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How to Select a Filter Cartridge for Whole House Sediment Removal

How to Select a Water Filter Cartridge for Whole House Sediment Removal Cartridge filters are affordable, easy to install, require no electricity, and produce no wastewater. They’re also simple to replace—and some pleated types can be cleaned and reused. Over time, sediment can clog the filter, reducing water pressure. To manage this, filters are often … Continue reading How to Select a Filter Cartridge for Whole House Sediment Removal

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7 Things You Must NEVER do with Ozone if you have an ozone water system

7 Things You Must NEVER do with Ozone if you have an ozone water system We are all familiar with the ozone layer, the protective layer covering the earth that protects us from the sun's harmful UV rays. A good reason it’s called the ‘ozone layer’ is because it contains high concentrations of ozone. What … Continue reading 7 Things You Must NEVER do with Ozone if you have an ozone water system

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When To Use a Sediment Backwash Filter To Remove Sediment From Well Water

Sediment backwash filters work by removing sediment from water and then automatically backwash the sediment out. Sediment backwash filters are able to filter down to 5 microns without the need to change filter cartridges and work great for removing fine particles, dirt, and rust. Compared to filter sand and other filter media, you can … Continue reading When To Use a Sediment Backwash Filter To Remove Sediment From Well Water

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When To Use a Spindown Filter for Well Water

If your house water filter cartridge is getting clogged way too fast, it is time to consider using a spin-down filter. Why should you consider using a Spin-down Filter instead of a filter cartridge? A house spin is a key component in whole-house water filtration setups, and it is known for its effectiveness in filtering … Continue reading When To Use a Spindown Filter for Well Water

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How To Remove Sand From Well Water With a Centrifugal Sand Separator

How To Remove Sand From Well Water With a Centrifugal Sand Separator Diving deeper into our focus on well water treatment systems for removing sand and sediment, we will now examine the benefits of centrifugal sand separators: In a centrifugal sand separator, the water rushes through the device, and the centrifugal forces sling large particles, … Continue reading How To Remove Sand From Well Water With a Centrifugal Sand Separator

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Removing Sand And Sediment From Well Water And The Four Most Effective Systems

This week, our blog will focus on well water treatment systems for removing sand and sediment, which can often be a significant issue for property owners. Sand and sediment in well water are often a serious problem for many people using well water, and they can cause rapid deterioration of fixtures and appliances. Sand and … Continue reading Removing Sand And Sediment From Well Water And The Four Most Effective Systems

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Off-The-Grid Water Systems

From the first to the third world, having clean water on or off-the-grid is necessary all across the globe. Earlier this week, one of our customers wrote to us asking about water treatment options for his off-the-grid camp. Luckily he had some solar panels with 110v at his disposal. For his situation, we recommended our … Continue reading Off-The-Grid Water Systems

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Announcing NSF Certification of our Pro-OX Iron & Manganese Filter Media

We're pleased to announce that our new Pro-OX manganese dioxide filter media has been certified by NSF. “What does that mean?” you ask? “The NSF mark is your assurance that the product has been tested by one of the most respected independent certification organizations in existence today for health and safety effects. It is valued … Continue reading Announcing NSF Certification of our Pro-OX Iron & Manganese Filter Media

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“Which System is Right for Me?”: Our Top 3 Recommended Systems for Home Water Disinfection

Greetings, readers! Today's blog post marks the last in our series about home water disinfection: on Tuesday we discussed CT values and how to calculate them; yesterday we listed some of the most popular disinfectants; today we want to introduce some of our favorite systems for disinfecting home water supplies. While we previously mentioned ozone … Continue reading “Which System is Right for Me?”: Our Top 3 Recommended Systems for Home Water Disinfection

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Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers

Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers Understanding Neutralizers and Filtration Media Neutralizers and filtration media are essential components of a water treatment system, working together to provide cleaner water and improve overall water quality. Neutralizers, such as calcite and Corosex, are designed to raise the pH of acidic water, ensuring it falls within a … Continue reading Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers

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September 5, 2023

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