Guide Articles

The only way to truly know your filter is really effective is to test your water. Read on to learn the best way to check if you water filter is working...

Boiling your water addresses only a small fraction of water quality concerns, and in some cases, it can make other issues worse. Read more to know the facts about boiling your...

Chlorine remains the leading method of water disinfection in the United States due to its cost-effectiveness. However, chlorination may result in some unintended consequences. Read more to learn about disinfection...

Read to find out why hardness, total dissolved solids (TDS), pH, and alkalinity are important, what they mean for your water quality and health, general ranges, and what to do...

Our next unbiased filter review explores ZeroWater filters and which contaminants they are certified to reduce in your drinking water.

As a well owner, your drinking water is your responsibility. Getting your well water tested in a certified lab is the best way to get a clear picture of your...

Read about Tap Score test kits—including easy-to-understand reports, explanations of potential health risks, unbiased treatment recommendations, and unparalleled support.

Showering is another way we encounter many hazards lurking in water. In this guide, we look at the water quality risks and concerns exist in shower water and what type...