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  • Bacteria analysis in a petri dish with a microscope - Featured image of a blog article about water filters removing Virus and Bacteria
    August 23, 2024

    Virus and Bacteria Removal - Filtered Tap Water Solutions

    Ensuring safe drinking water is a top priority for many households, especially in the wake of increasing concerns about waterborne viruses and bacteria, particularly COVID, Norovirus, and E.Coli.  Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "Wastewater COVID-19 State and Territory...

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  • Enteric Viruses in Drinking Water: Essential Information - IFilters
    September 9, 2021

    Enteric Viruses in Drinking Water: Essential Information

    In our everyday lives, we rely on water for cooking, bathing, and drinking in our homes and businesses. In the United States, we often take water quality for granted, even though hidden dangers may lurk in our water supplies. Enteric viruses, a group of viral contaminants that can cause serious or even fatal illnesses, can contaminate water supplies. With a reverse osmosis water system, you can protect your health and the health of your loved ones from viral contamination. These systems purify the water we use in our homes whether it comes from municipal water sources or private wells.

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  • Build Your Own Custom Water Filtration System - IFilters
    September 6, 2021

    Build Your Own Custom Water Filtration System

    While iFilters.com offers a variety of choices of procured water filtration systems and devices, there are a handful of people who prefer to build their own. These Do It Yourselfers (DIY) tend to gravitate towards the belief that they can create something better than what is currently available in the market. Or perhaps they do so out of the need to save money. Perhaps some just want something that will meet their exact needs and avoid any other features that they have no use for. If you’re a DIYer, then you’re going to love iFilters.com! 
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  • Filters by the Numbers: How Many Water Filter Stages Do You Need? - IFilters
    July 28, 2021

    Filters by the Numbers: How Many Water Filter Stages Do You Need?

    Water quality is something many of us take for granted. When we turn on the faucet for a drink of water or use water in our homes for bathing, cleaning, or cooking, we often give little thought about what is in the water we use. Many homes are served by municipal water systems, which treat water with disinfectants before it is piped to residential customers. Millions of others get their water from private wells. No matter where your water comes from, it may be harboring invisible contaminants – contaminants that can damage plumbing or even make you sick. 
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  • Forever Chemicals: Dangerous Perfluorinated Chemicals in Drinking Water - IFilters
    July 21, 2021

    Forever Chemicals: Dangerous Perfluorinated Chemicals in Drinking Water

    Clean drinking water is an essential component of our everyday lives. Whether we get our water from a municipal source or pump it from a private well, water is used for a variety of purposes in our homes, such as drinking, bathing, and cooking. These water sources may become contaminated from a variety of biological and chemical substances. Hidden dangers in the form of perfluorinated chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals”, pose a very real threat to our health and safety? What are these chemicals, and how can a reverse osmosis water filter system protect us? In this guide, we will explore forever chemicals and how they can be effectively removed from the water sources we take for granted.

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  • What if I Already Have Soft Water? - IFilters
    June 16, 2021

    What if I Already Have Soft Water?

    Even though 85% of homes in America have hard water, the other 15% is fortunate enough to have naturally soft water. According to the Harwich Water Department, the following states have the softest water available: Washington, Oregon, Colorado, North Dakota, Arkansas, Mississippi, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New York, and all of the New England states. The lucky residents of those states won’t necessarily need to have a whole house water softener, but they’ll probably still want to filter their drinking water. 

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