Learn what maintenance keeps alkaline water filters working well, when to replace cartridges, how to troubleshoot flow and taste, and which mistakes to avoid.
Steven Johnson |
Acidic water is a growing problem in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that one in every four streams in the country is too acidic for aquatic...
Robin Collins |
The global water crisis is one of the most serious environmental issues of our time. With the population growing and resources dwindling, it is becoming increasingly important to find sustainable...
Robin Collins |
We use water for drinking, cooking, and bathing. Most of us take water for granted and think that the water coming out of our taps is clean and safe. Unfortunately,...
Robin Collins |
The EPA estimates that more than 13 million people in the United States drink water that contains arsenic. Arsenic is a naturally occurring element in the environment, and it can...
Robin Collins |
If your ice machine is connected to a water line, you’re probably using tap water to fill it. That’s not the best idea. Tap water can contain minerals that can...
Robin Collins |
Reverse osmosis water is water that has been filtered by using a reverse osmosis water filter. A reverse osmosis (RO) is specially designed to remove impurities from water by forcing...
Robin Collins |
Are you one of the millions of Americans who suffer from occasional or chronic acid reflux? If so, you may be looking for ways to relieve your symptoms. Some people...
Robin Collins |
Reverse osmosis is a water purification process that uses pressure to force water through a semi-permeable membrane. The membrane only allows water molecules to pass through, while rejecting larger molecules...
Robin Collins |
Dehydration means the loss of water from human body. It can occur when a person does not drink enough fluids or when the body loses fluids through sweating, urination, or...
Robin Collins |
Bad tap water is a problem for many people across the United States. In some areas, the water is so contaminated with lead and other toxins that it is not...
Robin Collins |
When it comes to staying hydrated, water is the best beverage you can choose. But not all water is created equal. Tap water typically contains dissolved minerals, or electrolytes, which...
Robin Collins |
Water is essential for life and good health, but the quality of the water we drink can have a big impact on our immune system. There are many contaminants that...
Robin Collins |