Good news! Our regular size Aquacera Cerametix filters are back in stock, so all orders are shipping with those again. If you ordered a crock and received the smaller filters, we will be shipping one free filter out to you soon. You will be contacted directly as well. We found the smaller filters were […]
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We wanted to update everyone on the status of our operations at Waterfiltercrock.com and Smyth/Cid Pottery in light of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York. Fortunately, everyone at Smyth/Cid Pottery remains in good health. We remain operational during the ‘New York State on PAUSE’ executive order as an essential manufacturing and retail business. We will […]
According to our water filter manufacturer, filters should last one year of use before replacing. However, some customers report needing more frequent changes. We will outline what problems your water may be experiencing to cause premature filter clogging. We will also discuss how to extend the life of your filter to ensure you get to […]
Hi folks. We got a lot of holdouts around this time last year, waiting for Black Friday – Cyber Monday specials on our website. We wanted to give you advance notice this year that we are not running any kind of special promotions, so no need to wait on your order. To keep things simple, […]
Wondering what to do with your water filtration crock when you hit the road for vacation? If you’re leaving for the weekend, we suggest leaving your crock as is. Perhaps top it off before you go so you have filtered water when you return. Anything longer than a couple of days, we recommend doing a […]
You have a neti pot and you want to use the filtered water from your crock to make a neti pot solution. Is that ok? We do not recommend using your filtered water for a neti pot solution. There are a few reasons why. Mineral content, pH: Water filters typically leave residual minerals that are […]
Hard at work building our inventory at the studio. Here are some highlight images:
Lot’s going on at Waterfiltercrock.com. Let’s get you up to date! Two Filters Included In case you missed it, we’ve updated our water filtration system to allow 2 filters instead of 1. We’ve found that heavy water users appreciate having to fill their water crock less frequently and getting a faster flow rate with a […]
Hi, Chris Bemis here, co-founder of waterfiltercrock.com. We have some exciting news! From now (11/23) thru Monday (11/27), whenever you order a water filtration crock, you can grab yourself an extra free filter. Just enter the following coupon code at checkout: FREE-FILTER You will have a free filter automatically added to your cart once you […]
The Flint drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan began in April 2014 after Flint changed its water source from treated Detroit Water and Sewerage Department water (from Lake Huron and the Detroit River) to the Flint River. The Flint River water supply had corrosive agents, causing deterioration of water supply lines, with lead leaching into […]
Check out our portable stoneware water filtration crock. This is the “Caspian” model in green. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind handcrafted work of functional art.
A common question our customers ask is about our water filter crock flow rate. Basically, the water crock works like this: When you place water in the upper reservoir, gravity pulls water through the filter element in the main chamber. The more water in the upper reservoir, the faster the flow rate. As the water […]