Alternative Water Solutions
We sell solutions, not just equipment.Health-minded Solutions To Everyday Drinking Water Problems
Serving Vernon Since 2004
Restoring life’s most vital resource for your ongoing benefit.
Alternative Water Solutions
No matter the issue with your water quality, Alternative Water Solutions is dedicated to addressing it with the utmost efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Our goal is to deliver pristine, crystal-clear, and delicious-tasting water that you will love. We believe everyone’s water quality should contribute to their overall health.
If you’re not quite sure about the quality of your water – be it iron content, acidity and/or hardness, Alternative Water Solutions will analyze a sample of your water and provide you with recommendations. We have over 20 years of experience in the Okanagan Valley helping customers and we look forward to meeting you!
Our Goal Is To Correct Your Water Challenges
We are a family business with hundreds of satisfied customers. We are here to help with whatever water treatment you need. Ask us for a reference from our many residential, commercial or municipal customers. These include Okanagan water bottling facilities, commercial institutions such as Silver Star Ski Resort, and many restaurants.
We will meet with you and fully analyze your water systems, and then suggest a system best suited to your needs and your budget. Our company name comes from our philosophy to provide you with the very best alternative water – than what comes out of your tap or well!
Our Promise To You!
Come to Alternative Water Solutions for resolving any water-related issues you may encounter. We will ensure that you have an efficient and cost-effective water treatment system that delivers clear and great-tasting water. Your complete satisfaction with our solution is our goal.
Visit Our Showroom – Our Estimates Are Always Free!
We offer a comprehensive range of services and products designed to address the water challenges faced by both residential and commercial properties. We will come onsite or meet you in our large showroom on Kalamalka Road in Vernon, BC, where our team of water experts will make sure they understand your specific needs before providing a no-obligation quote.
With over two decades of experience in addressing water problems in Central BC, we bring a wealth of expertise to every situation.
WATER
Our Most Important Resource
Recommended Water Treatment Solutions
MultiSoft™ Series Water Softeners With Ecomix®-C
EcoPLUS™ Whole House System
Chemical Disinfection Systems
Aqua Flo QCRO and QCUF Reverse Osmosis Systems
UltraPlus+™ UP-12 Premium Ultrafiltration System
W.E.T. – Naturally Energized Water Treatment
Pentek 5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System
Econo Soft Water Softener
Viqua SteriPEN Ultra RP-V Portable UV Water Purifier
Vectapure 360 RO System (Residential & Commercial)
SSoft Redox Water Treatment System
Pentek Filters
Viqua UV VH410-F20
Iron Filtration System
MultiSoft™ Series Water Softeners With Ecomix®-C
MultiSoft™ Water Softeners With Ecomix®-C Are A Truly Unique And Revolutionary Option For The Treatment Of Problem Water Containing Hardness And High Levels Of Iron And Manganese. The Unique Ecomix®-C Media Is Resistant To Iron And Manganese Fouling That Destroys Most Other Softeners. MultiSoft™ Water Softeners Can Also Remove Low Levels Of Tannins And Organics. MultiSoft™ Is Capable Of Treating All Of These Contaminants Simultaneously. Competitors Generally Require Multiple Pieces Of Equipment To Accomplish The Same Treatment – This Is Much More Expensive And Wastes Both Water And Salt.
Aqua Flo QCRO & QCUF Reverse Osmosis Systems
These Aqua Flo platinum systems come with 10 interchangeable filters to support a variety of water treatment issues. Make your water the best It can be.
Pentek 5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System
This system features high-capacity filters that reduce bad taste & odor and chlorine taste & odor. They are designed for enhanced dirt-holding capacity. They produce great-tasting water for drinking and cooking. Significantly less expensive than buying bottled water, with a reduced impact on the environment. Produces clearer, hard ice.
Vectapure 360 Reverse Osmosis System (Residential & Commercial)
Vectapure 360 single or double filter systems are designed as a compact, under-sink drinking water system with quick-change colour-coded cartridges, and an impressive 75 Gallon (285 Liter) per day output. Each system includes a space-saving, corrosion-free storage tank. Pure, refreshing drinking water that Is always at your fingertips. Also can be used in commercial foodservice and beverage equipment applications.
(also comes in the Vectapure NX, Vectapure 400NX, the Vectapure RSX II 2400 Lite Commercial Reverse Osmosis models).
Viqua UV VH410-F20
Viqua’s Advanced UV Water Disinfection Systems are designed to meet the needs of a home, institution or commercial property. A powerful, yet compact UV system with pre-filtration designed for a larger home or light commercial application, for flow rates up 18 gpm (70 lpm).
Benefits:
- Pre-Filter Solution: Adds Integral 5 Micron Pre-Filtration Module To The VH410 UV System.
- Ease Of Maintenance: Audible Lamp Replacement Reminder And Countdown Timer With Digital Display. Controller Will Also Go Into Alarm If The Lamp Fails
- Convenient: Mounted On A Reversible, Heavy Duty, Painted Steel Bracket For Installation Flexibility
- Reliable: The Constant Current Feature Ensures Stable UV Lamp Output, Regardless Of Power Fluctuations
- Space Efficient: High UV Output Lamp Technology Allows For A Smaller Footprint, While Maintaining The Same UV Performance As A Longer Chamber
- Reliable: High-Performance UV Lamp, Rigorously Tested To Provide Consistent Output Over The Entire Lamp Life (9000 Hours)
- Application: Perfect For A Wide Range Of Whole-Home, Point-Of-Entry Water Treatment Solutions In Homes, Cottages, Or OEM Applications
(Also available in VIQUA UV VH200-F10 model for an average sized home, with flow rates up to 9 gpm. Also available as the VIQUA UV MAX.)
EcoPLUS™ Whole House System
A premium whole house water treatment systems designed to provide refreshing, healthy, and safe water to every faucet in your home. The EcoPLUS™ Is Specifically Engineered To Treat City Water By Removing Chlorine, Chloramine, Disinfection By-Products, Bad Tastes And Odors, And Other Trace Contaminants Including VOCs, Pesticides, Herbicides, Organic Chemicals, Lead, And More.
UltraPlus+™ UP-12 Premium Ultrafiltration System
Ultrafilters are ideal for the removal of ultra-fine sediments, clay, rock flour, colloidal matter, and other particulates. Filtration to 0.02 microns absolute is possible, resulting in ultra-clear water. It can also remove turbidity, colloids, cysts (cryptosporidium and giardia), and other physical particles down to 0.02 microns (absolute). It Can Also Be Applied To Treat Certain Organics And Tannins And Can Form An Effective Barrier As Part Of A Multi-Barrier Approach For Bacteria And Viruses.
Econo Soft Water Softener
Eliminate hard water stains while getting more out of your detergents and soaps with the Econo Soft Water Softener system
Benefits:
- Healthier, Better-Tasting Drinking Water
- Improves The Taste Of Juice, Coffee, Soup And Ice
- Eliminates Need For Expensive Bottled Water
- Fresher Flavors When Boiling And Steaming Food
- Cleaner Dishes And China
- Leaves Skin Feeling Smoother After Showering, Shaving And Washing
- Makes Hair Softer And More Manageable
- Reduces Soap Scum And Residue On Showers, Tubs And Sinks
- Clothes And Linens Are Cleaner, Softer And Last Longer
- Requires 50% Less Laundry Detergent, Soap, And Dishwashing Detergent, Saving You Money
- Dishes, Silverware And Glasses Are Spot-Free And ‘Shiny-Clean’
- Virtually Eliminates Spots, Streaks And Scum On Fixtures, Tubs And Showers
- Increases Water Heater Efficiency By Almost 30%, Reducing Fuel Costs- Again Saving Money
- Improves Water Flow And Pressure By Eliminating Build-Up In Pipes
- Adds Life To Dishwashers And Washing Machines
- Protects Everything Water Touches In Your Home
SSoft Redox Water Treatment System
Ssoft Redox incorporates the very latest in water treatment technology. The end result is a proven system that works as an alternative to traditional ion-exchange water softeners. It’s a natural choice for water conditioning.
- Low Maintenance
- No Chemicals
- Small Profile
Benefits:
- Chemical Free Scale Prevention
- Low Maintenance, No Salt Bags
- No Wastewater, Completely Self Contained
- Retain Beneficial Minerals For Health
- Improves Efficiency Of Water Using Appliances
- Enhance Water For Plants Or Gardens
- Enhance Water For Wastewater Treatment Systems
Iron Filtration System (Whole-House)
This is an extremely powerful chemical-free, whole-house solution for the removal of high levels of iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide (rotten egg odor). It uses the Air N’ Sand filtration method.
Chemical Disinfection Systems
Whether you are a residential or multi-unit housing complex, if you need to disinfect your water we have solutions for you. Included In many of our chemical disinfection systems is the Econ Stenner Pump. This pump is a NSF- certified chemical injection pulse pump.
W.E.T. – Naturally Energized Water Treatment
The W.E.T system emulates water’s natural journey from a mountain spring as it bubbles and splashes over paramagnetic rocks and flows down into streams and shady rivers. Installed in your home, this system can balance a “hard water effect” to give a softer, silkier feel, and effect to the water used in your bathroom and kitchens.
Viqua SteriPEN Ultra RP-V Portable UV Water Purifier
You trust UV technology to keep your tap water safe at home. Why not take that same technology with you when you’re on the go? With the VIQUA SteriPEN Ultra, you can! The SteriPEN Ultra RP-V offers safe, non-chemical water disinfection in a portable hand-held device. Ideal for backpacking, trekking, camping, emergency preparedness, and international travel, it delivers treated water in only seconds. No more chlorine and iodine tablets with questionable health effects, or difficult to use (and heavy) pump filters.
The Easiest Way To Purify Unsafe Water Just Got Easier. The SteriPEN’s High-Contrast Digital Display Makes Water Treatment Simple And Fun. Just Remove The Cap, Press The Button And Stir Until You See The Smile. Treat 0.5L In Just 48 Seconds Or 1L In Only 90 Seconds. The Digital Display Shows Treatment Success/Failure, Treatment Status, Treatment Volume And Battery Status. The SteriPEN Ultra RP-V Is USB-Rechargeable So You’ll Never Have To Buy And Replace Batteries! The Internal Lamp Is Not Replaceable, But It Lasts For Up To 8,000 1L Treatments! That’s Over 2,100 Gallons! 3 Year Warranty.
Pentek Filters
Pentek Offers A Broad Range Of Superior Filter Cartridges. They Are A Leader In Water Filtration Supplies.