Posts by Brad Reynolds

Environmental concerns surrounding our water have risen in recent years. Homeowners are using water purification systems to provide the cleanest water to their families. Water is an essential element, but there are many systems available to choose from. Multi-System Large families benefit greatly from the large capacity of the multi-system water filtering systems. Their large…

There’s a lot of misinformation online about different ways to treat water – and about what water needs treating. While municipal filtration systems have traditionally been recognized as safe, recent revelations have created considerable doubt; aging systems have frequently not been maintained well, pharmaceuticals are showing up in samples, and even well water is showing…

Manganese is an essential mineral for human health; too little will inhibit proper brain development but too much is proving to significantly lower IQ in children. When as little as 0.5 parts per million are in drinking water, both IQ and memory can suffer. The bad news is that manganese is found virtually everywhere, especially…

Due to the quality and price, reverse osmosis has become one of the leading types of water purification. Many homes have installed this type of water filtration system to remove the harmful contaminates now often found in municipal supplies and private wells. However, this does come at a cost: beneficial minerals are also removed, potentially…

  A human being uses water every single day of his or her life. Household water is used for brushing teeth, preparing food, washing dishes and cleaning clothes. Contaminated water in the home is a threat to health and overall well-being, as it can carry organisms and chemicals that may lead to serious illnesses. Installing…

  Humans rely on drinking water for social and economic survival. It is important to be informed about the state of your water as a homeowner. Living with cysts in your drinking water leads to an increased risk for diseases in your intestines such as giardiasis or cryptosporidiosis. Fortunately, it is possible to remove cysts…

  Water filtration is an important process that should be implemented in every home. Unfiltered water often contains dirt and substances that can affect the taste and even the healthiness of your water. By purifying your water, you can feel certain that you are drinking clean, refreshing water that is free of any harmful contaminants.…

  Manganese is a hard, gray metal in nature, but in your body it is a trace mineral, meaning you need very small amounts of it for good health. Unfortunately, some water supplies have manganese in levels that become toxic to human health. Consequences of this toxicity include trembling and other Parkinson’s-like symptoms. It’s smart…

  Iron is one of the earth’s most common metals, and it appears fairly frequently in drinking water supplies. Though it’s not harmful to health, it’s considered a secondary contaminant because it can cause bad stains and tastes. Before contacting a water purification professional to help you make the best choice for your home, you…

  Water is essential to life; everybody needs it and everybody uses it every day. However, have you ever thought about what might be hidden in the water that you drink? The indications that your water contains more than simple H2O are often invisible to the naked eye but manifest themselves in other senses, such…