I wonder if you have some old galvanized water lines. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Spiro" <sp...@iamspiro.com> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 9:33 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] water question
Gas water heater; but why the odd taste in the cold water? On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Joe Plummer wrote: > None of this is easy done. Can it be done yes. That old of water heater > especially if it is electric would do more harm than good. It will more > than > likely break causing you to have to buy another one. My recommendation is > a > whole house water filter. This will fix your present problem but want fix > the pipes or water heater. Also a second water filter on your bathroom > lavatories and your kitchen sink and one on your refrigerator, if you have > a > ice maker or ice and water thru the door. This is just me what I would do. > Unless you have plenty of money and then call a Plummer. > > > > Sign, > JP ( Joe Plummer) > joeplum...@tds.net > > -----Original Message----- > From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Spiro > Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 4:53 AM > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] water question > > > > Hello folks, > My female cohabitants have been noticing the following concerns with the > water in the house: > cloudy hot, musty smelling and tasting cold. > I may have noticed that the other day. > We haven't drained he hot water tank ever, twenty years, and I plan on it. > but what can one do other than running the cold for 10 seconds. > I live in Philadelphia and do not know if there has been a drop in > purification as of late. > Can one easily clean the pipes? > Thanks > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 Or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ Visit the archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following address for more information: http://www.jaws-users.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! Groups Links __________ NOD32 4759 (20100110) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com
