Household Water Filtration System

4-STAGE

Filtration Concept

MODULAR

Custom Household Integration

MULTI-STAGE FILTRATION

Sediment · Carbon · RO

PROTOTYPE

Dry + Wet Testing

BUDGET CUT
Risk Factor 0.708

€150,000
Production & Rollout

MACHINE MALFUNCTION
Risk Factor 0.700

Safety & Reliability

For a household water system, reliability directly affects everyday use.

The concept therefore considered water quality, secure installation, shut-off capability, emergency storage, maintenance planning and protection against external tampering as part of the overall system design.

Tools, Applications & Methods

Microsoft Project · SolidWorks · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Word · Microsoft PowerPoint · Survey Tools · Graphing / Data Analysis · WBS · Network Diagram · Gantt Chart · Critical Path Method · Slack Analysis · Risk Factor Analysis · Risk Mitigation · Project Crashing · Resource Planning · Cost Planning · BOM · Prototype Planning · Dry Testing · Wet Testing · Market Analysis · Patent Research

CUSTOM INSTALLATION

Site Measurement & Engineering

MODULAR DESIGN

Adapted to Customer Requirements

DIGITAL MONITORING

Optional Wi-Fi Monitoring

MANUFACTURING

Filters · Tank · Production Line

EMERGENCY STORAGE

Water Reserve Concept

€3,000
Basic System Concept

Why the System Was Created?

LIMESTONE DEPOSITS
Reduce residue in household water.

APPLIANCE PROTECTION
Limit deposits that can affect washing machines and household equipment.

WATER QUALITY
Remove dirt, rust and unwanted particles.

CENTRAL SOLUTION
Treat water within the home's supply rather than only at one faucet.

CUSTOM REQUIREMENTS
Adapt the system to individual houses and available installation space.

SERVICEABILITY
Include inspection, maintenance and technical support as part of the concept

Project Outcome

From customer need to engineered solution - planned through the complete project lifecycle.

Project Development

The filtration concept was managed as an end-to-end project rather than as an isolated product. Customer research, engineering, legal requirements, prototype development, purchasing, manufacturing, marketing and service were structured into connected work packages.

PURCHASING

BOM & Raw Materials

€150,000
Initial Setup

€300,000
Total Planned Project Budget

€5,500+
Advanced System Concept

Risk Management & Schedule Optimization

Project risk was evaluated not only by identifying what could go wrong, but by measuring its effect on budget, quality, resources and schedule.


High-risk areas such as schedule delay, budget pressure, labour availability, machine malfunction and legal issues were assessed, followed by mitigation measures and a project-crashing analysis to understand how additional resources could reduce completion time.

20%
Target Profit Goal

LOSS OF MANAGERS
Risk Factor 0.698

Cost & Commercial Planning

SERVICE

Installation & Customer Support

SCHEDULE DELAY
Risk Factor 0.809

LABOUR / STRIKES
Risk Factor 0.825

ENGINEERING

Concept & 3D Design

SURVEY

Customer Requirements

LEGAL ISSUES
Risk Factor 0.659

Product & Service Concept

MODULAR DIMENSIONS - Customer-Specific Installation

CARBON + RO - Purification Concept

SHUT-OFF VALVE - System Control

STORAGE TANK - Emergency Water Reserve

WI-FI MONITORING - Optional Remote Monitoring

pH MONITORING - Optional Upgrade

24/7 SUPPORT - Customer Service Concept

MAINTENANCE - Scheduled Service Model

Clean household water is not only a filtration problem — the complete system must also be planned, installed, maintained and delivered reliably.

The project focused on developing a modular household filtration concept for reducing limestone residue and other contaminants while planning the complete path from customer requirements and engineering design to purchasing, manufacturing, installation and after-sales service.

CENTRAL INSTALLATION

Integrated into Household Supply

€300k

Planned Project Budget

How it works?

HOUSEHOLD WATER SUPPLY
↓
SEDIMENT FILTRATION
Limestone · Rust · Dirt · Particles
↓
PRE-CARBON FILTER
Initial Purification
↓
RO CHAMBER
Reverse Osmosis Stage
↓
POST-CARBON FILTER
Final Water Treatment
↓
STORAGE TANK
Emergency / Purified Water Reserve
↓
HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION