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Ok Guys! So the results are in. Nitrate ND NO3 ND Nitrite ND Flouride 0.0925 mg/L Aluminum ND Aresnic ND - That is two negative tests which leads me to believe the home inspectors test was a contaminant or lab error Cadmium ND Calcium 60.1 mg/L Chromium ND...

Great info and reading material. Thank you! It makes some sense lol

Thanks guys. The water test that the home inspector did did not report the type of arsenic at all....just total. I will know soon for sure though. I thought I had seen that katalox light did do something with aresnic. That is interesting. I swear the companies website even said it...

Unfortunately the home inspectors test did not differentiate. I just got a total arsenic reported. And since the repeat from the tap came back not detected that didn't help either. Assuming it comes back positive, the lab will speciate it for me.

Hi all! Thank you so much for this amazing forum. The wealth of knowledge here is incredible and greatly appreciated. I hope you can help me with a little guidance on water treatment at a recently purchased home. The house came with an owned Culligan water softener and Super S system...

HJ, So I decided to go ahead and open my own wall to see what was there. What I found was essentially the same as the pictures above except the drain pipe did in fact continue up which I assume is then attached to the vent stack. Is it acceptable to simply add a wye below the bathroom sink...

Hi all! I am looking to install a utility sink in my garage on a wall opposite a bathroom sink. As luck would have it a house is being built in my neighborhood that is the same model as mine so I was able to take some pictures of the in wall plumbing where I am hoping I can tie in. This is...