A major priority for parents is the safety of their children at home, daycare, or school. In both areas, the risks of lead contamination can be a concern. Luckily, there are ways to ensure your child's security by reducing it wherever they are. The Risks of Lead Contamination Before we discover how to remove lead, we should discuss why it shouldn't be overlooked – especially … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Children: Lead Reduction for Home, Schools, and Daycare
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Lead in Drinking Water? Here Are Some Products to Try
Although we’ve come a long way since the Flint Michigan Water Crisis of 2014, lead in water continues to be a problem in Canada and even a few cities in the US. As we mentioned in our blog about How Do You Know if Your Water Has Lead? lead in water can cause serious health problems for both children and adults. Did you know? The EPA estimates that drinking water can make up … [Read more...] about Lead in Drinking Water? Here Are Some Products to Try
How Do You Know If Your Water Has Lead?
Recently, we have seen numerous news reports about toxic lead levels being found in many places in the U.S. and even in Canada. In many cases, residents did not know that their drinking water contained toxic levels of lead. Lead in water is harmful, especially for children. Lead exposure can lead to physical and behavioral effects in children and can cause adults to suffer … [Read more...] about How Do You Know If Your Water Has Lead?
Product Spotlight: Cuckoo Direct Flow Countertop System
This product has been discontinued. If you're looking for a comparable water filter system, we recommend the ProOne® PO1-BIGPLUS-3POG9 Gravity Water Filter System. … [Read more...] about Product Spotlight: Cuckoo Direct Flow Countertop System
Top 10 Most Disturbing Things in Our Water
What’s in your water? We at Filters Fast have compiled a list of the top ten most disturbing things found in tap and bottled water. Some of these may surprise you. #10 – Chlorine The chlorination of water is a disinfecting method used by water treatment plants to eliminate the presence of bacteria and other microorganisms in city supplies. This seems beneficial, but … [Read more...] about Top 10 Most Disturbing Things in Our Water