Blog - Water System Wiki

Sump Pumps 101: What They Are, How They Work, and the Types for Your Home

Sump pump basics, how it works, and types for home water systems: softeners, heaters, filtration, and plumbing.

Disassemble deep/submersible well pumps for home maintenance/repair: safety, tools, steps, reassembly, testing in water systems.

Pilot light won't stay lit? Troubleshoot water heater: gas, thermocouple, igniter, drafts, sediment; softener/filtration tips.

Propane/natural gas tankless heater install & setup for Rinnai/Navien/Rheem; plumbing, filtration, and softener notes.

Fridge ice-maker water line sizes, compatibility with filtration, softeners, plumbing, heaters, and tips to pick the right size.

Softened water safety: sodium levels, health effects, and guidelines for softeners, heaters, filters, plumbing, and systems.

Install 240V tankless heater: wiring, breaker sizing, safety, and connections for home water softeners, filtration, plumbing.

Proper brine-tank water levels and troubleshooting a waterlogged tank for home water softeners, heaters, filtration, plumbing.

Troubleshoot AO Smith water heater, locate parts, check warranty, and age; tips for filtration systems, softeners, plumbing.

How water heater thermostats work: operation settings, troubleshooting for home water softeners, plumbing, and filtration systems