What’s Really in My Water? A Closer Look at What Comes Out of the Tap You turn on the faucet, fill a glass, and take a sip, something most of us do without a second thought. After all, if water is coming out of your tap, it must be safe… right? The truth is more complicated. Municipal … [Read more...]
The Fountain of Youth in Your Fridge
The Fountain of Youth in Your Fridge For centuries, people have searched for the “fountain of youth”, a mythical source said to restore vitality, preserve beauty, and slow the visible signs of aging. From ancient legends to modern skincare trends, the desire to age well has never faded. While no … [Read more...]
Can Babies Drink Distilled Water?
Can Babies Drink Distilled Water? Long story short, yes! Babies can and should drink distilled water, and it’s recommended by doctors and formula manufacturers. Distilled water goes through a natural purification process similar to the Earth's own hydrologic cycle. A Pure Water distiller boils … [Read more...]
Answering Your Questions About Distilled Water
What You Want to Know About Distilled Water: Answering Your Frequently Asked Questions What Is Distilled Water? Distillation works by replicating nature’s own purification method—the hydrologic cycle of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation—but in a carefully controlled environment. In this … [Read more...]
Legionnaires’ Outbreak in New York City: Why Clean Water Matters More Than Ever
Legionnaires Disease’ Outbreak in New York City Recently, New York City officials confirmed multiple deaths and more than a hundred cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem. The outbreak was traced back to contaminated cooling towers, where Legionella bacteria thrive in warm water. Public … [Read more...]
Spring Water vs. Purified Water: What’s the Difference?
Water is the foundation of life, but not all water is the same. If you’ve ever stood in the bottled water aisle wondering whether to grab spring water or purified water, you’re not alone. Some people love the fresh, mineral-rich taste of spring water, while others prefer the … [Read more...]
Reverse Osmosis versus Distilled Water
Many people ask about the benefits of drinking water purified by reverse osmosis versus distilled water. Both systems can remove a number of contaminants, but distillation removes more contaminants and more reliably. What is Reverse Osmosis? Reverse Osmosis is a water … [Read more...]
What is the pH of Distilled Water?
What Is the pH of Distilled Water? Distilled water is known for its neutrality. It typically has a pH level of 7, making it neither acidic nor alkaline. A pH of 7 is considered neutral on the pH scale, which ranges from 0 (most acidic) to 14 (most alkaline). This neutrality means that distilled … [Read more...]
The Best Well Water Purification Systems for Homes
Many well owners purchase well water purification systems in an effort to provide their families with safe drinking water. If a well owner does not carefully monitor their water quality, there can be serious health risks both in the short and long term. For those who rely on a well water system, … [Read more...]
What is Distilled Water?
Distilled water is water that has been purified and produced through heating, evaporation, and condensation to mirror Earth’s natural hydrologic cycle. While there are many methods available to purify drinking water through filtration, chemicals, or reverse osmosis, no system is as singularly … [Read more...]
What You Need To Know About PFAs, including PFOS and PFOA
There has been a lot of confusion regarding PFCs and PFASs, and this is largely because the abbreviation PFCs can stand for two different things: (Source: https://www.epa.gov/pfas/what-are-pfcs-and-how-do-they-relate-and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfass) PFAS is a replacement for … [Read more...]
Potential Threat to Drinking Water Supply!
This weekend it was reported from Kosovo, which lies between Serbia and Albania, that the authorities cut off the water supply in the capital Pristina after five people were arrested on terrorism charges. They were “acting suspiciously” near the reservoir which supplies water to half of … [Read more...]
