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Your Water Education Starts Here. Listen to water treatment industry veteran, Michael Urbans, discuss water filtration and treatment options as they relate to specific issues facing consumers and industry. Topics will include information about contaminants such as the Forever Chemicals (PFOS, GenX), industry best practices. Included will be lighthearted Interviews with industry executives, technicians and business owners.
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Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Repair It or Replace It?
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
In this podcast Mike and Denise discuss whether a softener, filter, UV or chemical feed system should be replaced or repaired.

Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Surviving the COVID Infected Supply Chain
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Why is resin in short supply and costing more? Why don't we manufacture anion resin in the US? Cindy Gresham of Thermax discusses these topics from the manufacturer's point of view. She and Mike Urbans warn - Get Ready For Christmas Now!

Thursday Jul 22, 2021
OMG My Hair Turned Green!
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Mike interviews Christine, co-owner of MVP Plumbing and former hair color specialist. Discover how poor water quality can affect hair color and why Christine is passionate about the water treatment industry. Show Notes OMG My Hair Turned Green!

Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Is Your Filter Getting Enough Ozone in its Diet?
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
In this podcast Mike and Denise discuss the advantages of using ozone systems vs. other popular options such as chemical feed and air systems. Show Notes Is Your Filter Getting Enough Ozone in its Diet?

Thursday Jun 17, 2021
MetSorb® HMRG Powerful Metals Media
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Mike and a special guest speaker, Bennett Buchsieb, discuss MetSorb® HMRG. MetSorb® is a unique adsorbent made of titanium oxide. Applications include arsenic, heavy metals and select radiologicals.

Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Are You Cheating Enough?
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Mike discusses the various "cheat sheets" he uses when designing, troubleshooting or updating residential and commercial/industrial water treatment systems. Show Notes - Are You Cheating Enough?

Thursday May 20, 2021
Dare to Belong!
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
Is your company a member of a professional association? Are you a Certified Water Specialist? Mike and Candice Wentling of Certified Action https://www.certifiedaction.com/ discuss their experience and the benefits of joining the national Water Quality Association and regional associations.
Show Notes Dare to Belong!

Thursday May 06, 2021
Cerapure 4U - New Filter Media for Iron, Manganese & Hydrogen Sulfide Removal
Thursday May 06, 2021
Thursday May 06, 2021
Get the details on a new media! Mike and Derek French of Wateropolis discuss Cerapure-MAC, a combination of manganese dioxide, lead free copper-zinc alloy, and carbon. It removes iron, manganese & hydrogen sulfide. Not only that - it's bacteriostatic and filters down to 10-micron.

Thursday Apr 22, 2021
What Tools Are In Your Toolbox?
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
In this episode Mike goes over a list of tools which every water treatment technician should have in the work truck.

Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Trouble in the Basement - Troubleshooting Water Filters
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Michael discusses how to troubleshoot filters and how to deal with their idiosyncrasies.