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I must admit that this advice is quite shocking to me. I've owned 5 homes with in ground pools and would take a cartridge filter 100 out of 100...
I have had this problem for several seasons and it is still driving me crazy. The jet in the pool that the Polaris is plugged into has quite a bit of...
I have a moderate sized in ground pool in the DFW Texas area. The pool is roughly 24 ft x 10 ft and 3.5 ft to 5.0 ft deep. The pool loses 1/2" to...
My pool building has used a horseshoe arrangements of pipes, that includes 4 90-degree elbows, to replace a leaking pipe to my waterfall. Is this the...
Two Thursdays ago, we received 4.5" of rain in a period of about 8 hours. Before the rain started, the pool water level was about 1/3 of the way up...
I am having my pool re-plastered. Its a 1964 pool and has not be re-plastered since new. Consequently we had rusty rebar showing through. My...
We purchased our home a year ago - it has an in ground 25,000 gallon pool with a sand filter and in ground cleaning system. We have been getting...
Buying a house with old (25 year old concrete pool) realtor pool guy says can't be saved. Must be ripped out and entire new pool put in. Any way to...
I have a hot tub in my gunite pool. When I go to switch the valve (Jandy NeverLube) near the pump to draw from the Hot Tub only ( I can set the...
Hello, I am a first-time pool owner getting ready to order an above ground pool. I have decided on a Saltwater 8000 from ThePoolFactory.com. My...
We just finished our pool build and contractors can't seem to finish a few punch list items. We built a 26,000 gallon free form in ground pool...
Hello, I have an inground vinyl liner pool at the house I just purchased. When starting it up for the first time since owning the house it lost...
I took the cover off today and notice the water is actually a few inches deeper than I drained. I started filling for some time but water not...
I have a 11,000 gallon kidney shape pool with a Marathon 1hp InPower three speed motor and five returns. I recently added a Poolskim USA but it was...
My neighbor just had his pool pebble teked one week ago today. His pool guy said he cannot use his salt generator for one month or his pool cleaner...
I'm getting ready to replace my in ground pool liner and am considering ordering it from Doheny's. Does anyone have a recommendation on the best...
We just purchased a salt water pool, in-ground, gas heated. The pool company that installed the pool also opens and closes the pool. This is our 4th...
Just had a liner put in our inground pool. It is a 19 x 36 Roman. After filling we noticed the incline edge from the shallow to the deep end was very...
We purchased a house with a very large gunnite pool that is shot. We would like to do a complete remodel but reduce the volume of the pool in the...
I need to paint the metal border around my in-ground pool (it would be the piece that the concrete is poured against, just above the liner lip), will...
Hi everybody my possible new pool owner looking for information on different types of pools. I would like to be able to search the forums. Due to our...
Hello All. My husband and I are looking at to different places to purchase an inground swimming pool. We are looking at the 3' Radius True Ell size...
Hello - I've had a heck of a time last spring and this spring with opening my pool with cloudy water. I've already put in roughly 40 gallons of...
I installed a fiberglass pool 2 years ago and noticed all the flat rough surfaces appeared to be fading. I was then told by the pool installer that...
Hi All, Just took the winter cover off my concrete plaster pool here in Massachusetts and discovered a number of tiles have fallen off at the...
Inherited a now 35 yr old pool, which had always had vinyl paint used. Pool has sustained numerous cracks over the years due to settling common in...
We are building a new pool (20x40 lagoon shape) and after the pool create was installed we had several days of heavy rain. It seems that the rain...
After opening, I see three drips from my de filter where the clamp goes around the middle. I have always seen some water around my equipment, but I...
I have Grout Efflorescence occurring in several areas of the tile wall (above the water line). It only occures on the "higher" side of the pool. ...
I need some help, I have a Jacuzzi Full Moon LED Pool Light that is not working properly. It will turn on but the light is very dim, I can see the...
Hello all want to say thanks for having me in the forum :-) I have an in ground pool that needs repair, The concrete deck, the coping, the steps are...
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