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Protect Your Body from Microplastics
Many of us are aware of the harmful effects plastic has on the environment and make efforts to reduce our plastic use. However, fewer...
Nov 23, 20242 min read
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Everything You Need to Know About the 485 HTO Softener & Filter Combo
The 485 HTO Softener & Filter Combo initially may sound intimidating, but we’re here to break it down for you. This system combines both...
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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Battling the Buildup: How Hard Water Can Deteriorate Your Pipes
Hard water is found all over the world and can be causing many issues you’re not even aware of, with the four main problems being: 1. ...
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Beauty Benefits of Filtered Water
Installing a water filter in your home can significantly improve the water quality you use daily. By effectively reducing chlorine, iron,...
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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Why Long Island Water Needs a Second Look: The Case for Whole House Water Filtration
Long Island is facing a growing crisis with its drinking water supply, as highlighted in a recent New York Times article . Contaminants...
Oct 22, 20241 min read
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Lead
What is Lead? Lead is a malleable element on the periodic table that can be toxic to humans and animals causing adverse health effects....
Aug 24, 20181 min read
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Pesticides
What are pesticides? Pesticides, including herbicides, are "substances used to kill, repel, or control certain forms of plant or animal...
Aug 24, 20181 min read
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pH
What is pH? pH is a "measure of the intensity of the acidity or alkalinity of water on a scale from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral" (1)....
Aug 13, 20182 min read
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Hard Water
What is hard water? Hard water occurs in the presence of dissolved calcium and magnesium. Water hardness causes scale build up in pipes...
Aug 13, 20181 min read
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Chlorine and Chloramines
What is Chlorine? Chlorine is used to disinfect water and to treat sewage and industrial waste (1). It is important to have chlorine in...
Aug 6, 20182 min read
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