Archive for the “Water Filtration” Category

There’s nothing better than crystal clear ice. Admit it — just their translucent appearance alone makes any drink taste more refreshing on the spot. Picture this: It’s summertime and you’re floating in the pool, sipping on a clear-iced cocktail. Mmmm! Now, transport yourself to the dead of winter (we know, it’s drastic, but bear with […]

The complete list of common water contaminants is rather lengthy, it’s true. And more than that, the contaminants found in the water of one home in Minnesota or Wisconsin, can be drastically different from those found in the water of the next. This is because most contaminants are a product of the environment in which […]

You just realized that reappearing ring around the tub and the fact that you’ve had to re-buy towels three times in the past year because they became unbearably scratchy is no coincidence. You’re also sick and tired of sub-par drinking water, and in particular, that all-too-familiar icky aroma that wafts up into your nostrils every […]

It’s no secret that drinking plenty of water is good for your health. However, actually taking the time and effort to drink enough water to reap those health benefits can sometimes prove to be a bit challenging, as water isn’t necessarily known to be the most enticing beverage to choose from. Infused water is proving […]

The time has come! You’ve been effortlessly enjoying filtered water for some time, but now you’ve got to put in a little bit of elbow grease to change the prefilter… don’t worry, you got this! You may be thinking, “what is a prefilter, anyway?” We’re glad you asked! A prefilter is a filter that all […]

By now you know all about how water softeners work to remove those pesky hard water minerals and how Kinetico filtration systems help filter out chlorine, sulfur, lead, and other unwanted water contaminants. What you don’t know though, is that in small doses, certain minerals are actually beneficial to your health. What are minerals, and […]

Water conditioning companies are a dime a dozen right? Wrong! Sure, there are plenty of companies out there that promise soft, filtered water, but can they all offer high-quality systems from a world-renowned water filtration and softening manufacturer? How about unsurpassed customer service and a friendly, knowledgeable employee on every phone call and service visit? […]

Ahh, the age old debate: Filtered water versus bottled water. We’re here to set the record straight and end this epic battle once and for all! That being said, let’s start with the basics: Isn’t bottled water safer to drink than tap water? The answer to that is a big resounding — not quite. You […]

You know what goes great with a dip in the pool on a hot, summer day? A nice, refreshing glass of iced tea — brewed and chilled to perfection! Considering that one of the key components in iced tea is water, an ingredient that we happen to be particularly keen on, we thought it was […]

If you’re an avid baker you know that the quality of the ingredients you use to whip up your next batch of cupcakes, cookies or bread can make all the difference. Following that thought process, it would make sense that the water you use to bake your delicious creations should matter too — and it […]