| "> | | | | understand the importance of whole house filtration |
| | | | instead of simply providing bottled water. |
| Chlorine, Chloramines, microscopic particles, | | | | First, one danger comes from bisphenol A or BPA in |
| pharmaceuticals and a host of contaminates and | | | | plastic water bottles which is shown to be hazardous |
| toxins enter our homes every day through our | | | | to humans, yet is still in use. This doesn’t |
| faucets. Today it is common to see a home with | | | | even include the damage to the environment of a |
| under sink water filters, drinking water filters or a | | | | huge number of plastic bottles that reach the land |
| bottled water system to provide clean and safe | | | | fills. |
| water for drinking. | | | | Second, the maximum safe level for chlorine set by |
| Chlorine, Chloramines, microscopic particles, | | | | the EPA is 4.0 mg/L for an adult; however, for |
| pharmaceuticals and a host of contaminates and | | | | children they say 3 mg/L is safe. Many treatment |
| toxins enter our homes every day through our | | | | facilities report levels between 3.2 and 3.9 mg/L. |
| faucets. Today it is common to see a home with | | | | This is barely safe for a full size adult, the smaller |
| under sink water filters, drinking water filters or a | | | | adults and children are left unprotected and the |
| bottled water system to provide clean and safe | | | | elderly and infants and those who are sick and need |
| water for drinking. But even the best drinking water | | | | extra protection often get worse. |
| filters leave you unprotected in the shower, washing | | | | It is not enough to avoid drinking chlorine or |
| clothing and even using your dishwasher. Without a | | | | chloramines. The body absorbs the chemicals and |
| whole house water filtration system you are not | | | | contaminates it comes in contact with like when |
| protecting the health of your family from the | | | | bathing or showering. Additionally, vapors are also |
| exposure to harmful unfiltered water. | | | | absorbed through the skin and inhaled in showers. |
| Additionally, the quality of our air is affected by the | | | | All of the chemicals and contaminates then enter the |
| lack of whole house water filtration! Harmful | | | | bloodstream. |
| chemicals in the water such as chloramines and | | | | With this in mind, during an average shower it is a |
| chlorine can release vapor into the home when the | | | | safe assumption that you can consume more |
| water is running and this can cause respiratory | | | | chemicals and contaminates that you will by drinking |
| problems and trigger asthma. | | | | it; particularly if you are a kid who loves playing in the |
| Home water filters protect the entire home by | | | | tub for a long time. House water filters offer you |
| filtering from the source; where the water comes | | | | the safety in the tub that the best drinking water |
| into the home. The water is filtered with a broad | | | | filters or bottled water system will not. |
| spectrum filtration protecting you in the shower, your | | | | A whole house water filtration system removes |
| children in the bath, your clothing in the wash and | | | | chloramines, chlorine, lead, arsenic, pharmaceuticals |
| your dishes too! The air quality is protected as well | | | | and other chemicals and contaminates from the |
| since any water that is run in your home will have | | | | water. This leaves you with safe water from any |
| been filtered first. | | | | tap in your home and leaves your air clear of the |
| A few facts regarding water may help you to fully | | | | pollutants that can occur from the tap. |