Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Water Treatment Solutions Provider in Phoenix
Advanced Water Systems has been a leader in water purification and conditioning since 1983. Our expertise in reverse osmosis filtration and water softening technologies serves residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico. We design and manufacture all equipment in-house, ensuring quality control and tailored solutions for diverse needsfrom under-counter systems producing 25 gallons daily to commercial applications handling 6,000 gallons per day. Our team specializes in water store vending equipment, agriculture runoff management, and wastewater clarifiers. With decades of experience, we prioritize innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction.Our NSF-certified components and patented processes reflect our commitment to excellence. We offer comprehensive support, from consultation to installation, ensuring clean, safe water for every client. Our local knowledge and technical expertise make us a trusted partner in water treatment solutions. We guarantee durable systems backed by warranties, including a 5-year limited warranty on reverse osmosis systems and lifetime coverage on key water softener components. Our mission remains unchanged: delivering pure, safe water through cutting-edge technology and personalized service.
Services
Reverse Osmosis Systems
Water Softeners
Commercial Filtration
Well Water Treatment
Agriculture Water Services
Runoff Water Management
Wastewater Clarifiers
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of experience in water treatment innovation since 1983
- NSF-certified reverse osmosis systems with 5-year limited warranties
- In-house manufacturing ensures quality control and custom solutions
- Serves Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico with local expertise
- Comprehensive support from consultation to installation and maintenance
Associations and certifications
- NSF International
What people say
Excellent water taste improvement
Professional installation team
Durable NSF-certified systems
Knowledgeable staff
Effective hardness removal
Services
Reverse Osmosis Systems
Our reverse osmosis systems use semi-permeable membranes to remove 85-90% of contaminants, including heavy metals and organic compounds. These NSF-certified systems produce clean, great-tasting water for residential (25-150 GPD) and commercial (up to 25,200 GPD) applications. The technology, similar to bottled water production, ensures safe drinking water while extending appliance lifespan.
Water Softeners
Our water softeners eliminate calcium and magnesium buildup through ion exchange, protecting plumbing and appliances. Commercial models handle up to 600,000 grains of hardness, while residential systems feature durable fiberglass tanks with 10-year warranties. Softened water reduces energy costs and improves soap efficiency by up to 70%.
Commercial Filtration
We provide large-scale filtration systems for businesses requiring 800-25,200 gallons daily. These systems use thin-film composite membranes and stainless steel components to meet strict commercial demands. Applications include food service, manufacturing, and water vending operations with customizable flow rates and pre-treatment options.
Well Water Treatment
Our well water specialists test and treat contaminants like iron, sulfur, and bacteria. Solutions include pH neutralizers, UV sterilization, and multi-stage filtration. We customize systems to address unique well conditions, ensuring safe drinking water and compliance with environmental standards for residential and agricultural clients.
Specialty Services
We address niche requirements like agricultural runoff management and wastewater clarifiers. Our engineers design systems to treat irrigation water, control pollution, and meet regulatory standards. These solutions combine advanced filtration with sustainable practices to protect water resources and improve operational efficiency for industrial clients.
People
Ken Hourihan
Founder
Ken Hourihan established Advanced Water Systems in 1983, leveraging decades of expertise in water treatment engineering. His vision for in-house manufacturing and customer-focused solutions has driven the company's growth across four states.
Questions
What water treatment solutions do you offer?
We provide reverse osmosis systems, water softeners, commercial filtration units, well water treatments, and specialty services for agriculture and industrial applications.
Do you serve areas outside Arizona?
Yes, we serve California, Nevada, and New Mexico in addition to Arizona with local installation and support teams.
What warranties do your systems include?
Reverse osmosis systems have 5-year limited warranties, while water softeners feature lifetime coverage on tanks and valves with 10-year parts protection.
How do I determine the right system for my needs?
Our experts analyze water quality tests and usage requirements to recommend customized solutions for residential, commercial, or industrial applications.
Can you treat well water with high mineral content?
Yes, our systems address hard water, iron, sulfur, and other contaminants through tailored filtration and softening processes for well water.
How often do systems require maintenance?
Typical maintenance includes annual inspections and filter replacements every 6-12 months, depending on water usage and quality conditions.
