratch fixture finishes.
Appliance Protection: By removing abrasive debris at the main line, you prevent sediment buildup from clogging your water softener resin, water heater elements, and high-end laundry machines.
Why Professional Installation & Maintenance Matter
Investing in premium water treatment technology is only the first step; technical precision during installation ensures it performs flawlessly.
Expert Installation vs. DIY Risks
Kitchener-Waterloo homes feature a wide variety of plumbing infrastructure, from historic copper pipes in older downtown neighborhoods to modern PEX in new developments.
True water filtration expertise means evaluating your home’s specific flow rates, water pressure, and plumbing layouts before cutting into lines. Professional installation ensures optimal water pressure is maintained across all floors and completely eliminates the risk of cross-contamination or catastrophic leaks.
Preventing "System Fatigue" Through Regular Maintenance
Because local groundwater forces filtration systems to work exceptionally hard, regular maintenance is vital to prevent performance drop-offs. Over time, sediment can clog pre-filters, chlorine can degrade softening resin, and RO membranes can experience scaling.
Annual Water Testing: Routine testing ensures your system is still calibrated correctly if municipal blending or well dynamics shift.
Sanitization & Filter Changes: Regular service cycles protect your investment, maintain maximum water flow, and prevent bacterial growth within system housings.
Why WaterSmart?
Since 1994, we’ve been the region’s trusted partner in water health.
Water quality can vary significantly from neighborhood to neighborhood - and even street to street - across Kitchener and Waterloo. Don't guess when it comes to your home's water health.
Book a professional water consultation today. We will conduct a precise on-site analysis of your water’s hardness and mineral levels, inspect your plumbing framework, and design a customized filtration plan tailored specifically to your household's daily usage and budget.
Address: 14-105 Lexington Road, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4R7
Phone: 519-886-733
Email: info@watersmartsystems.com
What Our Customers are Saying…
“Extremely impressed with all aspects of our experience! The in-store staff were pleasant, very knowledgeable and not pushy. The prices were very fair. Our new water softener was made in Canada! Finally, installation was professional, clean and prompt. Overall, I highly recommend WaterSmart!”
“Without a doubt, the best customer service experience I have had in a very, very long time. Greg was amazing; extremely helpful, knowledgeable, professional and not pushy. I cannot recommend them enough. Definitely my go-to for the future.”
“Excellent work done by Scott, no fuss no muss just good work at a reasonable price. Thank you Scott and Watersmart Systems and Plumbing. My go to company for HONEST advice and great service.”
WaterSmart Also Offers a Complete Line of Plumbing Services
In addition to our water filter systems for home use, we also offer a full line of plumbing services including:
Drains
Drain cleaning for clogged, blocked & slow drains; repair or replace leaky or damaged pipes & taps
Toilets
Clogged, leaking or broken toilets, tubs or showers; replace and install new toilet, tub or shower
Repairs
Plumbing repairs at affordable rates by master plumber & gas fitter - backflow testing & device installation
Installations
Kitchen & Bathroom, dishwashers, countertops, sump pumps, renovations & new construction
