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We had the same filter in our house. The filter went from new to "brown" in about three weeks. An unscientific test of the filter would be the get three clear water glasses. In one glass pour bottled water from the grocery store. Next put water down-stream from the filter in glass #2. And...

Can you see into the septic tank to where the line to the leach field is connected? If so there should be no water above the bottom of that line. In other words, water in the tank should drain out of the tank and not build up or fill the outflow line. If there is standing water in the tank...

Crack in flange under toilet? Sink in room have ineffective trap and gas getting past it? Vent pipe plugged?

Don't forget the boiler! Expansion tank - drain that too. I blow air back down through the radiator purge valves located at the end of each baseboard run. If you have kick space (under counter heaters with fans) you will need to figure out if they will drain on their own or you may have to...

Thanks for the info, I'll take a look at solenoid valves and sprinkler valves. I didn't even know what to call them so maybe the was why I could not find them on the internet. lol Thanks again, Bob

The farm I work on has a water system partially buried underground with a drain valve located in at the lowest spot in the system. Unfortunately, this valve is manually operated and is 200 yards from the barn. In the winter it has to be closed to pressurize the system then opened to drain the...