Guides

Practical guides to water systems, filters, limescale and garbage disposals — from BEILIN H2O's experience in the field.

A barista compares BRITA PURITY C500 Finest, Quell ST and BWT bestmax PREMIUM M filters in a café

BRITA Finest vs Quell ST — and what does BWT bestmax offer?

Anyone looking for a filter for a professional coffee machine comes across a host of names that look alike: PURITY C150, C300 Finest, Quell ST, bestmax PREMIUM. The differences between them are real and significant — but they're not where most people look. Here's a clear explanation. First of all: the number in the name is size, not quality. This is the point that confuses people most. C50, C150, C300, C500 and C1100 are not

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Illustration: choosing by the needs of the home — which water filtration system suits you?

Which water filtration system really suits you? Four families, by purpose

Most of us open the tap without a second thought. But in recent years more and more people stop to ask — what is really in our water, and do we need to do something about it. The market is full of systems, and sellers speak a language that's hard to decode. The simplest way to understand it is not by technology but by purpose — what the system is meant to solve. There are four families,

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Visualisation of an Aquaphor S1000 in a bright niche outside the house, next to the water meter

Home water softener — how it works and what it saves you

A water softener is one of the most misunderstood products in the field. Some think it purifies drinking water, others are sure it's unnecessary. Both are wrong. In this guide we'll explain exactly what it does, what it doesn't do, and when it really pays off. What are hard water anyway? Water hardness is simply the amount of calcium and magnesium dissolved in it. These are completely natural minerals that are absorbed

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Illustration: a professional explanation in plain language — reverse osmosis — how does it work?

Reverse osmosis filtration system — how does it work?

Every home in Israel can drink clean, great-tasting water straight from the tap, without carrying bottles and without adding more plastic to the environment. That's exactly the job of a reverse osmosis system. In this guide we'll explain how it really works, what it removes from the water, and what's important to check before deciding. So how does a reverse osmosis system work? The name "reverse osmosis" is remarkably accurate, and worth understanding

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Illustration: the problem is in the pipe — does a garbage disposal clog the pipes?

Does a garbage disposal clog the pipes?

This is the first question almost every customer asks us, and the short answer is: no, when installed and used correctly. Why does the concern exist at all? The logic sounds right: you put food scraps into the pipes instead of the bin, so something is bound to get stuck. In practice, a working disposal breaks food down into particles the size of grains of sand, and the flowing water washes them away. This is not fundamentally different from scraps that are rinsed

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Throwing vegetable scraps into the bin next to a PHANTOM disposal in a dark-blue kitchen

What shouldn't go into a garbage disposal?

A garbage disposal copes with most food scraps without a problem. But there's a short list of things that are better left in the bin — and it's shorter than most people think. What shouldn't go in? Fat and oil in quantity. Not because of the disposal — because of the pipes. Fat solidifies and builds up. Large bones. A small chicken bone is fine, a beef bone isn't. Long fibres — celery peels, leaves

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