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The Link Between Filtered Water and Skin Health
If your skin feels dry or irritated no matter how much you moisturise, the problem might not be your skincare routine, it could be your water. Most of us trust our tap water, especially in New Zealand where it’s considered safe. But ‘safe’ doesn’t always mean skin-friendly. Chlorine, trace metals, and microscopic parasites can remain […] Read more
Billi vs Traditional Kettles: Cost and Energy Comparison
Most of us boil water without much thought. A cup of tea, a quick coffee, dinner prep. You fill the kettle, wait for it to boil, pour what you need, then repeat the process later when the water has cooled or someone else has used it. It’s familiar, functional, and easy to overlook. Yet boiling […] Read more
How to Choose a Billi Tap Finish for Your Home
Choosing a tap finish might not be the first thing on your renovation checklist, but it’s one of the most impactful. Every time you turn on the tap, that finish is in view, interacting with your lighting, benchtop, cabinetry, and kitchen asthetic. The right tap finish adds texture, balance, and cohesion to your space. It […] Read more
Billi Announces Leadership Changes in New Zealand
Billi announces changes to its New Zealand leadership team. David Merrick has resigned from his position as Director of Commercial Operations to join a new family business venture. David has been with Billi and its former exclusive New Zealand distributor, Merquip, for more than 25 years, playing a key role in the growth and […] Read more
Filtered Water for Families & Creating a Healthier Hydration Routine
Getting everyone in the family to drink more water sounds simple. But between picky taste preferences, hectic mornings, and the constant lure of sugary drinks, encouraging healthy hydration can feel like a struggle in the daily routine. For many households, the issue isn’t just how much water is being consumed, but what kind. While New […] Read more
Designing Kitchens with Integrated Filtered Water Systems
Today’s kitchens do more than serve meals, they’re social hubs, design statements, and reflections of how we live. Whether it’s the minimalist calm of a butler’s pantry, the visual boldness of an island bench, or the effortless transition to outdoor spaces, one principle that holds true is that every element must function seamlessly and look […] Read more
How Filtered Water Enhances Taste In Home Cooking
You can buy the freshest vegetables, use artisan pasta, even splurge on organic eggs, and still find your meal falling flat. There’s a reason home cooking sometimes doesn’t deliver the flavour you expected, and it’s not always your ingredients or technique. Often, it can be your water. Water is the most overlooked ingredient in the […] Read more
Reducing Operational Costs Through Smart Water System Maintenance
Water systems should be reliable, compliant, and cost-effective. Billi NZ have supported commercial workplaces for over 30 years with cutting-edge instant filtered water systems and comprehensive national servicing. Through our BilliCare network of accredited technicians, we help businesses reduce downtime, extend asset life, and lower long-term costs through structured, preventative maintenance. Learn how smart servicing […] Read more
Touchless Water Stations for Hygienic Washrooms
In today’s facilities, whether office towers, healthcare environments or public buildings, washroom hygiene is under greater scrutiny than ever. With increased awareness around surface contamination, facility managers are expected to deliver environments that are not functional but also promote cleanliness, safety, and user confidence. Touchless water stations offer a simple yet powerful solution in high-traffic […] Read more
How Billi Systems Contribute to WELL Building Certification in New Zealand
Designing for wellness in commercial buildings is fundamental. Across New Zealand, architects, specifiers, and facility managers are turning to performance-based frameworks like WELL, Green Star, and Homestar to guide healthier, more sustainable building outcomes. One feature in the WELL Building Standard that deserves more attention than it typically receives is hydration. Easy, consistent access to […] Read more
Southland Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
While tap water in areas like Invercargill meets national safety standards, it can still carry traces of chlorine and other contaminants that affect flavour, clarity and peace of mind. Whether you’re health-conscious, environmentally aware or simply tired of benchtop clutter, the search for better water often leads to more questions than answers. What actually works? […] Read more
Otago Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
If you’ve ever filled a kettle in Queenstown, poured a glass of water in Dunedin, or brewed tea in Alexandra and thought, “this doesn’t taste quite right” you’re not alone. While Otago’s municipal water is generally safe, its taste, smell, and consistency can leave something to be desired. Chlorine residues, trace metals from old pipes, […] Read more
Waikato Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
If you live in the Waikato region, you may have noticed your tap water doesn’t always taste quite right. Whether it’s the lingering smell of chlorine, sediment in your glass, or a cloudy cup of tea, water quality issues, though often minor, can become a frustration. Filtered water taps and under bench systems offer a […] Read more
Bay of Plenty Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
In some Bay of Plenty homes, water can taste of chlorine, look cloudy, or lack freshness. Whether you’re brewing tea in Tauranga or rinsing vegetables in Rotorua, you’ve may have asked yourself: is there a better way to enjoy water at home? Under bench filtration offers a compact, energy-efficient answer. With more than 30 years […] Read more
Hawkes Bay Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
If you live in Napier, Hastings or Havelock North and your tap water tastes like chlorine, or your tea just doesn’t taste right either, there’s a reason. While the water supplied in Hawkes Bay is treated and safe, many households question the taste and if this water treatment is enough. With more than 30 years […] Read more
Manawatu-Whanganui Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
Ever noticed a lingering chlorine taste in your tap water or found your kitchen cluttered with appliances just to enjoy a hot drink or chilled glass of water? Many households across Manawat?-Whanganui, including Palmerston North, are rethinking how they access and use water at home. Billi NZ have been designing and delivering premium filtered water […] Read more
Canterbury Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
For households in Christchurch and across Canterbury, water from the tap is safe, but it does not always taste as good as it should. The chlorine used in water treatment can leave an unwelcome aftertaste, and may affect clarity. Tea and coffee lose their sharpness, chilled water tastes flat, and many families find themselves reaching […] Read more
Nelson Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
You turn on the tap expecting a glass of clean, refreshing water. Instead, there’s a chlorine tang or a metallic edge that lingers. While the water in Nelson meets New Zealand’s drinking water standards, some locals notice off-putting flavours, particularly when preparing tea or drinking it chilled. It’s a minor irritation that builds over time. […] Read more
Wellington Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
If you live in Wellington, you know your tap water is safe. But safe does not always mean satisfying. Chlorine and chemical traces can affect taste and odour, leaving water less appealing than it should be. For many households, this shows up in the everyday rituals, such as a morning coffee that tastes flat, a […] Read more
Wairarapa Water Filter Taps & Under Bench Filtration Systems
Does your tap water not always taste quite right, perhaps a faint chlorine taste, or a flatness that dulls your tea? Across Wairarapa, including Masterton and surrounding areas, residents sometimes deal with inconsistent water quality. Municipal water often carries chemical treatment, while rainwater tanks attract organic matter. That’s why more people are turning to under […] Read more