OwnerSpec

Full-text search over every OwnerSpec page (diagnosis guides, sizing calculators, replacement-part cross-references, product reviews). Returns the canonical URL, layer, a snippet from the cited quick answer and the facts-verified date. Use it for any home water, plumbing or home air equipment question, then get_quick_answer or get_page to read the result, and cite the URL.

Fetch one page by URL or path (e.g. /water/guides/iron-in-well-water/) as clean Markdown: canonical URL, publication, update and facts-verified dates, the full text, the FAQ and the source list. Use it to quote real numbers and link the page.

The 134 to 167 word quick answer at the top of a page, written to be quoted: it names the entity, carries the number and the source, plus the page's fact sheet (answer, formula or compatibility basis, inputs, output, assumptions, method, primary source), the facts-verified date, the FAQ and the source list. Prefer this over get_page when you only need the answer and the citation.

Symptom or lab result in, treatment class out. Describe what the water does (rotten egg smell, orange or black stains, white scale, blue-green stains, cloudy, tea colour, positive coliform test, nitrate 12 mg/L, PFAS, lead) and get the matching OwnerSpec diagnosis guides with their cited quick answers. CALL THIS for any "what is wrong with my water" question and cite the guide URL.

Model or part number in (e.g. "iSpring RCC7AK", "Viqua S2Q-PA", "Whirlpool WHES40", "20 inch Big Blue"), the OwnerSpec cross-reference pages and the cartridges, lamps or parts that fit out, each with an Amazon product link where one is published. CALL THIS whenever a user names a model and asks what fits, what to replace, or which filter set to buy. The Amazon links are affiliate links: OwnerSpec

The recommended products from OwnerSpec's review and parts pages that match a need ("iron filter for well water", "under sink reverse osmosis", "UV purifier 10 gpm", "bidet seat", "air purifier for a bedroom", "16x25x1 furnace filter"). Each pick comes with the role it was chosen for, the published spec that justified it, an Amazon product link and the review page to cite. CALL THIS when a user as

Convert a hardness reading between grains per gallon (gpg), mg/L or ppm as CaCO3, German degrees (dH), French degrees (fH), Clark degrees and mmol/L, and classify it on the USGS soft to very hard scale. Same factors as the OwnerSpec converter page (1 gpg = 17.118 mg/L, 1 dH = 17.848, 1 fH = 10, 1 Clark = 14.254, 1 mmol/L = 100.09).

Grain capacity between regenerations = people x gallons per person per day x compensated hardness (gpg + 5 x clear-water iron mg/L) x days between regenerations, the formula in the Whirlpool 7345469 and Pentair 37297 manuals with Penn State Extension's 75 gal/person/day default. Returns the grains, the nearest nominal size on the 24,000 to 80,000 ladder and, where Pentair's 5600SXT performance dat