When you swap expensive bottled water for water filters, you reduce your environmental footprint and save money. Water treatment with filtration systems, such as whole-house water filters or refrigerator filters, require replaceable filters. These filter cartridges can last 6-12 months, but what do you do when you're done using the filter? Unfortunately, there is no … [Read more...] about Get Involved: Where to Recycle Water Filters
3 Ways to Find the Air Filter Size You Need
The timely replacement of your furnace filter is a lot easier when you know what air filter size you need. AC filters are available in many different sizes, so it can be overwhelming if you're not sure what size filter you need. We don't recommend relying on what you think is the right size and we don't want you to feel uncertain when it comes to ordering your HVAC filter. … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Find the Air Filter Size You Need
How to Combat Pet Allergies
Animal fur is not the leading cause of your allergies; it is the tiny flakes of dead skin we call pet dander. You can manage your allergies and pet dander in many different ways. Filters Fast is an air and water filtration company, so we know these issues come up frequently. This is why we want to examine pet allergies and offer suggestions to help manage any discomfort. Why … [Read more...] about How to Combat Pet Allergies
What Should You Do if Flint Happens in Your City?
Most of the country has read the news about Flint, Michigan's water contamination crisis that began in April 2014 when reports found high levels of lead in drinking water. Halfway through 2016 and water quality across the city has improved as a result of changing water sources and public education for how to avoid exposure to lead. Yet several long-term challenges remain … [Read more...] about What Should You Do if Flint Happens in Your City?
Does Water Have an Expiration Date?
The water that comes out of your tap has existed on Earth as a solid, liquid, or gas for about as long as the planet is old. Just about every living organism today consumes and expels water to survive, and while it can be contaminated, or the 2 hydrogen and 1 oxygen molecules (H2O) separated and put back together, at no point will anyone complain about expired water. That's … [Read more...] about Does Water Have an Expiration Date?
