The Filter Tap Company Journal
Our journal contains a collection of articles, studies and guides to help you navigate the world of safe drinking water.
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Why buy a water filter tap for your home?
Whilst Cheltenham tap water, like potable mains water UK-wide, is safe to drink you do have a choice. All mains water contains certain contaminants, additives and minerals.
Tackling "Forever Chemicals": A Wake-Up Call for Water Safety in the UK
A new BBC investigation highlights rising PFAS “forever chemicals” in UK drinking water.
Water Companies Ordered to Refund £260 Million - What It Means for Households and Water Quality
After Ofwat orders UK water companies to refund £260 million for poor performance, households in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds are left questioning water quality.
Why Do You Need a Filter Tap? The Smarter, Safer Alternative to Bottled Water
With growing worries about microplastics, environmental waste, and the rising cost of bottled water, filter taps are quickly becoming the smarter and healthier choice for many homes.
What Contaminants Are in Your Tap Water - And Why Cheltenham Residents Should Pay Attention
Most of us turn on the tap and assume the water coming out is clean and safe. After all, it’s treated, tested, and approved for public use. But the reality is a bit more complicated.
Bottled Water Under Scrutiny: Why a Filter Tap Might Be the Safer Bet
Recent investigations in France have sent shockwaves through the bottled water industry.
What Are the Risks of an Expired Water Filter?
If you have a filtered water tap - whether it’s a Quooker, Franke, Grohe, or any other brand - it’s easy to forget there’s a filter quietly doing its job in the background.
Why Quooker Tap Maintenance and Filter Replacement Is Essential
Quooker systems are incredibly convenient, however one of the most common things we see is owners forgetting they still need a little upkeep.
Why The Filter Tap Company Uses 3M Filters
When it comes to filtered drinking water, we believe there’s no room for compromise. That’s why we use 3M filters.
Cheltenham Housing Estate Warnings: Another Wake-Up Call for Using Filter Taps
Recently, residents living on a housing estate on Barlow Road in Cheltenham were advised by local authorities to be cautious with their tap water.
Quooker Taps: What the Red Flashing Light Means – and Why Filter Changes Are So Important
If you own a Quooker tap, you might have noticed a red flashing light on the system at some point. For many people, this can be confusing or even a little worrying.
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Most frequently asked questions
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