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    Help with Sta-Rite Pump

    Those Sta-Rite pumps are very well made. Typically the pump doesn't go out unless it's starved for water. They have plastic impellers that can melt within seconds of running dry. Even if it never runs dry, the impellers can be damaged by low inlet pressure over time but also dead heading will...
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    Water Softener

    There are a lot of factors to determine the size of a water softener and MOST PEOPLE get it wrong. Let a professional do this for you. If you have 3 bids go with the most reputable company of the 3. If you were in TX I could help you out.
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    RO system pressure

    Every RO is different. As Buckeye said, the system pressure will go up if you turn your concentrate flow down (and your permeate will go up), but also your water quality will go down. Adjusting an RO is a skill that is learned by many years of experience. There are often 2 needle valves or globe...
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    Help with JC Spot Free

    Your flush valve should be normally closed (requires voltage to open) and even if it was open when it wasn't supposed to be, the reject should be flowing through the rotameter. Have you checked to make sure your concentrate control valve wasn't closed all the way? I see that way more often than...
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    Water Softener Problem

    Depending on your chlorine levels coming into the softener and what type of resin you used in 2018, it could be bad. Most resins last between 5-7 years from my experience (on city water). It's also possible that the controller is just not set properly or it's not doing a proper regen. How hard...
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