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  1. L

    Installing filter on old madeira kitchen faucet

    Hi - I'm in an apartment with an old kitchen faucet (madeira?), and there's no under-sink shutoff valves for hot or cold. It goes straight into the wall. I'm wondering if I can still install an under-sink filter (i.e. Aquasana) and hook the cold water line somewhere in the small space between...
  2. T

    Whole house sediment filter

    Hello all! I'm the lucky owner of a new house! Unfortunately, it was built by drunks and owned for the past 16 years by an idiot. And I'm the bigger idiot for buying it! I need help with my whole house sediment filter. It's a GE GXWH08C. Unfortunately, it's very hard to come by as I'm guessing...
  3. MrNate

    Well water filter suggestions

    I have an outdoor greenhouse that has water connected straight from the well. Our water has high amounts of iron in it so I had it go through a 2 stage water filter (commonly used for RVs and such) to hopefully filter at least most of it out. The input is straight from the well and the output is...
  4. M

    Remove and clean shower valve

    I’m looking to remove and clean the filter on my shower valve. Is it difficult to remove and put back? Any advice appreciate thanks.
  5. F

    Adding a drain line to existing drain line

    Hello, I would like to install a whole house filter that requires a drain line. It will backwash with about 7-10 gpm. I have included pictures to show you what the area looks like. I would like suggestions on how to install a drain and if I am able to use this line in my basement. I ideally...
  6. M

    Beat the drought! How to filter and pump a seeping spring

    The drought is upon us here in the west, and I'm finally getting around to tapping a seeping (~ 1 gpm) spring in a seasonal creek on our property. Goal is to pump the water about 30 ft. vertically, and 80 ft. linearly to a ~500 gallon holding tank. Its unclear what our rights are to the water...
  7. M

    Spring water help

    My wife and I just bought a house with spring water from a house with town water. Ever since we moved in, after she showers, her hair feels greasy and knotted up when we run our fingers through it. Also our skin feels kind of sticky after we get out of the shower and are drying off. Is spring...
  8. jasongagnon

    Drain Issue - How to filter, stop rocks from entering...

    Hello, Outside, at the bottom of my stairs there is a drain and grate, I am wondering if there is any thing that can be placed either inside or on top that would stop sediments (small rocks) from blocking the drain. I find that after 3-5 years I have to use a snake to drain the line and I am...
  9. alxbz1

    Need advice slime in toilet tank & build up on sinks.

    Hello! Just some background I live In a Tiny House which is setup like an RV with a RV hose, on someones property/ well water. I have avoided showering/bathing because of the water and taste ( when brushing my teeth), Originally I thought it was hard water but after getting quotes for possible...
  10. G

    Whole house water filter products

    I'm looking at possibly putting in a whole house water filter, and I like this guy's take on it. Examine local water report and design the filter based on what might need to be removed. https://cleanairpurewater.com/ Is this a good way to go about a whole house water filter? And anybody have...
  11. M

    Whole House Filter + Physics Question

    First off, I'm no plumber. I've got a question and I can't find an answer on the web so either it's a really good question or a really dumb question. Here's the deal. My wife wants a whole-house water filter (any tips on make/model I should look into would be appreciated). The problem is, we...
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