What water filtration services does Hydrality offer?

Hydrality provides NSF-certified whole-home filtration, reverse osmosis drinking water, and commercial water purification systems. Every system comes with a 25-year warranty and is trusted by South Florida homes and businesses from Coral Gables to Key Biscayne.

What is in Miami tap water?

Municipal water in Miami often contains chloramine, PFAs, lead, VOCs, pesticides, and heavy metals. These contaminants are present in the water used for showering, washing, drinking, and brushing teeth.

Why is Miami water considered hard?

Miami water is classified as hard because it contains high levels of calcium and magnesium. Hard water can also carry traces of metals such as lead and iron, which strip away the skin's natural oils and cause dryness, itchy scalps, and brittle hair.

How does hard water affect appliances?

Hard water decreases the lifespan of appliances by up to 40 percent and reduces energy efficiency due to mineral buildup in plumbing and water heaters. Soft water can reduce soap usage by 50-75 percent while extending the life of dishwashers and washing machines.

What certifications do Hydrality systems have?

All Hydrality systems are NSF and WQA-certified, meeting rigorous industry standards for contaminant reduction and performance, including certifications under NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 44, NSF/ANSI 53, NSF/ANSI 58, and NSF/ANSI 372.

Does Hydrality offer financing?

Yes. Hydrality offers no-interest financing plans to make clean water accessible. In most cases, next-day installation is available, and all systems come with up to a 25-year warranty.

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Puronics® whole-home premium systems certified to NSF/ANSI standards. Installed and serviced by our own Coral Gables team.

Whole-Home Water Filtration & Softening

The Puronics® Hydronex® iGen® C Whole-Home Water Filter for Miami Homes

The Puronics® Hydronex® iGen® C is a whole-home water filtration and softening system that Hydrality installs at the point where the city water line enters a Miami-Dade home, so every tap, from the shower to the kitchen sink, delivers cleaner, softer water. It's WQA-certified to NSF/ANSI 42, 44, and 372, its also backed by up to a lifetime manufacturer warranty.

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What The Hydronex iGen C Does

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Room by Room

Every tap in your home, from the shower to the kitchen sink, delivers cleaner, safer water once the Hydronex® iGen® C is installed, significantly reducing chloramine, VOCs, and scale-forming minerals along the way.

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Clean & SafeWater

Premium Quality Material

Puronics® Chloroshield™ Clearess® catalytic carbon media reduces chlorine and chloramine as water enters the home, and helps adsorb VOCs and PFAs by design as it passes through the media bed.

2

Certified & Proven Quality

WQA Certified

This system is certified by the WQA according to NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 44, and NSF/ANSI 372, meeting the highest standards for contaminant reduction, water softening, and overall water quality performance.

3

No More Dry Skin

& Brittle Hair

Hard water, chemicals, and contaminants strip your skin and hair of natural oils, leading to dryness, irritation, and damage. Softened water restores moisture for healthier skin and stronger, smoother hair.

4

Eases Skin & Respiratory Irritation

By Design

Chloramine, common in large municipalities like Miami-Dade, can cause skin irritation and respiratory issues. The Hydronex® reduces chloramine at every tap, easing exposure throughout the home.

5

Installation Included

In-House Professionals

Installation is fully covered, and Hydrality aims for next-day service whenever possible, so getting whole-home water filtration up and running is quick and seamless.

6

Limited Maintenance

Efficiency

The system self-regulates and cleans itself every two weeks, ensuring optimal performance without constant monitoring. The only maintenance required is adding salt every 2-3 months, which Hydrality can supply.

Two Treatment Stages, One Tank

NSF/ANSI 42

Chloroshield™ Clearess® Catalytic Carbon Filtration

Puronics® Chloroshield™ Clearess® catalytic carbon media reduces chlorine and chloramine as water enters the home, and helps adsorb VOCs and PFAs by design as it passes through the media bed.

NSF/ANSI 44

S-759 Ion-Exchange Softening

Puronics® S-759 cation exchange resin removes the calcium and magnesium that cause hardness, protecting pipes, skin, and hair, and regenerates automatically using salt.

What The Hydronex iGen C Does

Puronics® Hydronex Platform Specifications

These figures reflect published specifications for the Puronics® Hydronex product platform and may vary by configuration. Confirm the exact specs for your home during your free 15-minute water test.

Filtration Media

Puronics® Chloroshield™ Clearess® catalytic carbon

Softening Resin

Puronics® S-759 cation exchange resin

Media Capacity

~2.6 million gallons at 0.5 ppm chlorine

Flow Rate

14.9 GPM

Chlorine/Chloramine Rating

Up to 4 ppm

Water Pressure Range

20-125 psi

Max Water Temperature

110°F, cold water only

Salt Tank Capacity

Up to 150 lbs (nugget or pellet)

Valve Sizing

1″ (1-5 baths) · 1.25″ (6+ baths)

Power

12V DC, minimal draw

Drain

Required

Manufactured In

Livermore, California, USA

Certified, not just claimed: every number above traces to a WQA-verified NSF/ANSI standard (NSF/ANSI 42, 44, 372) or is clearly labeled as a by-design capability of the media, not a certified line item.

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Benefits of Whole-Home Water Filtration

The benefits of a whole-home water filtration system are reduced exposure to contaminants like chloramine, PFAS, lead, and heavy metals at every tap, softer skin and hair from removing hardness minerals, 50-75% less soap and detergent use, and less scale buildup that shortens appliance lifespan. That's because a whole-home system treats every tap in your house at the point where water enters your home, rather than filtering water at a single faucet. For South Florida homeowners, that delivers benefits a single-faucet filter can't match.

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● Protection from hidden contaminants.

Whole-home systems reduce chloramine, PFAS, lead, VOCs, and heavy metals before they reach any tap in your home.

● Softer skin and hair.

Removing hardness minerals and contaminants prevents the dryness, itching, and brittle hair associated with Miami's hard water.

● Lower long-term health risk.

Prolonged exposure to contaminants like PFAs, lead, and chloramine has been linked to cancer, kidney damage, and other serious health conditions.

● Cleaner water at every tap.

Showers, sinks, laundry, and dishwashers all receive filtered water, not just your kitchen faucet.

● Lower cleaning costs.

Soft water lathers more efficiently, cutting soap and detergent use by 50-75%, and easing strain on appliances along the way.

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A Tailored Solution and Installation

Flexible Installation

The system's stainless steel exterior and weather cover make it versatile for installation anywhere on your property. Hydrality has installed them outside, in garages, buried underground, and in service closets.

Hidden Contaminants

Municipal water supplies can contain chloramine, lead, PFAs, arsenic, VOCs, pesticides, and heavy metals. These contaminants may contribute to dry skin, itchy scalp, digestive issues, and more serious long-term health risks from prolonged exposure.

Cost-Effective Benefits

Soft water reduces the need for soap by 50% to 75% compared to hard water, because it lathers more easily and rinses away cleaner, leaving less residue on skin and hair after every wash. You'll use less detergent for dishwashing and laundry too.

Long-Term Health Risks

Prolonged exposure to contaminants like PFAs, lead, and chloramine has been linked to cancer, kidney damage, and other serious health conditions. Chloramine, common in large municipalities like Miami-Dade, can also cause skin irritation and respiratory issues.

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See what's in your your home really needs before you decide anything.

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Start With a Real Conversation

See what's in your your home really needs before you decide anything.

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See what's in your your home really needs before you decide anything.

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By Design

Also helps reduce chloramine, VOCs, and PFAs at every tap in the home

25 Years

The system's long-term manufacturer warranty, for reliable performance and peace of mind for over two decades

100%

Made in the USA, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and performance

Why Hydrality?

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Certified, line by line.

We list the exact NSF/ANSI standard behind every claim. Where a capability comes from the system's design rather than a separate certification, we say so.

Local from start to finish.

The same Coral Gables team tests, installs and services your system. No call center, no franchise.

Real People, Real Support.

Every member of our team is vetted and trained to not only be knowledgable of our water quality, but also know on how to provide you with real answers, not sales fluff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About My Whole Home System

In Florida, where water tends to be especially hard, a properly maintained whole-home system typically performs well for the length of its warranty period and often longer. The Hydronex iGen C is backed by a 25-year manufacturer warranty and requires minimal upkeep, it self-cleans every two weeks and only needs a salt refill every 2–3 months. Systems installed outdoors, common in South Florida homes, use a stainless steel tank and weather-resistant housing built specifically to withstand heat and humidity without shortening their lifespan.

Installation time depends on your home's plumbing setup, but we're able to offer next-day installation across Miami, Coral Gables, and South Florida, so you're typically not waiting long once you decide to move forward. Our technicians handle the full installation of the Hydronex iGen C, connecting it at the point where water enters your home and setting up the self-cleaning cycle and salt system so it's ready to run with minimal upkeep from you. If you want a specific time estimate for your home, that's something we can walk through during your free 15-minute water test.

Long-term, our Hydronex iGen C is designed to be low-maintenance. It self-cleans on a cycle every two weeks, so you're not manually flushing or servicing the system yourself, and it needs a salt refill roughly every 2-3 months to keep the softening process working. The unit itself is built with a stainless steel tank and weather-resistant housing designed to hold up to Florida's outdoor heat and humidity, and it's backed by a 25-year manufacturer warranty. Beyond keeping an eye on the salt level, there's very little day-to-day upkeep required.

A rotten-egg smell in tap water is almost always hydrogen sulfide gas, which can come from sulfur bacteria in a well, from your water heater's anode rod reacting with sulfates, or occasionally from the municipal supply itself. Our Hydronex iGen C whole-home system is designed to address common South Florida water quality issues like hardness, chlorine, and sediment, and its filtration stages can help with everyday odor issues tied to those factors. That said, hydrogen sulfide can have a few different sources, so if you're dealing with a persistent rotten-egg smell, we'd recommend a free 15-minute water test so we can identify the actual cause in your home before recommending a fix.

For South Florida's naturally hard water, salt-based conditioning is generally the more effective option. Salt-free "conditioners" alter the structure of hardness minerals so they're less likely to form scale, but they don't actually remove hardness from the water. Salt-based systems, like our Hydronex iGen C, use ion exchange to physically remove calcium and magnesium, which is a better match for the harder water typical in our area. The iGen C is built for this: a stainless steel tank, weather-resistant housing for outdoor installation in Florida's heat and humidity, a self-cleaning cycle every two weeks, and a salt refill roughly every 2-3 months. If you want to know exactly how hard your water is before deciding, our free 15-minute water test gives you real numbers to work from.

It's possible, but it takes landlord approval first. Unlike our under-sink MicroMax 8500 reverse osmosis system, a whole-home system like the Hydronex iGen C ties into your home's main water line and is installed outdoors, so it's a permanent addition to the property rather than something you take with you. If you rent, we'd recommend talking to your landlord before scheduling installation, since they may want to be involved in the decision or have it added to the property's records. Renters who want filtration without landlord sign-off often start with the reverse osmosis system instead, since it's installed under the kitchen sink with its own dedicated faucet and doesn't involve modifying the home's main plumbing.

Basic filtration doesn't require electricity: water passing through the iGen C's tank and media is a passive process, so as long as your home has water pressure, filtered water should keep flowing during an outage. The system's automatic self-cleaning cycle, however, runs on an electronic control head, and controllers of this type typically need power to complete a scheduled cleaning on time. We don't have a documented workaround for keeping that cycle running during an extended outage, so if you lose power for more than a day or two during hurricane season, it's worth checking in with us afterward to make sure the system's schedule is back on track. It's also worth knowing that municipal water can carry more sediment than usual right after a major storm, which is exactly the kind of everyday issue whole-home filtration is built to handle once power and water service are back to normal.

Yes, in a good way. Because a whole-home system like the Hydronex iGen C treats water at the point it enters your home, every fixture connected to your main line, including your refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, gets the benefit of reduced hardness, chlorine, and sediment. In practice, that usually means clearer ice, better-tasting dispenser water, and less mineral buildup inside the ice maker's own water line and valve over time, since scale buildup is one of the more common reasons those components need service. There's no special setup needed on the refrigerator's end; the system works upstream of it as part of your home's plumbing.

If something seems off with your system, whether that's a change in water taste, pressure, an error light, or anything that doesn't look or feel normal, the first step is just to reach out to us and describe what you're noticing. Since we handle installation and service across Coral Gables, Miami, and the surrounding South Florida area, we can typically walk you through a quick check over the phone or schedule a visit to diagnose the issue in person. Both the MicroMax 8500 and the Hydronex iGen C are backed by manufacturer warranties (10 years and 25 years respectively), so if a covered part is at fault, repair or replacement is handled under that warranty. The goal is always to get your system back to full performance as quickly as possible rather than leaving you without filtered water.

Water pressure and whole-home filtration are connected, but we don't want to quote a specific pressure spec here without confirming it matches your exact setup, since the right range can depend on your home's plumbing and the installation itself. In general, a whole-home system like the Hydronex iGen C is installed to work within typical residential water pressure, and very low or unusually high household pressure can affect how well any point-of-entry system performs, not just filtration. If your home has known pressure issues, low flow at multiple fixtures, banging pipes, or a pressure-reducing valve already installed, it's worth mentioning that when you schedule your free 15-minute water test so we can confirm the system will be set up correctly for your home's actual conditions.

You generally don't need to shut the system down while you're away, whether that's for a few weeks or the whole off-season. The Hydronex iGen C is designed to keep running and self-cleaning on its normal cycle in the background, and since South Florida homes typically keep water service active year-round, this usually isn't an issue. The one thing worth checking before an extended absence is your salt level (for salt-based systems) so it doesn't run low while you're gone, and it's a good idea to have someone check the property periodically for any plumbing issues in general. If you have specific concerns about a long vacancy, like shutting off your main water supply, it's best to give us a call so we can walk through what makes sense for your specific home and system.

Many homeowners notice an improvement, and it makes sense why: chlorine and hard-water minerals are known skin and scalp irritants that can strip natural oils and leave skin feeling dry or hair feeling brittle. The Hydronex iGen C reduces both chlorine and water hardness at the point where water enters your home, so that softer, better-conditioned water reaches every shower and sink. We can't promise a specific outcome for your skin or hair, since that depends on individual factors too, but reducing chlorine and hardness exposure is one of the most commonly reported quality-of-life benefits from customers with a whole-home system.

It can help, and this is one of the main reasons homeowners invest in a system like the Hydronex iGen C in the first place. Hard water leaves mineral scale behind inside water heaters, dishwashers, washing machines, coffee makers, and pipes, and over time that buildup makes appliances work harder and can shorten their usable life. By reducing hardness and sediment before water reaches any fixture, a whole-home system cuts down on the scale that causes this wear. We don't have a specific number of years of extended appliance life to quote, since that depends on your appliances, your water's exact hardness level, and how the equipment is used, but reducing scale buildup throughout the home is a well-established benefit of whole-home conditioning.

Areas We Serve

Based in Coral Gables, we test, install and service water filtration across Miami-Dade. Find your city below.

Premium Whole Water Filtration for South Florida Homes

The Puronics® Hydronex® iGen® C Whole-Home Water Filter for Miami Homes

Certified Protection, Room by Room

Clean & SafeWater

Certified & Proven Quality

No More Dry Skin

Eases Skin & Respiratory Irritation

Installation Included

Limited Maintenance

Two Treatment Stages, One Tank

Chloroshield™ Clearess® Catalytic Carbon Filtration

S-759 Ion-Exchange Softening

Puronics® Hydronex Platform Specifications

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Benefits of Whole-Home Water Filtration

● Protection from hidden contaminants.

● Softer skin and hair.

● Lower long-term health risk.

● Cleaner water at every tap.

● Lower cleaning costs.

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A Tailored Solution and Installation

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Start With a Real Conversation

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Also helps reduce chloramine, VOCs, and PFAs at every tap in the home

The system's long-term manufacturer warranty, for reliable performance and peace of mind for over two decades

Made in the USA, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and performance

Certified, line by line.

Local from start to finish.

Real People, Real Support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hydronex® iGen® C NSF Certified?

What are the health risks linked to Miami's tap water?

Where can a Hydronex system be installed?

How much maintenance does a Hydronex system need?

What contaminants does a Hydroenx reduce?

How long does a installation take and is it included?

Need help with your system?

How long do whole-home water filtration systems last in Florida homes?

What are the benefits of whole-home water filtration systems?

How do water purification systems improve drinking water quality?

Where to buy whole-home water filtration systems in the US?

How long does it take to install a whole-house water filtration system?

What maintenance does a whole-house water filtration system need long-term?

What causes a rotten-egg smell in tap water, and can filtration fix it?

Salt-based vs. salt-free water conditioning: which is better for South Florida homes?

Can you install a whole-home water filtration system if you rent your home?

Will my whole-home filtration system work during a hurricane or power outage?

Does a whole-home filtration system affect ice makers and refrigerator water lines?

What's involved if my filtration system stops working properly?

How does water pressure in my home affect a whole-house filtration system?

What happens to my whole-home filtration system when I'm away for the season?

Does filtered water help with dry skin or hair?

Does whole-home water filtration extend the life of my appliances and plumbing?

Areas We Serve

Certified Protection,
Room by Room

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