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drinking water pH guide - BLG001

Quick Guide to pH in Drinking Water

Learn why pH matters in drinking water, how to test it, and what to do if it’s too high or low—protect your plumbing, health, and water quality.

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Common Pathogens in Drinking Water - BLG078

Quick Guide to Pathogens in Drinking Water

Discover common pathogens that contaminate drinking water, the health risks they pose, and how to test and protect your water at home with Tap Score.

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Quick Guide to Spring Water - BLG119

Quick Guide to Spring Water

Spring water is groundwater that naturally flows to the surface. The best way to tell if spring water is safe to drink is to test it. Find out how and...

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What water filters remove fluoride? - BLG181

Quick Guide to Certified Water Filters for Fluoride

From AquaTru and Culligan to GE Appliances, this affiliate-free guide contains filters certified to NSF/ANSI standards for the reduction of fluoride

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Quick Guide to Certified Water Filters for PFAS - BLG180

Quick Guide to Certified Filters for PFAS

Including Aquasana, Brita, Culligan, and more, this affiliate-free guide explores filters certified to NSF/ANSI standards for the reduction of PFAS/PFOA/PFOS

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What water filter removes lead from water? - BLG214

Quick Guide to Certified Water Filters for Lead

From Brita and PUR to Aquasana and ZeroWater, this affiliate-free guide explores filters certified to NSF/ANSI standards for the reduction of lead.

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Renter's Guide to Water Filtration - BLG123

Renter's Quick Guide to Water Testing & Filtration

If you live in a rental property, here's how you can manage your water quality—from contaminants to test for to water filters like pitchers and reverse osmosis

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Which faucet filter is right for me? - BLG215

Quick Guide to Faucet Filters

Do faucet water filters really work? Our unbiased look at popular faucet-mounted filters on the market—PUR, Brita, Waterdrop, and Culligan.

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