Top 10 Water Filter Benefits
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| This is the original publication of Top 10 water filter benefits! If you are thinking of buying a home water filter or if you are thinking of replacing your existing one, you will be totally convinced filtering your own drinking water offer tremendous amount of benefits purely for savings, health, or environmental reasons. |
10 | Drink Healthy -- You don’t have to worry about your water quality because you have the total control. You will not be depending on bottled water that was probably packaged from a public treatment plant some place. Perhaps you’ve tested your water and have identified the exact contamination problem in it; helping you to buy the best filtration system. |
9 | Help the Environment -- Filter your own water and reduce dependence on bottled water, thus, reducing the amount of empty plastic that litter streets , block sewer lines, and pollute water ways. |
8 | Save Money -- Consider a replacement filter cartridge for a countertop unit that costs just $59.95 and cartridge is designed to last up to 12 months or up to 750 gallons of filtered water. With just $59.95 per year (and may be additional cost to buy a safe refillable water bottle), you will drink uninterrupted high quality healthy water over and over again. You will enjoy additional benefits when you add to the filter a reusable stainless steel, healthy plastic, or glass water bottle to carry your filtered water to gym, office, biking, hiking, and more! |
7 | Prepare for Emergencies --You cannot predict when your village, town or city will issue drinking water advisory for any type of water problems. Pipe breaks, oil spills, sewage spills, earthquakes, hurricanes, or storms can impair the effectiveness of a wastewater treatment plants resulting in contaminating the drinking water source. During these emergencies, bottled water companies gain at the expense of your wallet. It can be the only way to get healthy water if water supply systems are attacked by terrorists. So it offers tremendous security benefits during emergencies. |
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6 | Bacteria Re-growth -- In the distribution pipes could contaminate water as it travels from the treatment plant to homes and other points of use. |
5 | Hardness in Water -- Hard water may not be unhealthy to drink but it’s bad for your plumbing systems, bath tub, and appliances. |
4 | Leaching House Plumbing Systems -- House plumbing may leach chemicals and contaminate water inside pipes. Water from the treatment plant make be good to drink until pipes inside your house leach dangerous chemicals to it. |
3 | Allergic Reaction to Chorine -- Free chlorine in shower water can leave your hair dry and brittle and make your skin flaky and itchy. Chlorine smell can also trigger negative reactions in children, the elderly, and people with chlorine-sensitivity. Using a shower head filter offers a great benefits in reducing the amount of chlorine in your shower water. |
2 | Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs) -- Beside scaly and itchy skin, some drinking water contain the cancer-causing disinfection byproducts. Excessive chlorine residual in the finished water could result of in the formation of DBPs such as Trihalomethanes (THMs or TTHMs), Bromoform, Bromodichloromethane, Dibromochloromethane. EPA listed cancer, liver, kidney and reproductive and developmental problems in humans as some health problems that may result from DBPs. |
1 | President Obama’s Cancer Panel -- The president’s panel recommended water filters for homes to reduce the risk of cancer-causing chemicals. The Panel concluded that "individuals and families have many opportunities to reduce or eliminate chemical exposures. For example, filtering home tap water or well water can decrease exposure to numerous known or suspected carcinogens or endocrine-disrupting chemicals." |
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| Many consumers have long made the decision to buy a home filtration system long before the official opinion about water filter benefits. Isn’t it time you and your family begins to enjoy the health and economic benefits in water filters? There is even more benefits when you choose a filtration system that has been tested and certified by a third-party organization for reduction of a wide variety of harmful chemicals. It's more beneficial to choose a filter by a company that offers excellent warranty, has had years of experience in home filter system, or offering great incentives that will make it easy to purchase your first or replacement treatment unit. |
