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Hi, I'm trying to install a reverse osmosis kit, specifically the drain pipe part. The old kit already has a 3/8" draining outlet installed. The outlet is a quick connect. It used to have a 3/8" plastic pipe running into it. The new kit has a 1/4" plastic drain pipe. I wanted to leave the...

Hi, I'm looking to buy a house built in 1953. It has copper piping. On the property disclosure form, the owner marked "unknown" for "lead used in plumbing". I assume the potential for lead would be in the solder? I snagged a water sample from the house, and got a negative result for lead...

Hi all, I'm looking to rent an apartment that was built in 2007. I took a look under the kitchen sink, and it looks like the incoming water pipes there are copper. I went into the basement, and saw the pipes coming off of the hot water tank are a rigid, beige plastic. Picture is attached. I'm...

Hi, I have two bath tubs, I'm getting small, brittle flakes which are dark in both of them when I run the water. It happens for both hot and cold water. The flakes are about 1-5 mm in size. They do not smear when I press them. The sinks in the house don't have the same problem (I thought)...