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City water. The more I look at it, I don't think it's algae. I think it's slimy rust. It's not green... It's dark brown, but it's slimy, and obviously still wet.

I have a 1" water main. 1" whole house filter. (actually 2 filters in parallel). Paper element. Blue opaque housings. Changed the filters today. (1 year old). Both filters were covered in slimy algae. Why ? I've been drinking it, never tasted bad. But what is the problem? Why...

After all these years, how are the repairs holding up? I have a similar situation, but the holes are really small. Like a 1/16 drill bit.

My house is open design, from 1st floor to 2nd floor. The humidity is always higher upstairs, that it is down stairs. We recently removed the 3 ton unit from upstairs, and installed a 2 stage 2 ton unit. And the humidity is still a problem !! It's definitely not over sized now...

Just finished a renovation, and the contractors left dried up paint in the fiberglass tub. How can I removed it without damaging the tub ? I already tried a few different chemicals, nothing worked, and I don't want to melt the fiberglass.

I went in the basement and looked; and I have a double sanitary tee. So I feel your graphic hit the nail on the head. And to re-do 4" PVC is just a Royal PITA, in between joist, with copper running every which way. While I feel the vent is excessive in length, everything drains properly, and...

1 toilet is indeed the newer power flush style, and the other is the older slow flusher. and the problem is indeed when the new toilet flushes. However, when I drain the bath tub, the water in both bowls move around. It doesn't suck water out, but the bowl water certainly moves when the...

I have 2 toilets back to back on the east side of the house... (1st floor). that suck the water from each others bowl... when flushed. I went into the attic, and looked at the venting. 2" vent is in the attic above the 2nd floor bathroom. Therefore; 3 bathrooms connected to one 2" vent...