Chlorine is commonly used for disinfection in municipal water treatment plants, it helps in effectively killing harmful bacteria and viruses present in the water. While killing these pathogens chlorine often reacts with other substances present in the water and forms byproducts that can pose serious health risks. Let’s understand the effects of chlorine in drinking [...]
Have you ever thought how clean an ordinary glass of tap water is? What hidden impurities lie in it? To the naked human eye, it looks clean and clear but reality is far from it. Recent news about the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) setting the first-ever national drinking water standards for PFAS (per and poly-fluoroalkyl [...]
Have you ever felt thirsty despite drinking lots of water? This could have happened because the water that you drank didn’t have any minerals. Our body has some daily mineral requirements, by consuming it through water and food we can lead a healthy life. It’s important to understand the need for healthy hydration and you [...]
Clean drinking water is every bit as important as it sounds. Even so, most people never take the time to test their water and learn more about benefits of drinking water systems. With the right drinking water system installed in your home, you never again have to concern yourself with contamination. Here are some of [...]
More than 13 million homes in America obtain their drinking water from private wells. If you are looking to purchase a home in a rural area, chances are you will be dealing with a water well too. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, several questions about the well water will likely arise. With [...]
A whole-house reverse osmosis system is a great option when you have multiple water issues and you need high-quality water throughout your home. Using the reverse osmosis process, this system picks up where other water treatment options have failed. Your family will be able to enjoy pure, clean drinking water from every tap in [...]
During the hot summer months, it can be hard to keep drinking enough water as we work and play outdoors. While the recommended daily water intake is eight 8 fluid ounce glasses, there are other ways to maintain proper hydration. Here are our favorite ways to keep the water intake high and avoid dehydration. Homemade [...]
Did you know that the human body is made up of approximately 60% water? Did you also know that it is recommended that you drink about 64 ounces of water every day? Many people do not reach their recommended daily intake of water. So, what are the bodily benefits of drinking enough water? Healthier working [...]
There are many options available when it comes to bottled water. In fact, if you’ve been to the grocery store lately, there is almost an entire aisle dedicated to the various types of bottled water available and on the market. It can be a little overwhelming. If you are purchasing bottled water, let’s take a [...]
The holidays are a time when most people indulge a little. But, when January rolls around, most of us have added a few unwanted pounds. Why not rethink your holiday drink this year and replace it with water? It is an easy way to cut back on sugar, save calories and feel better! Soda Although [...]
