Why are Berkey water filters popular with preppers? Instead of depending on water pressure or pumps, it uses gravity to filter out contaminates. That means you don’t running water or a power source to get clean water. However, if you look into their products, you may have some concerns. Why aren’t they allowed to sell […]
Does Brita Remove PFAS?
With growing concern over PFAS in our water, people everywhere are inquiring about filters that will ensure the water we drink is safe. One of the most common questions asked is: Do Brita Filters Remove PFAS Contamination?The Brita Filter that Can Remove PFASAlternative to Brita Filter for PFAS RemovalBrita Water Filter Pitchers Do Brita Filters […]
What Size Water Softener Do I Need?
What size water softener do you need for your home? There’s no simple answer. You need to consider several factors, including water hardness, water usage, and iron contamination. You also need to balance capacity against salt usage and efficiency. Here’s every factor you need to take into account when you buy a softener, and how […]
What are GenX Chemicals?
GenX is a trademark owned by Chemours, a spin-off of DuPont. It is a manufactured PFECA chemical used in many industries. The chemical is an organofluoride, known as hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA). It was developed by DuPont in 2009 to replace the toxic chemical Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). Though recent testing has indicated that GenX […]
How Much Does a Water Softener System Cost With Installation?
How much does it cost to put a water softener system in your home? Installation costs vary depending on the type of softener you use, and what it takes to connect it to your water supply. The spending doesn’t stop there. How Much Does a Water Softener Cost?What is Crosslinking? Is it Important When I […]
What Are Forever Chemicals and What Can We Do About Them?
The term forever chemicals refers to chemical compounds that take a very long time to break down. Basically, they seem to last forever. We also know these chemicals as PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. These chemicals are used in many industries for oil and water resistance. Where are PFAS Most Commonly FoundWhat […]
Can You Use a Reverse Osmosis System With a Refrigerator
Reverse osmosis systems filter out more contaminates than any other type of water filter system. This makes your RO system’s tap the source of the best tasting water in your home. Why not take advantage of this purification to get better ice cubes and great tasting chilled water from your refrigerator? Here’s what you need […]
Does Reverse Osmosis Waste Water
Reverse osmosis doesn’t work like most filters. Instead of trapping contaminants, it separates them from part of the water supply, creating both clean and heavily contaminated water. That contaminated water goes down the drain. How much waste water do these systems generate, and is it enough to be a cause for concern? Are there ways […]
Can You Use a Reverse Osmosis System for Well Water?
Most companies that make reverse osmosis filter systems promote them as a way to get better tasting tap water. After all, if you check the labels of most bottled water, you will see reverse osmosis listed as the water treatment method.However, these systems also have their place in well water treatment systems. Depending on the […]
What Contaminants Does a Reverse Osmosis System Remove
Next to chlorination and fluoride, no form of water treatment gets more attention than reverse osmosis. It’s listed as the primary form of treatment used for many brands of bottled water. It may finally make desalinating ocean water affordable, giving coastal areas the drinking water they need without draining in-land aquifers. It’s also promoted by […]
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