Recycling separates, collects, and converts waste or used products into new materials. Through recycling, you are extending the life of something that has already served its initial purpose, such as your water filters. Many of us switch to filtered water over concerns about the waste of plastic water bottles, which clog our nation's landfills. However, we often wonder what … [Read more...] about Recycling Water Filter Cartridges – Save The Earth
How to Flush a New Refrigerator Filter
After you replace your refrigerator water filter, run a few gallons of water through it. We call this process flushing the filter. Find Your Refrigerator Filter Why do I need to flush my filter? Regardless of your refrigerator model, your filter is likely made from a carbon media block. When your filter is installed correctly, water passes through this block to remove … [Read more...] about How to Flush a New Refrigerator Filter
Mildew, Musty Smell Coming From Your Car AC?
Oftentimes, you hear more talk about water filters and air filters than you do about car filters. The thing is, your car filters are every bit as important. When somebody says car filters, they refer to your car’s air, cabin, or oil filters. Of the three filters mentioned, the one that probably gets ignored the most is the cabin air filter. What does a cabin air filter … [Read more...] about Mildew, Musty Smell Coming From Your Car AC?
Spring Home Maintenance Tips & Suggestions
At long last, spring has arrived. The bitter cold has passed (mostly), and it is the time of year to enjoy the sun and warmth. We can't let this time pass without offering maintenance suggestions for around the home. We're not talking about the usual spring cleaning tasks but some of the most critical home maintenance tips that involve filters. Without the regular … [Read more...] about Spring Home Maintenance Tips & Suggestions
Which Way to Install Your Furnace Filter
Wondering which way your furnace filter should face? The airflow arrow should always point in the direction the air is moving. Here's how to confirm the correct direction and install your filter properly. How to Find Your Furnace Filter Most furnace filters are located where the return duct connects to the furnace. Start by standing in front of your furnace and looking for … [Read more...] about Which Way to Install Your Furnace Filter
