Category Archives: Water Testing
Can You Trust Your Water Test Results? 13 Red Flags
A water test is only as good as the lab behind it. The number on [...]
Sep
How to Read Your Water Test Report
It’s normal to get a report that has 40 rows of information on the report. [...]
Sep
What Makes a Water Testing Lab Certified? A Full Guide
Certification means a state or accrediting body has checked that a lab can run [...]
Sep
Water Test Kits Compared: Which One Do You Actually Need?
Search for a way to check your water, and four different products show up. [...]
Sep
Well Water Testing Cost: What You Should Expect to Pay
A single bacteria test typically runs $40 to $80 in much of the country. A [...]
Sep
How to Test for Lead in Water: The First Draw Method
Run the kitchen tap for two minutes, fill a bottle, and the result can come [...]
Aug
Chain of Custody for Water Testing Samples: A Complete Guide
Chain of custody is a documented record of every person who held a water sample, [...]
Aug
Lab Testing vs Mail-Order Water Test Kits: An Honest Look
Search for a home water test, and three different products show up. Test strips and [...]
Aug
Water Test Strips vs Lab Testing: Why Results Disagree
The strip turned the right color, and the water still smells like a struck match. [...]
Aug
Algal Blooms and Cyanotoxins in Water Supplies
Every summer, as lakes and ponds warm up, you’ll start seeing the headlines: a beach [...]
Aug