High Quality Water Filters

What is Activated Carbon? Activated Carbon is just stuff made out of carbon molecules, from materials like coconut or peat, which is ‘activated’ by heating it to high temperatures inside a special kiln. This causes it to develop an extremely elaborate network of pores...

Activated carbon filters are frequently used as a complimentary filter for UV and reverse osmosis water filters. When it comes to choosing an activated carbon filter for these type of systems, you generally have two choices: granular activated carbon (GAC) or carbon...

  In water filtration, activated carbon blocks remove contaminants and impurities by absorbing them from the water. Due to the high surface area of activated carbon, it contains many small pores that can trap organic or volatile compounds. Carbon filters made...

Aquatech Amsterdam Between October 31 and November 3, 2017, over 21,000 water professionals from more than 139 countries will meet in Amsterdam for Aquatech Amsterdam. Over 850 exhibitors are also expected to attend the world's largest trade show related to process,...

How Can I Protect my Family from VOCs? Volatile organic compounds (VOC) are chemicals that contain carbon and have a low boiling point. Because of this low boiling point, they tend to evaporate from liquid to gas at room temperature. This ease of evaporation is where...

An activated carbon filter is in many ways, the backbone of your water purification system. Most kinds of water purifiers use activated carbon blocks in one or more stages of the purification process. The most common type of filter is an RO filter which has a three...

Silver was one of the three metals, along with bronze and gold, that we know ancient people used in their solid forms for water purification and filtration as far back as the Persian Empire. Documents attest that some emperors would refuse to drink water that wasn’t...

Cysts are the one celled, egg-like phases of some protozoans. Some are found in water and while a number are harmless, others such as Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts can lead to disease. It’s difficult to kill these cysts because they’re protected by a...

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials has had over 30 years experience in standard-developing efforts within the plumbing product niche. It is an American National Standards Institute(ANSI)-recognized Standards Development Organization...

The water cooler is a common fixture of the office environment. In fact, water coolers in offices are so commonplace that there are saying built around them, such as "water cooler talk" for office gossip. Most people don't think twice about them -- but could your...