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Ocean water or salt water
Does BOROUX Filter Salt Water?
BOROUX filtration systems excel at removing impurities (see our verified third-party test results) from freshwater, they are not designed for filtering saltwater due to the unique challenges presented by the... Read more...
Brown and white dog drinking BOROUX water from a water bowl
Your Pets Should Drink Filtered Water
Reduce the risk of chronic disease to enhancing hydration, ensuring that your pets drink safe, filtered water can have profound long-term benefits. By choosing BOROUX water filtration systems, you can... Read more...
Chemical composition of Bisphenol A or BPA
Does BOROUX Filter Bisphenol A (BPA)?
BOROUX water filtration systems are designed to effectively filter Bisphenol A (BPA) from tap water. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical compound used in the production of plastics and resins. One common... Read more...
Woman offering a glass of water
Why Distilled Water Isn't the Best Choice?
BOROUX water is an excellent alternative to distilled water. Distilled water deprives your body of essential minerals. Read more...
BOROUX legacy compact water filtration system on kitchen countertop ready to filter water
How Long Does it Take to Filter Water?
The average flow rate for the 3-gallon BOROUX Legacy system with two black filters in the upper chamber is approximately one gallon per hour. Since the BOROUX Legacy system holds... Read more...
BOROUX legacy system on stand ready to filter THMs
Does BOROUX Filter Trihalomethanes?
These chemicals are colorless and volatile, meaning they can evaporate into the air and be inhaled, in addition to being consumed through drinking water. Due to their potential health risks, many... Read more...
Why your BOROUX is leaking and how to fix it?
Why your BOROUX is leaking and how to fix it?
What to Do If Your BOROUX System Is Leaking? First identify the source of the leak. Is the leak originating from the seam between the two chambers or from the... Read more...
BOROUX legacy. compact water filtration systems on countertop in a beautiful kitchen
BOROUX Adds A Smaller System
BOROUX expands product line with the new smaller BOROUX Legacy Compact System. This system brings the trusted performance and design of BOROUX in a compact form. Perfect for small spaces, the... Read more...
BOROUX water filtration system on stand ready to filter VOCs
Does BOROUX Filter VOCs?
BOROUX Foundation Filters effectively remove VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) from drinking water. VOCs are organic chemicals that easily evaporate at room temperature, releasing gases that can be harmful to human... Read more...
The chemical composition of Glyphosate C3H8NO5P
Does BOROUX Filter Glyphosate?
BOROUX water filters effectively remove glyphosate, a harmful herbicide commonly found in water supplies due to agricultural runoff. Using advanced filtration techniques, BOROUX ensures your drinking water is free from... Read more...
Glass of water on counter top next to a reverse osmosis (RO) water filter system
Why Reverse Osmosis is Lacking?
Reverse Osmosis (RO) water is safe to drink, but it removes both harmful contaminants and beneficial minerals like calcium and potassium. BOROUX water filters offer a great alternative, retaining essential... Read more...
Elemental table highlighting the element of mercury
Does BOROUX Filter Mercury?
BOROUX Foundation Filters effectively remove mercury from tap water, filtering it down to 0.4ug/L. Mercury, a toxic heavy metal, poses serious health risks including neurological damage, cardiovascular issues, and kidney... Read more...