I've been trying to find a good article or related content on what I should be testing for in water. Is there even a point in doing this? Surely there must be shops/cafes that get their water tested to see what kind of filtration system they will need.
You can get 4 gallon water bottles at Sam's Club labeled Member's Mark Purified Water. Anyone know if this water is appropriate for my espresso machine and won't do damage as is?
I just watched James Hoffman compare some different minerals, and Perfect Coffee Water (PCW) was the best tasting for the medium roast he used. It got me thinking about trying it in my espresso machine since most of what I drink is city+ to full city. I currently use Third Wave...
We have harder water and use a Lelit water softener cartridge with our Elizabeth espresso machine. Doing a bunch of research on when to replace and if to recharge it. Got two different opinions from two different vendors (on line research/you tube videos). One said 'just replace...
WLL sold me a Penguin water purifier pitcher with my new espresso machine. They said that using this water would protect my machine. I am in the process of setting up a coffee cart system under my coffee bar so I finally bought a TDS meter. My tap water registers at 402, the...
I have a Miss Silvia. I also have a water purification system (from Crystal Quest) and my final filter adds minerals back into my super filtered water. After reading many posts here, I'm wondering if that is a good idea to use said water in my Siliva, and hence, I'm asking:
Is...
