Countertop water filter buying tips and helpful information
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Faucet Water Filters
Faucet water filters provide a convenient, cost effective way to produce great drinking water right in your own home.
If you prefer not to drink tap water, a faucet water will can save you a great deal of money compared to purchased expensive bottled water. If you were to price popular bottled water by the gallon, you would find that popular brands cost up to four dollars per gallon! In fact, a little known secret is that most bottled waters actually come from public water supplies and are then filtered. Why not do it yourself and conveniently save money in the process?
One of the leading brands in the faucet water filtration business is Culligan. The Culligan FM-15A Level 3 faucet filter is one of the best selling and least expensive faucet water filters available. It's compact design attaches directly to your existing faucet quickly and doesn't even require any tools for installation. If you have an older faucet, this unit includes several adapters that will allow it to work with your particular faucet. Another nice feature is that it has a metal adapter that is much more durable than the plastic ones found in other filters. Operation of this unit is extremely simple. To switch between filtered and unfiltered water, all you have to do is pull on the diverter valve. Each filter that this unit uses is rated to produce up to 200 gallons before requiring replacement.
The PUR Flavor Options FM-5050C retails for about 40 dollars and features an attractive chrome finish. Each filter in this unit produces about 100 gallons of water before suggested replacement. Installation of this unit is also very easy and it's design makes it compatible with any other PUR faucet and side tap system. It features an unique 3-stage filtration system that removes 99.9% of harmful contaminants from your drinking water. It's smart filtration system removes the impurities, while keeping the beneficial fluoride in. The most interesting feature of this particular faucet water filter is that actually adds a fruit flavor to your water. This is a great alternative to bland tasting plain water. You have a choice of several different flavors that you can add. How it works is that you push the button and the sugar free fruit flavor is added to your glass. You then add the filtered water and you are ready to enjoy delicious flavored water quickly and inexpensively.
For many people, faucet water filters are the easiest and most economical method to produce clean delicious water at home. You can also save money in the process. Installation is a breeze on most units and can be completed in just minutes without requiring the use of tools.




