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July 28, 2021

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.
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July 21, 2021

Forever Chemicals: Dangerous Perfluorinated Chemicals in Drinking Water
Clean 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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July 14, 2021

Reverse Osmosis Water Filters: Guarding Against Giardia
Clean 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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June 30, 2021

When Should I Replace My Reverse Osmosis Filters?
If 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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June 2, 2021

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.
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May 6, 2021

Would You Drink Recycled Waste Water?
Even though recycled water has gone through a rigorous filtration process, the idea of it can be unsettling to most people. Think about it, during the OCWD treatment process, they have devices to remove solids from the water, this includes fecal matter, animals that may have died in the sewers, and of course paper products such as toilet paper, wipes, and feminine products.
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April 21, 2021

Commercial Reverse Osmosis Systems: Uses and Applications
Many industries rely on highly purified water to produce consumer goods or to perform steps in a service process. These industries need powerful systems to remove suspended solids and dissolved contaminants from water supplies. A commercial reverse osmosis system is designed to provide ultra-pure water for industrial applications. In this guide, we will explore commercial reverse osmosis systems and how they are used to provide water for production processes.
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