corrosion

Anyone out there have a guess at what the cause of this corrosion and rust is? This unit was allegedly brand new when it was installed less than two years ago. I am a total novice here so I don't have a sense of how bad this is, etc. I'm guessing I can remove the corrosion pretty easily (and...

Hi, I'm looking for some help with identifying debris in sinks/tubs when using hot water and how to fix it. We are on a well, and iron in the water for which we have an iron filtration system (chlorine metered into holding tank, then filtered through two filter canisters (4ft tall by 10" wide...

Hi all, My sink was draining really slowly yesterday, so I plunged it with a sink plunger. Right when I started plunging, big and small chunks of black corroded rubber started shooting out of the overflow hole. When you squeeze this rubber, it turns into a sort of paste that looks like mascara...

Hello all, I recently purchased a home and a brand new hot water heater was installed. However, I just noticed the pipe that connects to the cold water is corroded. I don’t know if this is new or old damage. It appears with the new hot water heater install that new parts were used to connect to...

Hello, thank you for looking at this post, hopefully you can share some of your knowledge with me... ----------------------------------------------- Issue: None-functioning Taco 006 Circulator, causing low to no heat in the house. ----------------------------------------------- SPECS: Unit...

Hi all, Some years ago I installed a brass valve on a hot water pipe just after the heater. It's developed a lot of corrosion - see pic. Almost certain I was told by the vendor that brass to copper was ok. Anyway, I'll replace the valve. Should I install a dielectric union to prevent this...