Some folks say “replace everything once a year.” That’s like saying “change your tires every 12 months”—it ignores how much you drive. If you use 10 gallons a day, your filters wear out faster than someone who uses 2 gallons. Track your water usage like a nerd. Your taste buds will high-five you.
Here’s a fun challenge: set a calendar reminder for the 1st of every month to check your system. Just a glance—look for leaks, listen for gurgles. It takes ten seconds. That’s less time than staring at your phone in an elevator.
