TAPP Water Blog

Best Drinking Water Filters

So you’re interested in buying a water filter and want to know which product is the best for you? We tested over 40 available drinking water filters before we started TAPP Water and here’s a short summary of what we came up with:

Why do you need a…

Can I drink the tap water in Alicante?

First of all, yes. Although the tap water has a bad reputation it generally meets strict EU and WHO standards. It may however taste poor due to chlorination and hardness, but this does not impact health. In the few cases where these quality targets are not met…

Can I drink tap water in London (and other parts of the UK)?

Yes, and the public tap water is among the best in the world in terms of quality. Unfortunately, Londoners have been fooled in recent years to believe that this is not the case.

Water filter: Why you should use one

A water filter is an excellent solution to quickly improve the quality of your tap water at home and remove the need for bottled water. Point of use water filters commonly use granular activated carbon to efficiently absorb and remove impurities from the water that…

Why TDS is a poor measure of water quality

Many water amateurs and companies that want to promote water filters for tap water use TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) as the key water quality testing method. The reason is that it’s very easy and cheap to measure, but the problem is that this is not a good…