Introduction Water treatment companies face a variety of operational challenges that can impact system efficiency and water quality. From reduced flow rates to turbidity issues, these hurdles can disrupt processes and increase maintenance costs. However, by adopting strategic solutions and utilizing Starke Filter Media, companies can effectively manage and overcome these challenges. At Starke, we […]
Garnet Sand Filter Media: The Ultimate Solution for Fine Filtration
What Is Garnet Sand Filter Media? Garnet sand is a naturally occurring, high-density mineral from the silicate family. It features an angular structure and a specific gravity of around 4.0 g/cm³, making it ideal for use in multimedia water filtration systems. This robust filter media is commonly used as the bottom layer in multi-layered filtration […]
Filter Sand vs Purozite : Which One is Right for Your Filtration System ?
Water filtration requires the right media to ensure clean, safe, and efficient treatment. Two popular options for various applications are filter sand and Purozite. While both serve the same purpose, their properties and performance differ significantly. This blog provides a detailed comparison to help you make an informed decision. What Is Filter Sand, and […]
How to Select the Right Activated Carbon for Water Filtration: A Complete Guide
Activated Carbon for Filtration: How to Choose the Right Grade for Maximum Efficiency Activated carbon is one of the most versatile and effective filter media used across residential, commercial, and industrial water treatment systems. Known for its high adsorption capacity, activated carbon removes chlorine, odor, organic compounds, and other impurities from water. But how do […]
AWWA B100: Why This Standard Matters in Water Filtration Media Selection
AWWA B100: The Standard Behind Reliable Filter Media in Water Treatment In water treatment, consistency, safety, and performance of filter media are non-negotiable. Whether treating drinking water or industrial wastewater, the materials inside your filtration system dictate its effectiveness. That’s where the AWWA B100 standard plays a vital role. At Starke Aquacare Technologies, we prioritize […]
What is Filter Media? A Complete Guide for Effective Water Treatment
What is Filter Media in Water Treatment? In the world of water treatment, filter media is the cornerstone of efficient filtration systems. It refers to the materials used to trap, retain, or remove contaminants—such as sediments, bacteria, chlorine, and organic matter from water. Filter media are available in various natural and engineered forms, including: Silica […]