Berkey Water Filter Blog

10 Water Filter Buying Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

By Jeff Wise January 05, 2023 |

If you live in a developed country, you likely have access to all the fresh, clean water you need. Or do you? In the U.S., more than 25 million people drink water from systems that don't meet federal health standards. In many cases, people drink water with dangerous levels of contaminants. Avoiding water-borne illnesses...

Statement Regarding 2022 Berkey Water Filter Lawsuit

By Jeff Wise December 17, 2022 |

Attorneys typically advise clients not to discuss ongoing litigation, and New Millennium Concepts, Ltd. (NMCL), provider of Berkey® water filters, has remained silent until now. However, NMCL believes that our loyal customers deserve a public response to the false and erroneous misinformation appearing online regarding a lawsuit filed against NMCL....

The Importance of Water Purification: 10 Things You Should Know

By Jeff Wise December 03, 2022 |

During the coronavirus pandemic, the water purifier market took a big hit. However, it is now back, more prominent than ever, and continuing to grow year after year. By 2029, the water purifier market in the United States alone is expected to reach a value of more than $9 billion!...

Berkey Water TDS Meter Information

By Jeff Wise November 12, 2022 | 2 comments

In 2015, over 20 million people in the US relied on water systems that violated safety standards. Clearly, we are a long way from everyone having access to clean drinking water. However, even those who are fortunate enough to have access to clean drinking water may not be in the...

How To Stay Hydrated All Year Long (And Why)

By Jeff Wise October 25, 2022 |

At birth, our bodies are 78% water. That percentage goes down as we get older, but even adults are around 55% to 60% water. That means that you're more than half water! With such a high water percentage, it's clear that you need to be keeping yourself hydrated. Water is...

How to Install an Under Sink Water Filter

By Jeff Wise September 30, 2022 |

Did you know that around 40% of Americans use some sort of water filtration system? You're interested in installing a water filter, but don't know where to start. Installing a water filter can seem daunting, but it's a very simple process. All you need is a few supplies and about...

Are Berkey Water Filter Products Available in California?

By Jeff Wise September 06, 2022 |

I'm so excited to tell you that some of the Berkey water filter California frustration is over. This page is going to provide you with important information regarding this development. I've had people asking when and if this would ever happen. It did happen and now there are several Berkey systems...

Your Guide to Choosing Home Water Filtration Systems

By Jeff Wise August 25, 2022 | 2 comments

Your home water filtration system is your first defense against harmful contaminants. The quality of your drinking water has an enormous impact on your health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently acknowledged that this is one of the primary causes of preventable disease in the United States today....

The Ultimate Guide to Survival Water Filters

By Jeff Wise August 12, 2022 |

Did you know that 41 percent of people say they're not prepared for a natural disaster? While you can never be completely prepared, there are things you can do to help you be more prepared. One of the most important things that people forget is water. We all need water...

How Long Do Water Filters Last?

By Jeff Wise July 27, 2022 |

Approximately 40% of Americans use some sort of water filtration system. There are a number of reasons why this is the case, including poor tap water quality and taste preference. For example, homeowners that rely on a well for their water source often use a filter due to a dislike...

The #1 Big Berkey Water Filter Review

By Jeff Wise July 23, 2022 |

This Big Berkey water filter review is meant to give you the information you need to decide whether or not this is the right product for you. It is one of the most popular gravity water purifiers in the world. The Big Berkey has served many people by giving them...

Best Gravity Water Filters For Ultimate Off-Grid Living

By Jeff Wise July 05, 2022 |

Over 250,000 people in the US live off the grid. And it’s no wonder that households are looking for ways to cut back. With the cost of living rising, building a self-sustaining lifestyle is one of the best ways to save money. However, it comes with its fair share of...