Everyone should use a shower filter when showering because of the chemicals found in tap water. Chlorine, routinely added by water companies to kill bacteria, is a bleaching agent which bonds with and destroys the proteins in the hair and skin. Hair can become dry and sensitive skin itchy and irritated. Did you know? Up […]

We all know the dangers of chlorine and heavy metals from water to make safe drinking water. We use water filters wherever we go, and carry water bottles with filters around and drink clean water all the time. But what about Fido and Duchess, our family pets? They need fresh water too! Now your dogs and […]

Here’s an interesting tidbit. Do you actually know how much, if any, chlorine is in your water? Have you actually tested it yourself? Can you taste and smell it?
You can actually buy an over-the-counter drinking water testing kit to test your own water. It’s actually very neat to run a quick test on your water […]

A portable water purifier that has the ability to absorb and remove lead from drinking water is a must according to the EPA. The EPA warns “Lead is commonly used in household plumbing materials and water service lines.” They go on to say that lead in drinking water can cause adverse health effects, especially in […]

Water Filters come in all shapes and sizes. There are filters for homes, refrigerators, sinks, showers, bottles, and many more. Portable Water Filtration has become very popular in recent years because of the ease of use and portability. The fact that these personal water filters can be carried anywhere in a simple bottle has made […]

If you clean your plastic bottles after each time you use them, like you would for any other drinking container (i.e. drinking glasses, etc), then there will be no need for you to be concerned with bacteria. Plastics are by nature extremely sanitary materials, and plastic bottles are no more likely to grow bacteria than packaging […]

Shower Filters are an amazing product that will change the way you feel in the shower. Chlorine is universally known to be bad for our bodies and is even proven to cause cancer. It is used in every tap water supply system in the US because it is a cheap way to kill bacteria. The […]

Have you ever actually tested your tap water? Probably not. Most people don’t realize that their tap water is required to be tested and reported to all homeowners. This requirement is set in place by the EPA, which governs tap water quality in the US. The major problem is the EPA does not make sure […]

When you hold up a glass of water it may look clean and pure but most often it contains contaminants too small to see with the naked eye.The biggest problem with municipal tap water treatment systems in the U.S. is that they were developed prior to World War I. To bring these systems up to modern standards, the U.S. […]

Cost - Bottled water costs anywhere from $0.25 a gallon for water from a vending machine to $0.50 for generic water jugs you purchase in a store to $1.00 - $1.50 or more for water delivered to your home. If you purchase 10 gallons of bottled water a week, you will spend $260 (at $.50/gal), […]