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Test results that mean something
Test results that mean something
Riddle: When are purifier test results not actually test results? Answer: When insufficient water has been used to run the test! We occasionally get asked about our purifiers’ ability to... Read more...
Hantavirus Statement
Hantavirus Statement
LifeSaver Hantavirus Statement We are closely monitoring the recent Andes hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the guidance being issued by public health authorities. As hantaviruses are carried by... Read more...
Cysts, Parasites & Protozoa
Cysts, Parasites & Protozoa
Cysts, Parasites & Protozoa: What’s the difference? Depending on where you look – on our website or on others – the terms ‘cysts’, ‘parasites’, and ‘protozoa’ come up regularly as... Read more...
Top Five Private Water Supply Problems
Top Five Private Water Supply Problems
Top 5 Private Water Supply Problems (And How to Fix Them) If your home relies on a private water supply such as a borehole, well, or spring, you already know... Read more...
What is Priming? And why is it so important?
What is Priming? And why is it so important?
What is 'Priming' and why is it so important? We talk a lot about filter priming; it’s the key message in our product manuals, our videos show how it’s done,... Read more...
Earth Day 2026
Earth Day 2026
Earth Day 2026: Why Icon LifeSaver Exists On April 22nd - Earth Day 2026, the world will pause to reflect on the state of our planet. At LifeSaver, we don’t... Read more...
Pros and Cons of UV, RO and UF Water Purification
Pros and Cons of UV, RO and UF Water Purification
The most effective method purifying your Private Water Supply If setting up a home water purification system to treat your private water supply seems daunting, don’t panic. Once you’ve had... Read more...
The best way to purify well water for a home
The best way to purify well water for a home
Safe drinking water in just 3 steps Purifying a private water supply such as a well, borehole, river or spring for a home is usually a multi-stage process, because it... Read more...
How Ready Are You?
How Ready Are You?
The time to prepare is now Let’s face it. The world has gone nuts. Russia is still at war with Ukraine, encroaching on NATO's territory, the Israel-Hamas Gaza war, and... Read more...
What does the EPI Water Score Tell You?
What does the EPI Water Score Tell You?
How is EPI water score calculated and what does it tell you? If you’re researching water safety before you travel abroad, you’ll quickly come across something called the EPI Water... Read more...
UK's PFAS Plan
UK's PFAS Plan
The UK Government published its PFAS Plan this week. Why is that important? The UK Government’s new PFAS Plan (published 3 February 2026) is important because it’s the first national... Read more...
Stealth Camping Guide
Stealth Camping Guide
A simple guide to Stealth Camping What is stealth camping? Stealth camping is camping quietly and discreetly—often for just one night—in places where camping isn’t clearly designated. The goal is... Read more...