Water Filter Installations & Replacements Wellington

Clean, great-tasting water shouldn’t be a luxury — it should be part of every Wellington home and business. At Response Plumbing Wellington, we specialize in water filter installation, replacement, upgrades, and maintenance. Whether you're dealing with chlorine taste, hard water, sediment, or health concerns, our licensed plumbers install systems that keep your water pure and safe.
If your current system is outdated, leaking, or no longer performing, we’ll replace it with a high-quality, long-life filter that suits your property, water source, and budget.

Common Problems Water Filters Solve

Water quality varies across Wellington due to aging pipes, chlorine treatment, and natural mineral content. A professional water filtration system can eliminate:

  • Chlorine taste and odor

  • Sediment, rust, and dirt

  • Hard water scale damaging appliances

  • Bacteria and contaminants

  • Cloudy or discolored tap water

  • Metallic or chemical taste

  • Poor water pressure from blocked cartridges

Clean, filtered water protects your family, extends appliance life, and reduces long-term plumbing issues.

We Supply & Replace All Water Filter Cartridges

We provide replacement filters for all under-sink and bench top water filtration systems, including hard-to-find cartridges and discontinued models. Not sure which filter you need? No problem — our licensed plumbers can inspect your system on-site, recommend the correct replacement, and install it on the spot.

We also repair and replace leaking water filter taps, ensuring your fittings, pipes, and connections are secure and performing reliably until your next scheduled service.

old water filter cartridges
water filter cartridges before installation

The photos above show an actual customer’s old and new filters. It’s incredible how much sediment, dirt, and bacteria water filters remove over time — turning a clean white cartridge into a dark brown one. A fresh filter ensures cleaner, healthier water for your home and gives you peace of mind knowing your system is working as it should.

How does it work?

Types of Water Filtration Systems We Install

Under-Sink Water Filters (Most Popular)

Discreet, effective, and ideal for drinking & cooking water.
Benefits:

  1. No clutter on you bench
  2. Remove chlorine & contaminants
  3. Affordable and easy cartridge changes

Great for small to medium households

 

Whole House Water Filtration Systems

These filters treat all water entering your home.
Benefits:

  1. Cleaner water from every tap
  2. Protection for hot water cylinders & appliances.
  3. Reduced scale & mineral build-up.
  4. Better for sensitive skin & allergies.

Recommended for older homes or properties with sediment issues.

UV Water Filtration Systems (Bacteria Protection)

Perfect for properties using:

  1. Rainwater

  2. Bore water

  3. Rural supply

UV systems kill 99.9% of bacteria without chemicals — safe, Eco-friendly, and cost-effective.

 

Reverse Osmosis (RO) Filtration

The highest level of household filtration.
Removes:

  1. Heavy metals

  2. Chemicals

  3. Pesticides

  4. Microplastics

  5. Fluoride (depending on system)

Ideal for families wanting the purest drinking water possible.

 

Our Water Filter Installation Process

When you choose Response Plumbing Wellington, we use a proven method to ensure long-lasting performance:

On-site assessment

We inspect your plumbing, water pressure, current filtration (if any), and identify what type of system will deliver the best results.

Recommendation & transparent pricing

You get clear options, upfront pricing, and honest advice — no unnecessary upsells.

Professional installation

Our licensed plumbers install your new water filter safely, ensuring correct pressure, fittings, and compliance with NZ plumbing standards.

System testing

We test flow rate, leak points, and water quality to make sure everything works perfectly.

Ongoing maintenance & reminders

We can schedule annual filter replacement reminders so your system continues to operate efficiently.

Why Choose Response Plumbing for Water Filter Services?

We’ve installed and maintained hundreds of water filtration systems across Wellington. Homeowners and business owners trust us because we offer:

  • Licensed & certified plumbers.

  • Expert installation for all water filter brands.

  • Fast replacements & same-day service when available.

  • Transparent, upfront pricing.

  • High-quality filters built for NZ water conditions.

  • Gold Card pensioner discounts.

  • Outstanding customer service & workmanship guarantee.

Your family’s drinking water is too important to leave to guesswork.

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Other Plumbing Services

Tap repairs & installations

Toilet repairs & installations

Hot water cylinder repair & installation

Bathroom renovations

Water main repairs & installations

Sink repairs & installation

Back flow prevention

Maintenance plumbing

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