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Just a quick update, after letting the water sit in the pipes for a while after bypassing my filter system there is a slight metallic taste but nothing like when the water was going through the...

Also here is an interesting find.

Filtered water @ house faucet: metallic taste
Unfiltered water @ house faucet: no taste
Filtered water @ filters: no taste

Why would this happen? Could the...

I figure that my filters are good since the water at the tap right after the last filter tastes great! I will take a look at getting a langlier test. So far (24 hours) the bacteria test I am running...

I would get an RO unit, but because of how my kitchen is setup I cant hook one up to my fridge which I really want to use. I will give this a try and report back.

Thanks for your help!

Okay I will try that. I should note that the water has no odor, just the bad taste. My filter changes are coming up in about 3 months.

How long do you recommend running the faucets to clear out...

I am on city water. The water test kit I got gave me the following results...

Tested at POS (refrigerator):

Nitrates: 10ppm
Nitrites: 0ppm
Alkalinity: 180ppm
pH: 7
Hardness: 7 Grains
Iron:...

Hi All,

I have 3 Big Blue filters (5 micron sed, GAC, 10 micron carbon block) yet the water inside my house still tastes AWFUL! It has a terrible metallic aftertaste. I have a tap directly after...