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08 Nov

When It Comes to Skin, Water Matters

When it comes to your skin, the benefits of whole house water filtration are often overlooked, but they’re profound. Unfiltered water typically contains chlorine and other harsh chemicals that are used to disinfect tap water. While these chemicals are effective at killing bacteria, they can also be damaging to your skin. Chlorine strips away natural oils that keep your skin moisturized, leading to dryness, irritation, and even exacerbating conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Over time, frequent exposure to these [...]

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08 Nov

Why Natural Ice Water Isn’t as Pure as You Think

When we think of icebergs or freshly fallen snow, we often picture crystal-clear, untouched water. But while the aesthetic of pristine ice has a certain appeal, drinking it may not be the healthy choice it seems. Icebergs, for example, aren’t as pure as they look. Formed from compacted snow that fell on glaciers thousands of years ago, iceberg ice often contains trapped pollutants from both natural sources like volcanic ash and human activity over the centuries. Even in remote [...]

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08 Nov

Philadelphia’s Water Lawsuit: A Sign of More Legal Battles Ahead?

The recent lawsuit against Philadelphia’s water department is making headlines, and it’s easy to see why. The city is under fire for allegedly allowing dangerous chemicals, including PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), to contaminate its water supply. These so-called “forever chemicals” are linked to serious health risks such as cancer, liver damage, and immune system disruptions. Residents are understandably alarmed, and this legal battle could be just the beginning. As awareness of these dangers spreads and more people become [...]

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21 Aug

Philadelphia’s Water Lawsuit: A Sign of More Legal Battles Ahead?

The recent lawsuit against Philadelphia’s water department is making headlines, and it’s easy to see why. The city is under fire for allegedly allowing dangerous chemicals, including PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), to contaminate its water supply. These so-called “forever chemicals” are linked to serious health risks such as cancer, liver damage, and immune system disruptions. Residents are understandably alarmed, and this legal battle could be just the beginning. As awareness of these dangers spreads and more people become [...]

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28 Jun

Summer Time Water Issues: How Filtration Systems Can Help

Summer time: hotter for us, hotter for our water. As the days grow longer and the temperatures climb, summer brings a host of joys and activities. However, it also brings a unique set of challenges for our water supply. Ensuring your water is fresh, clean, and safe during the summer months is essential for enjoying all that this vibrant season has to offer. One of the most common issues encountered in the summer is the increase in chlorine levels in [...]

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14 May

That Tastes Good to Me

Taste. It is subjective. Everyone on Earth has thousands of taste buds on their tongue. It only makes sense for things to taste differently from one person to the next. For example, some people don’t like the taste of some alcohol compared to others. Even things that are consumed more regularly, like vegetables, have a very different taste to people. I, for instance, am not a fan of the taste of peas, but I personally know some other people [...]

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14 May

Competition Works for Everyone

To compete or not to compete, that is never the question. In business, competition is one of the most important things you can be a part of. But why? Why would you want competition if your product is superior in every way? In short, it makes you better. Like any company, we try and get better with the product we are selling. We are in the water filtration business and there are many different companies that are in this [...]

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30 Jan

The Rise of Water Filtration

As we enter 2024, one thing has been certain for some time: more people are wanting water filtration for their everyday lives. But why is that happening? As experts in this industry, we have seen the trend of people becoming more knowledgeable about their water and thus wanting to do something to improve that. Many regions around the world were facing water contamination issues due to industrial pollutants, agricultural runoff, and aging water infrastructure. All these issues will continue [...]

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23 Jan

Water Rate Increases: Why are they Happening?

How much?!? That is basically everyone’s first thought when looking at another water bill that seems way too high to be true. That is something that many of us face here in San Diego County almost every month and yet many of the cities are proposing an increase of their water rates for next year. We all understand with the years going by and the increasing costs of products due to inflation, but why are the water rates going [...]

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27 Oct

Hurricane Aftermath

Hunker down, batten the hatches, stay inside. All things we heard when the recent Hurricane Hilary came through San Diego, the first hurricane to hit Southern California in over 80 years. While most of us went unscathed, something we do not really pay too much attention to is the aftermath on things we use every day. Being a water company, we have our finger on the pulse of what happens all the time when it comes to water. Some [...]

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