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Using a TDS Meter on Berkey Water Filter
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Using a TDS Meter on Berkey Water Filter

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Our bodies need beneficial minerals that are naturally found in water. However, they do not need harmful substances like mercury and copper. A total dissolved solids (TDS) meter can alert you to the presence of minerals and chemicals in your water, but it can’t distinguish between the good and the bad. Using a TDS meter […]

Does Water Ever Go Stale
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Does Water Ever Go Stale?

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We often find ourselves with reusable glasses of water by our bedside, ready to quench our midnight thirst. But have you ever wondered if that glass of refreshment can go stale? Does H2O expire? Let’s unravel this mystery for you and suggest ways to ensure every drop you drink is the cleanest, safest, and tastiest […]

Berkey Vs Doulton
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Berkey Vs. Doulton

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Clean, fresh water is a fundamental necessity, and choosing the right water filter system can significantly impact your daily life. Two popular contenders are Berkey and Doulton. We want to help you make the most informed choice possible. So, we’ll compare and contrast these two systems, highlighting Berkey vs. Doulton similarities and Berkey vs. Doulton […]

Tips To Keep Hydrated On Campus
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Tips To Keep Hydrated on Campus

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If you’re a college student, you’re smart enough to know the importance of proper hydration. But finding water might be difficult, whether you’re at the library, parties, or classes. Here’s what not to rely on to stay healthy and hydrated: Coffee & Energy Drinks – Leads To Headaches & Insomnia Soda & Sugar – Leads […]

How To Install A Sight Glass Spigot
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How to Install A Sight Glass Spigot On Your Berkey

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Berkey owners know there’s no better way to enjoy fresh, pure, and safe drinking water, whether at home, the office, or even on the go. Our standard Berkey water filtration systems have everything you need to get started. However, several optional upgrades exist to make your experience even better, such as the Berkey Sight Glass […]

Berkey Vs Propur Water Filter
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Berkey vs Propur Water Filters

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Is your drinking water safe? Given the number of “boil water orders” cropping up in cities and towns across America recently, you can’t necessarily trust even municipally treated water sources. Even when it’s safe, tap water often tastes nasty, leading many to research filtered water options. Two of the most popular manufacturers of countertop systems […]

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Berkey Water Filters (NMCL) Goes on the Offensive & Sues the EPA

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Note from USA Berkey Filters:  We are grateful for this offensive move by Berkey Water Filters (NMCL – Berkeywater.com) to defend themselves from the unconstitutional actions of the EPA.  Having offered the Berkey Water Filters Systems for over 18 years, we stand with Berkey Water Filters (NMCL) and hope for a speedy and constitutional outcome […]

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Berkey® System Named as a Top Pick for “Forever Chemical” PFAS Removal

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The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently tested 10 pitcher/countertop water filter systems for their ability to remove 25 individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (more commonly known as “PFAS”) in tap water. In EWG’s testing, the Travel Berkey® gravity-fed water filtration system removed PFAS down to non-detectable levels—placing the system in the “Best Overall” category. The […]

Berkey vs Aquatru
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Berkey vs Aquatru

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Choosing the best water filters for your needs can be overwhelming. For instance, both Berkey and Aquatru systems are effective at filtering water. But is one brand better than the other? Home water filter systems can offer the following benefits: Saves Money Healthier Water Without Microplastics Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Makes Water Taste Better What Do […]

Take Filtered Water On Vacation
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How To Take Filtered Water With Me On Vacation

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Who doesn’t love a great vacation? Whether traveling abroad or to a domestic location, staying in an upscale hotel, or roughing it in the great outdoors, the last thing on your mind should be whether the water is safe to drink. Sadly, many vacation spots don’t have access to safe drinking water. Luckily, the Travel […]

How To Install Berkey Hole Plugs
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How To Install Berkey Hole Plugs

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Aside from the quality of the water, one of the best reasons to buy a Berkey is that they are DIY systems. They are so simple to set up and repair that you don’t need a professional installer or repair person to keep them working. However, there is just a little bit of work involved […]

Stay Mentally Sharp By Drinking Water
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Stay Mentally Sharp By Drinking Water

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When maintaining optimal cognitive function, staying hydrated is as important as eating healthy and getting enough sleep. Understanding the connection between water intake and mental acuity will motivate you to prioritize hydration for enhanced focus and productivity in various aspects of life. Dehydration & Brain Fog: What’s The Connection? Mental cloudiness and trouble focusing can […]

Berkey Vs Alexapure
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Berkey Vs. Alexapure

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Are all water filtration systems the same? Filters have different strengths and weaknesses. Alexapure water filters may offer similar features to Berkey: a gravity-fed system and a dual-chamber stainless steel reservoir.  However, Berkey still takes the top spot when it comes to the best water system out there. How To Choose A Water Filter Clean, […]

Hydration Myths Busted
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7 Hydration Myths Busted

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We all know that proper hydration is vital for maintaining good health, but there are many misconceptions surrounding this topic. Debunking these myths and understanding the facts will help you make informed decisions about your drinking water to promote health and happiness. 7 Common Myths About Staying Hydrated You have to drink exactly eight glasses […]

Berkey Remove Monochloramine
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Does My Berkey Remove Monochloramine?

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Is your tap water genuinely safe to drink? Many local authorities chlorinate local supplies or treat it with an alternative chemical – monochloramine. Getting rid of bacteria and pathogens should be good, but not if the solution harms your health. Fortunately, using a Berkey water filtration system can eliminate monochloramine and other yucky chemicals in […]

Hydration Essentials
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Hydration Essentials: Must-Have Water Bottles & Gear For Summer

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Staying hydrated is especially challenging during the hot summer months. The hotter it gets, the more you sweat and lose fluid. Drinking 8 cups or more of water daily will help keep you hydrated and healthy. Explore the best water additions, bottles, and gear you can use to up your fluid intake, including our favorite […]

Berkey vs Katadyn
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Berkey vs Katadyn

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Filtering water keeps you safe at home, in the office, or on the trail. There are many systems on the market today, including the popular Berkey and Katadyn brands. Of the two, which one is better? Let’s compare them to see which brand comes out on top. Spoiler alert: It’s Berkey for the win! Method […]

Berkey Vs Distilled Water
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Berkey vs. Distilled Water

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What is the difference between Berkey vs. distilled water? While both methods are effective at purification, they differ in the method used and the resulting product. For those looking to drink clean, fresh water, distilled water won’t help. A Berkey water filter will help keep you healthy and hydrated at the same time. Take a […]

Kids To Drink More Water
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How Can I Get My Kids To Drink More Water?

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It’s a simple fact that most kids don’t like drinking water. They’re more likely to beg for a big glass of juice or pop open a soda can, but both choices will do their body little good. Sugary drinks are bad for the teeth and also contribute to childhood obesity. So how can you get […]

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Buyer Beware: Counterfeit Berkey Parts & Elements

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Berkey Water Systems are known for their superior filtration capabilities that can remove harmful contaminants and heavy metals from drinking water. As the demand for Berkey water filters continues to grow, so does the prevalence of counterfeit Berkey parts & products flooding the market. These counterfeit Berkey water filter systems and parts are not only […]

Why Does My Water Taste Funny
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Why Does My Water Taste Funny?

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Have you ever taken a sip of water and noticed it tasted funny? It’s not a unique experience, but it can be worrying. After all, staying hydrated is essential to life itself, so it’s important to know what is behind your weird-tasting water and whether it’s safe to drink. There are many reasons it might […]

How Long Do Berkey Filters Last
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How Long Do Berkey Filters Last?

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If you’re looking for a way to ensure your water is clean and safe, you’ve probably heard of Berkey Filters – some of the most popular filtration systems on the market! But how long does each product last? Black Berkey Filters Berkey Inline Shower Filters Berkey Super Sterasyl Ceramic Filters Sport Berkey Elements Black Berkey […]

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Do the Black Berkey® Elements Reduce Dioxane?

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Dioxane (also known as 1,4-dioxane, diethylene ether, and diethylene dioxide) is a chemical used as a solvent in industrial products such as paint and pesticides. It can also be found as a trace contaminant in consumer products such as shampoos, detergents and cosmetics. Drinking water can become contaminated by dioxane via manufacturing plant discharges or […]

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Do Berkey Filters Soften Hard Water?

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USA Berkey Filters are a popular choice for those looking for a reliable and efficient way to purify their drinking water. However, one question that users often ask is whether our systems also soften hard water. The answer is no. Each Berkey water filter is designed to create delicious, pure drinking water, not to remove […]