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                                                                     JANUARY / FEBRUARY . 2022 | VOL.23

            A BWT Water+More Guide to understanding


                                           Water Filtration



                                                               The taste and look are the first thing many
                                                               of us think about when we talk about water

                                                               filtration. There is no doubt that water is
                                                               important and has a large part to play in how
                                                               the
                                                               final product looks and tastes. Whether that’s
                                                               removing substances that impair the flavour,
        Water has a huge part to play in the world of          look or fragrance of the cup or adding in
        premium coffee and catering generally. It can          important minerals like Magnesium.
        both create and solve problems in any                  Magnesium is a flavour carrier that highlights
        commercial kitchen and optimising your local           the differences between different beans,
        water                                                  roasts and the way
        ensures it is the perfect and not the evil             the coffee is lovingly prepared.

        ingredient some might think.
                                                               Protection: The correct filtration can be

        Water from the tap is rarely the perfect               simply a way to protect the all-important front
        ingredient for making coffee or even just for          of
        drinking. That’s not to say it isn’t safe to drink, it  house espresso machine, the combo-steam
        just means there is scope to make it better or         oven and glasswasher from the effects
        tailor it to your needs. Whether by taking out         limescale and foreign particles you may find in
        elements you don’t want or adding in the               your water supply. BWT filtration, combined
        elements you do.                                       with other compatible water treatments, like
                                                               water softening, reverse osmosis and
        Water optimisation is far more than just a way         ultraviolet
        of delivering water that tastes good or that           disinfection can be a formidable ally in
        makes the perfect cup of coffee. Correct water         protecting the appliances in your business.

        quality impacts on the average business in
        many more ways than most of us think.                  The cost to your business: Equipment that
                                                               is free from limescale is more efficient,
                                                               cheaper to run and less prone to costly
                                                               breakdowns. That’s before you look at the
                                                               time saved in descaling and the money spent
                                                               on specialist cleaning products. There is of

                                                               course the bigger benefit, your reputation on
                                                               the High Street. Consistent quality and service
                                                               is often the reason that customers keep
                                                               coming back to the same shop time after
                                                               time. Oh, and the cakes! The correct filtration
                                                               helps you deliver on both counts – product
                                                               quality and service reliability.
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