Berkey Water Filter Blog
Four Reasons to Buy a Countertop Water Filter
If you want an efficient and affordable way to provide you and your family with pure clean water, a countertop water filter is the perfect solution. In the past, these water filters were not a good option. They were expensive, there was not a lot of choice and they were...
Questions to Ask When Researching Water Filters
If you're in the market for a water filter, but you're not sure which one is the best, there are several questions to get you started on your search. First, you want to know how well the filters actually work. No one wants to throw money away on a filtration...
Do Berkey PF-2 Filters Leach Aluminum in Your Water?
Do Berkey PF-2 Filters Leach Aluminum in Your Water? Every now and then I get a question related to Berkey's PF-2 filters and Aluminum. These filters, which greatly reduce fluoride and arsenic, use Activated Alumina, or Aluminum Oxide, to get the job done. We all know that pure Aluminum can...
The Importance of Buying Authentic Berkey® Products
Make sure you're buying Authentic Berkey® systems and accessories. There's no alternative for Berkey® quality! Here are the vital things you need to be aware of to make sure you're getting the real authentic thing. Berkeys are high quality, top-notch products, but just like any product, there are some scammers...
Which Berkey Base Do I Need To Get?
There are several Berkey water filter accessories for their systems, and one of the most popular is the Berkey Base. These high-quality bases elevate Berkey systems by 5 inches, making it easier to set a glass beneath the spigot. Many people find that this product offers convenience and ease to...
Berkey Spigot Assembly and Options
Here are the Berkey spigot assembly instructions you've been looking for. When you buy a Berkey system, it comes with a standard spigot. The stainless steel systems include a black BPA-free spigot and so does the Berkey Light. Once you've received your system, it's important to properly install the spigot...
Can Berkey Filter Pool Water?
Can Berkey filter pool water in an emergency? In recent years, more and more resident swimming pool owners have turned to salt-water pools verses chlorinated pools. The main reason is health purposes, as chlorine has been linked to cancer and other harmful side effects. But for those who still own...
Get The Most Out of Berkey Customer Service
We at BerkeyCleanWater.com understand the quality and value of Berkey customer service. We've personally been loyal Berkey® customers since 2006 and we want to help others enjoy pure, clean water as well. One thing we value is customer service and we strive to help our customers as best as we can....
How To Store Black Berkey Filters
Looking for the best way to store black Berkey filters? There are several reasons one may want to store their Black Berkey filtration elements. Perhaps they're leaving for a long trip and leaving the Berkey behind. Or perhaps they're taking the Berkey with them while they travel. Or they've just received...
Berkey Red Dye Test
Have you been wondering about the Berkey red dye test? Want to make sure your Berkey elements are working properly? Well, here are instructions for how to conduct the test. Getting Started Prime your Berkey elements before testing. Use only red food coloring, as it contains no minerals. Purchase the...
Berkey Water Filter Sizes To Choose From
Before purchasing a Berkey system, you must know which size to buy. There are several questions you should ask. First, how many people will be drinking from it? Will you also be using the water for cooking, pets, etc? Where are you planning to put the system and will the...
Do Brita Filters Remove Fluoride?
Do Brita filters remove fluoride? That is a curious question because they sell a lot of their pitcher and sink filters and they can be had for very cheap at your local store. I've done the research and I'll answer that question but don't you want to know what else...