Which Filtered Shower Head Has the Best Spray Pressure?

Another common question: I really want to buy filtered shower heads for our bathrooms, but my husband is concerned about spray power. He doesn't want a wimpy spray. Is there a certain shower head that is a great filter AND doesn't sacrifice the spray pressure? Also, I really like the handheld ones (helpful when washing the dog) and would like to put one in at least one of our showers. Do you have a specific recommendation regarding the filter ability and spray pressure on handhelds also?  Read More →

Which Filtered Shower Head Has the Best Spray Pressure?

Another common question: I really want to buy filtered shower heads for our bathrooms, but my husband is concerned about spray power. He doesn’t want a wimpy spray. Is there a certain shower head that is a great filter AND doesn’t sacrifice the spray pressure? Also, I really like the handheld ones (helpful when washing the dog) [...] Read More →

Will Backwashing my KDF Shower Filter Release Chlorine?

Here's a question about reversing the flow through a KDF shower filter, which is also called back washing. Will reversing the flow through my shower filter release chlorine into my shower water? Reversing the flow of water through a KDF shower filter does not release chlorine. With KDF, chlorine is transformed into harmless chlorides, which pass through the filter and go down your shower drain. The reason to backwash a filter is that the KDF granules will reposition as water flows in the opposite direction. The initial flow may wash out a small amount of solids, but more... 

Will Backwashing my KDF Shower Filter Release Chlorine?

Here’s a question about reversing the flow through a KDF shower filter, which is also called back washing. Will reversing the flow through my shower filter release chlorine into my shower water? Reversing the flow of water through a KDF shower filter does not release chlorine. With KDF, chlorine is transformed into harmless chlorides, which pass [...] Read More →

Do Shower Filters Remove Arsenic?

Got the following question via email the other day: Will a shower head filter with the KDF-55 remove all of the arsenic we have or only part of it? We have .014 or 14 PPB arsenic. Does the arsenic also give off a gas in the shower that will also be taken care of? Read More →

Do Shower Filters Remove Arsenic?

Got the following question via email the other day: Will a shower head filter with the KDF-55 remove all of the arsenic we have or only part of it? We have .014 or 14 PPB arsenic. Does the arsenic also give off a gas in the shower that will also be taken care of? First off, at 14 PPB, [...] Read More →

Which Cartridge Fits My Shower Filter?

This is a very common question because some shower filters are sold under multiple name brands. In many cases, you can identify the shower filter by looking at pictures, but lots of people hesitate to buy a cartridge until they are really sure it will fit their shower filter. Here's a process and resource to help you find the right cartridge for your shower filter. Read More →

Which Cartridge Fits My Shower Filter?

This is a very common question because some shower filters are sold under multiple name brands. In many cases, you can identify the shower filter by looking at pictures, but lots of people hesitate to buy a cartridge until they are really sure it will fit their shower filter. Here’s a process and resource to help you [...] Read More →

Shower Filters – What are the benefits?

Many people have asked for more in depth info on the benefits of shower filters. Questions have ranged the generic, what are the benefits, to will I really feel the difference in my hair and/or skin. Here are the major benefits for which people have shown the most interest:  Read More →

How Do I Back Flush my Sprite Shower Filter?

I got my Sprite shower filter and really love it! The instructions suggest back flushing the filter every month, but there are no details on exactly how to do this. Can you tell me how to back flush my shower filter? Read More →

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