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The sink/vanity is new, 2018 done by pros. It did look smaller than I was used to seeing but at the time we had countless remodel distractions. The attic though is 1970. My 1970's home had the condensate drain almost connected to the cast iron p-trap spliced into a bathroom sink vent's...

Good idea - thank you for suggesting it. This is the overview:

The cast iron pipe is the vent for the bathroom sink. I assume the T-fitting between the sink and the roof was part of the original build out. That t-fitting had a cast iron p-trap (very small) and the condensate dripped into it. It looked like a kluge to me but I was told it was code. The...

I am leaning towards running a new condensate path as the cast iron vent has a lot of buildup and backs up easily - even after going it at it with a handheld power snake. I'd also like to stay within code. I thought the bathroom sink p-trap would be a good idea but can only find a dishwasher...

Also, cartridges come in 10 & 20 inch - do the larger sizes let me change less often?

I'm very thankful for your help. The taste and odor bother the whole family. The galvanized pipes are 30 years old. I'm not seeing rust stains yet, but I know it's coming. From prior experience, I know galvanized pipes sluff lime or calcium. In my opinion, the water is hard. Galvanized pipes...

Bob NH, does Harmsco make consumer (ie under the counter) water systems? I looked at their site. Looks like large systems only. I have typical city water - odor and taste problems. I also have galvanized pipes. Thanks

Does anyone know what mechanism these systems use? They are self cleaning, but I can't find much information.

I’ve moved to a small city near Houston Texas and noticed a significant chlorine odor in the city water. It’s strong when using the shower and there are residuals on the skin afterwards. The chlorine really fowls up the flavor of coffee and iced tea. We plan to install a two stage, under...