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During the summer months, people want to enjoy socializing outdoors, whether it’s a meal, a BBQ, pool party, or just an excuse to see friends and drink wine. The only problem with meeting outside is the heat. Temperatures can hit well over 100 degrees and drinks and fans can only do so much to cool down guests and the patio. A great way to drop the temperature and help friends and family feel more comfortable is to install a patio mister. Guests can expect to feel a temperature drop by as much as 15° of cooling just six to eight feet from the mist line. To enhance the cooling effect, having fans blowing within the area will allow for maximum cooling without the use of an air conditioner.Read now
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Filters by the Numbers: How Many Water Filter Stages Do You Need?
Water quality is something many of us take for granted. When we turn on the faucet for a drink of water or use water in our homes for bathing, cleaning, or cooking, we often give little thought about what is in the water we use. Many homes are served by municipal water systems, which treat water with disinfectants before it is piped to residential customers. Millions of others get their water from private wells. No matter where your water comes from, it may be harboring invisible contaminants – contaminants that can damage plumbing or even make you sick.Read now -
Forever Chemicals: Dangerous Perfluorinated Chemicals in Drinking Water
Read nowClean drinking water is an essential component of our everyday lives. Whether we get our water from a municipal source or pump it from a private well, water is used for a variety of purposes in our homes, such as drinking, bathing, and cooking. These water sources may become contaminated from a variety of biological and chemical substances. Hidden dangers in the form of perfluorinated chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals”, pose a very real threat to our health and safety? What are these chemicals, and how can a reverse osmosis water filter system protect us? In this guide, we will explore forever chemicals and how they can be effectively removed from the water sources we take for granted.
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Reverse Osmosis Water Filters: Guarding Against Giardia
Read nowClean water is an essential part of our everyday lives. We depend on clean, fresh water for cooking, drinking, and bathing. Whether we get our water from a municipal source like a city water department or have our private wells, safe water is not always something we can take for granted. Hidden contaminants can lurk in water supplies, putting our health in danger. Some of these contaminants are biological, and one stands out as a severe health risk: Giardia. What is Giardia, and how can we keep ourselves and our family members safe from it? In this guide, we will explore giardia and how a reverse osmosis water filter is effective at removing this harmful pathogen from our water.
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Sub-Micron Whole House Water Filter Systems: Essential Information for Homeowners
Read nowWe depend on clean, fresh water for uses around the home. With clean water, we drink, bathe, and cook for ourselves and our families. No matter where your water comes from, hidden contaminants can affect not only your plumbing fixtures, but your health. How can you ensure your home has clean, pure water? A sub-micron whole house water filter system is the solution.
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When Should I Replace My Reverse Osmosis Filters?
Read nowIf you’ve got a reverse osmosis system (RO) in your home, but don’t remember when the last time you changed your filters, then it’s probably safe to assume that it’s time to do so. Many RO brands recommend replacing the pre and post-filters every 6 months and the membrane every 12 months. But let’s be honest, not everyone does it exactly at those intervals. The problem that occurs when filters and membranes are not replaced regularly is that the water quality that comes out of the system will go down.
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What if I Already Have Soft Water?
Read nowEven though 85% of homes in America have hard water, the other 15% is fortunate enough to have naturally soft water. According to the Harwich Water Department, the following states have the softest water available: Washington, Oregon, Colorado, North Dakota, Arkansas, Mississippi, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New York, and all of the New England states. The lucky residents of those states won’t necessarily need to have a whole house water softener, but they’ll probably still want to filter their drinking water.
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Is Hard Water Causing You To Have a Bad Hair Day?
If you’ve ever had a bad hair day, then this article is for you. We’ve all had them, sometimes your hair just doesn’t want to participate with what you hand in mind or maybe your hair is just being lazy and lays flat all day. No matter how much you brush, comb, blow dry or add more product, it still isn’t cooperating and that’s probably when you decide it will be a hat day.Read now -
Why You Shouldn’t Refill Disposable Plastic Water Bottles
Plastic waste is a global problem. In the United States alone, millions of disposable plastic water bottles enter landfills. To counteract the growing plastic waste problem, many people refill their disposable water bottles, believing they are doing good for the environment. The reality, however, is much more complicated: reusing disposable plastic water bottles can pose a threat to human health. With a reverse osmosis water filtration system and a suitable container, it is possible to both protect the environment and to preserve the health of yourself and your family. In this guide, we will show you how.Read now