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In this article, we’re going to look at a few different types of water filters: distillation, reverse osmosis, activated carbon, ultraviolet, and ion exchange.
- Updated October 23, 2020
What is chloramine water filtration? Are chloramines dangerous? Which whole-home point-of-entry systems are most effective at removing chloramines?
- Updated October 23, 2020
Everything you need to know about activated carbon water filtration.
- Updated October 23, 2020
Is drinking softened water bad for you? It can be, but it depends on the type of water softener you use.
- Updated July 12, 2021
Which is the best water softener should you buy? Do you need a salt-free water softener? A salt-based water softener? What about a dual-tank water softener?
- Updated February 27, 2023
Salt versus salt-free water softeners: Do salt-free softeners really work? Which is the best? What’s the difference? Is there a difference? Will you actually end up drinking sodium if you use a salt-based water softener?....
- Updated April 10, 2023
Water treatment facilities across the world add fluoride and chlorine to water to reduce the amount of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens infecting the local water supply. Whole house water filters for chlorine and fluoride.
- Updated May 17, 2023
The FilterSmart is the best water filtration system for well water. The EPA doesn’t actually regulate private wells. At all. When you drink well water, it’s strictly at your own risk.
- Updated October 23, 2020
Water softeners get rid of the calcium and magnesium in hard water and, among other things, ensure that your appliances don’t succumb to limescale build-up, ultimately leading to costly replacement.
- Updated April 10, 2023