by Drinkingwaterfilter | Aug 7, 2026 | HEALTHY LIVING
Lead is the one contaminant worth taking seriously in Canadian homes — and the one most likely to come from your own plumbing rather than the water supply. Where it comes from Treated water leaving a Canadian plant contains essentially no lead. It is picked up on the...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Aug 7, 2026 | HEALTHY LIVING
If your water smells faintly of a swimming pool, that is chlorine doing its job. It is the main reason waterborne disease is rare in Canada — and the main reason people buy filters. Why it is added Treating water at the plant is not enough on its own. Water then...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Aug 7, 2026 | HEALTHY LIVING
Much of southern Ontario sits on limestone, and the water picks up calcium and magnesium on the way through. That is hardness. It is not a health risk — but it is expensive in ways most people never connect back to their water. How to tell you have it White crust on...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Aug 7, 2026 | HEALTHY LIVING
Short answer: yes, for the overwhelming majority of Canadians. Municipal water in Canada is treated, tested and regulated. Filtration here is about taste, chlorine and older plumbing — not about making dangerous water safe. How Canadian tap water is regulated Health...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Aug 7, 2026 | HEALTHY LIVING
Manufacturers print an interval on the box. It is a starting point, not an answer — how fast a filter exhausts depends on how much water goes through it and what is in that water. Typical intervals by type Filter typeUsual interval Pitcher / dispenser1–2 months Faucet...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Mar 19, 2023 | Aquasana, Drinking Water Filters, HEALTHY LIVING
Bottled water has become a popular choice for many people who want to stay hydrated while on-the-go. However, there are several disadvantages to drinking bottled water, both for your health and for the environment. In this blog post, we’ll explore the disadvantages of...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Mar 19, 2023 | HEALTHY LIVING, Water
Water is essential for life, but the quality of our drinking water can vary greatly depending on where we live and how it is treated. In many cases, tap water can contain contaminants like lead, chlorine, and pesticides that can be harmful to our health. Installing a...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Mar 19, 2023 | HEALTHY LIVING
Introduction: Waterborne diseases are caused by microorganisms that contaminate our water sources, including lakes, rivers, wells, and even treated municipal water supplies. These diseases can have serious health consequences, particularly for young children, the...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Jul 31, 2013 | Drinking Water Filters, Refrigerator Water Filter, Samsung
Samsung HAF-CIN DA29-00020B Refrigerator replacement water filter for RS267, RFS265, RS263, RS261, RFG293, RF4287 Samsung Refrigerator. Product Features Delivers clean, clear water that looks and tastes great Uses revolutionized technology for water filtration, most...
by Drinkingwaterfilter | Jul 30, 2013 | Drinking Water Filters, LG
One Pack LG LT500P Vertical Refrigerator Water Filter for LG LSC26905TT, LSC21935SB, LSC21935SW, LSC21935TT refrigerators. Product Features Delivers clean, clear water that looks and tastes great Uses revolutionized technology for water filtration, most of the...
