What is filtration soiling and what does an air filter have to do with it? Filtration soiling is soot-like discoloration that appears primarily along the edge of your carpet. Some carpet professionals also refer to this type of staining as aromatherapy candle soot, draught marking, fogging or dust marks. It is more noticeable on lighter colored carpeting than darker shades, but … [Read more...] about Can Air Filters Affect Filtration Soiling?
Update: Oasis Places iPhone App
We just wanted to post a quick update on the status of the OasisPlaces iPhone App. Two days ago, we wrote about WeTap - an upcoming Android App that maps water fountains. In that post, I mentioned the OasisPlaces app - another application that maps water fountains - for the iPhone. I had tried to find the app on my iPhone that morning but didn't see it in the App Store, and … [Read more...] about Update: Oasis Places iPhone App
Charity Tuesday: Abundant Water
Abundant Water (AW) is a non-profit organization founded by Australian engineer, and AW project manager, Sunny Forsyth. He realized the need for clean drinking water in rural communities in Laos, a developing country, while working as an Australian Government Youth Ambassador in 2007. He sought advice from Dr. Tony Flynn at the Australian National University, whose research … [Read more...] about Charity Tuesday: Abundant Water
WeTap – New Android Smartphone App Maps Water Fountains
Thirsty? There's a map for that. Smartphones are a growing trend, and these days, there's an app for just about anything you can think of - even clean water. Last year, we wrote about "FLOW" - an Android smartphone app that lets people snap photos of broken water pumps in developing countries, ensuring faster repair. We also mentioned, in an older post, an iPhone app called … [Read more...] about WeTap – New Android Smartphone App Maps Water Fountains
Bottled Water for Cancer Patients
Pure Delight recently announced the release of their new product - Aqua Delight - a bottled water that is free from the metallic, acidic, bitter, or otherwise bad taste associated with chemotherapy treatments. Metallic taste in the mouth is a common side effect of chemotherapy drugs, often making it difficult for cancer patients to eat or drink, leading to dehydration ranging … [Read more...] about Bottled Water for Cancer Patients
