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BPA and BPS Chemicals in Drinking Water: Health Risks, Standards, and How to avoid these harmful chemicals

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BPA and BPS Chemicals in Drinking Water: Health Risks, Standards, and How to avoid these harmful chemicals During a recent online "water treatment discussion forum" there was a questioned posted regarding health issues the person was having and how, or if, they could be related to their water.  After a very lenghty discussion. Which invloved getting much more detail from the original person posting the discussion, getting more in depth as to exactly what their health issues were, doing some research myself, drawing on my thirty six of  professional experience in the water treatment industry and helping customers having health issues from drinking water contaminated with BPA, we came to an educated, researched based conclusion. Her health issues are related to drinking from plastic water bottles contaminated with BPA chemicals. This article sheds light on the health hazards of BPA and BPS chemicals in water, how we can avoid BPA and BPS chemicals in our drinking water and, mos...

Water Softener Salt Guide Series: Types, Benefits & Best Choice for Your System

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Water softeners are essential for households dealing with hard water and iron, which can damage plumbing, reduce the efficiency and lifespan of appliances, and leave residue on dishes, clothing, and plumbing fixtures. A key component in this system is water softener salt , which helps regenerate the softener's resin beads and keep the system running smoothly to provide worry free soft water. Types of Water Softener Salt Water softener salt comes in various forms, including pellets, crystals, blocks, and compacted flakes. Among these, Dura C ube and Hardi Cube salt —formed into small, compacted flakes—is popular due to its high efficiency in regeneration cycles and clean operation. When shopping for water softener salt, consumers often encounter options like Morton , and Diamond Crystal   Pellet  Salt , Diamond Crystal Solar Salt ,  Dura-Cube , and Hardi-Cube . While they may appear similar, there are notable differences in quality, purity, and performance of your wat...