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 Rusty cold water
Author: ottosgirl (KS)

I had a shower faucet replaced and now every time I turn on the water, a rusty liquid comes out. Why is it doing this, and how do I fix it?

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 Re: Rusty cold water
Author: packy (MA)

how long after the replacement until you had the problem?

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 Re: Rusty cold water
Author: ottosgirl (KS)

noticed it the next morning when going to take a shower

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 Re: Rusty cold water
Author: vic (CA)

Do you know if you have galvanized water pipes or copper or plastic pipes?

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 Re: Rusty cold water
Author: bsipps (PA)

Is it a tub/shower combo
I’ve seen people use a black steel pipe to connect the tub spout instead of brass

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 Re: Rusty cold water
Author: packy (MA)

i've seen that too. but it would not cause rust after not even 24 hours.

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