This week, in honor of #charitytuesday, we have chosen to feature Water is Life. I wrote a brief summary of their work in our Water Charities List, but we felt like this was such a unique cause that they deserved a bigger spotlight. Water is Life has developed a filtration technology that filters dirty water through a straw in three stages. When the straw is immersed in … [Read more...] about Water Charity of the Week – Water is Life
Product of the Week: Washing Machine Cleaner
This week's featured product might seem a little random for a site that sells air and water filters, and that's exactly why we chose it. Perhaps many of you were unaware that we carry washing machine cleaner. My husband and I recently moved into an apartment and have noticed some new stains on our clothing since using the washer and dryer set that were given to us for free. … [Read more...] about Product of the Week: Washing Machine Cleaner
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Threatens Indoor Ice Skating Rinks
The EPA provides strict indoor air quality guidelines for recreational arenas, including ice skating rinks, but unfortunately, not everyone follows them. One writer recently noted that carbon monoxide poisoning is a potential threat for people who visit ice skating rinks that use fuel-fired ice resurfacers and edgers. New machines are electrically powered and do not pose a … [Read more...] about Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Threatens Indoor Ice Skating Rinks
Water Charity of the Week: Wine to Water
"Wine symbolizes fortune in our society. Our goal is to give the fortunate population an opportunity to fight for those who can't fight for themselves." - Wine To Water Doc Hendley, founder of Wine to Water, dreamed up the concept of this water charity while bartending and playing music in nightclubs in Raleigh in 2003. The dream became reality in 2004, when he … [Read more...] about Water Charity of the Week: Wine to Water
Product of the Week: Honeywell Vision Pro 8000 Thermostat
In case you missed it, we recently launched a new "Product of the Week" category on our blog. Every Monday, we'll feature a different product, and this week, we've chosen the Honeywell Vision Pro 8000 Thermostat. Perhaps you didn't know that we carry programmable thermostats. I must confess, up until today, I had no idea, so don't feel bad. The Honeywell Pro 8000 happens to … [Read more...] about Product of the Week: Honeywell Vision Pro 8000 Thermostat
