Knowledge Base

Water may seem as simple as 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom but depending on where it’s come from, water can contain all sorts of things, both good and bad. There are also a number of ways water can be treated with different processes reducing, removing or sometimes adding elements to tailor water to an exact specification.

Our range of articles below examine various subjects including what’s in our water, how various filtration technologies work and anything else to do with water.

Cut Down on Plastic Waste with a POU Water Filter

Cut Down on Plastic Waste with a POU Water Filter

  As we mentioned in our previous article on the plastic waste crisis, plastic bottles really are at the heart of this environmental problem. In previous years plastic bottle sales have swelled to a staggering 480 billion worldwide – that’s one million sold a minute,…

Tackling the Waste Plastic Epidemic

Tackling the Waste Plastic Epidemic

The plastic waste crisis has seen increased publicity over the last twelve months, with greater public awareness leading to calls for stronger government action on reducing the amount of plastic waste produced in the UK. We will look at the scale of the problem and…

How To Care For Your Equipment During Downtime

How To Care For Your Equipment During Downtime

  Firstly, we hope you are staying safe. Here at Aqua Cure we feel it’s our duty to provide some best practice guidelines for water filtration systems during prolonged equipment downtime. We always recommend carrying out any procedures in a sanitary fashion and encourage users…

Microplastics: What Are They?

Microplastics: What Are They?

  The amount of plastic in the world’s oceans has long been cause for deep concern with the North Atlantic Garbage Patch and its Pacific equivalent being well publicised. Since around 2012 when the plastic microbeads used in cosmetics began hitting the headlines and were…

Water Filtration Start Up Guide

Water Filtration Start Up Guide

Filtration systems are designed to be operated on a continuous basis with only relatively short periods of downtime. When a system is shut down for an extended period of time, there is a potential for microbiological growth. To address concerns with system operation after the…

What is Sanitiser and How Does it Work

What is Sanitiser and How Does it Work

Due to the ongoing situation regarding Covid-19, we have been getting a lot of queries and orders for sanitiser, so here is a quick guide to what sanitiser is, how it works, the variants of sanitisers, what it can be used for and what it…