Category: Things You Should Know
24 August 2011
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It’s been awhile since I posted my original article on ORP meters. Since that time not a lot has changed. I’ve spent more money on newer meters, replacement probes, solutions and materials for conditioning them and enhancing performance. My position remains the same. Buyer be aware of what you’re getting into.
Recently, one water ionizer company that had been offering these meters for sale to customers made the decision to stop selling ORP meters. It was no surprise to me. I was actually shocked when I first realized that they were offering them for sale. Here’s why the company decided to STOP selling ORP meters – and why you won’t find water ionizer companies or dealers offering them for sale…
16 June 2011
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If you buy into the concept that drinking alkaline water reduces acids in your body and balances your body’s pH, then you could just as easily buy into the concept that drinking alkaline water is bad for you – or that drinking alkaline water does nothing because it’s neutralized by stomach acids.
The statement “drinking alkaline water will make you more alkaline” is an over-simplification most often made by well-intentioned yet overzealous individuals who have experienced positive results from drinking this water. Before deciding that drinking alkaline water is good or bad for you it is important to understand how alkaline water works in the body.
30 November 2010
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A common question water ionizer shoppers ask is “How will I know it’s time to change the filters in my water ionizer?”
Every water ionizer will have a filter life indicator that tells you it’s time to change the filter – but you can’t always rely on your water ionizer’s internal filter life mechanism.
Here are some things you should know about your water ionizer’s “true” filter life and tips to ensure you’re changing the filters when they really need to be changed…
19 October 2010
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In this article we hope to address the most common questions about source waters and water ionizers. These “basics” will outline the most common types of source water and explain what you are most likely to expect based on these common types of source water. We’ll also address the basics of additional treatment for each type of source water and whether they are considered optional, recommended or strongly recommended.
11 August 2010
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Once you receive your water ionizer and get it hooked up, it’s important to test the water to ensure you’re getting the desired pH at each of the preset levels. Every water ionizer comes with a set of pH testing drops and a color chart but there are a few things you should know before you start testing. These “tips for testing” will help you feel confident that you are getting the most accurate readings possible.