Home AC treatment systems are quite straightforward. The AC is normally packaged in filter cartridges inserted into the treatment device. Water needing treatment passes through the cartridge, contacting the AC on its way to the faucet. AC filters eventually become… Continue Reading
Compared to ten years ago, most American cities are less polluted than they were. Yet, levels of particle pollution have remained largely unaffected – and remain high enough to cause troubles. Since particles are so incredibly small, they are easily inhaled… Continue Reading
Pollution: The silent killer A recent study by the World Health Organization provides a mixture of good news and bad news. Compared to 20 years ago, there are fewer deaths from infectious diseases, maternal and child illness, and malnutrition. But they also found that… Continue Reading
Are you apartment and condo dwellers? If it is so, you may probably understand the problem of secondhand smoke wafting into your homes. Meanwhile, your frequently asked questions should be “Will an air purifier work?” “Where do I put it?”… Continue Reading
What is the best way you think to make your water clean? You may think that boiling is pretty much enough to kill all the bacteria. Well, you could just boil the water but this wouldn’t get the sand and other… Continue Reading
By removing harmful contaminants, filtered water is better for you and your health. It’s also more affordable and better for the environment than bottled water. Contaminant Removal Heavy metals Pharmaceuticals Industrial pollutants Microbial cysts Chlorine & its by-products For Our… Continue Reading
air purifier. This item has gained popularity on the mainland. Even China’s leaders are using air purifiers, revealing a more proactive attitude to air pollution than do Hong Kong’s leaders. Home air purifiers include devices that apply electrical charges to… Continue Reading
Millions of people in China are breathing a cocktail of chemicals every day. These chemicals are mostly caused by man-made sources: coal-fired power plants, factories and vehicles. They are highly hazardous and responsible for heart disease, stroke, respiratory illnesses, birth… Continue Reading
Activated carbon (aka activated charcoal) is a porous substance that attracts and holds organic chemicals. That’s the reason why it is used in many applications for purification. To your amazement, this tiny substance can also purify our body, and sometimes,… Continue Reading
Gas Odours Activated carboncame into prominence during WWI. It was coconut shell charcoal that was chosen and it is coconut charcoal that is still used in so many air/vapor applications today. But while charcoal takes out hundreds of different volatile… Continue Reading