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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...
Leaky Jandy Valve - After purchasing a couple o-rings for my leaking Jandy valve (@ $1 each!) I did a search on the net...I found a couple o-ring...
I have a Fox Pool, IG Vinyl and when I took the cover off I found a nasty tear in the corner. It's about 9" long. It's close to the top where the...
thats construction. Here we go-ig 14.6 x 28.6 vinyl lined pool.some obstacles we had to overcome,(2)trees,heavy backyard slope.had the trees cut...
I have a Raypak Digital 2100 propane heater for my pool. It has a BRD message on the LCD. According to the manual, it says Board Failure. ...
The slope in my vinyl inground pool is slippery in a couple of spots. It seems to be where the pool crete is exceptionally smooth and the vinyl is...
I need to replace my vinyl liner. Is there a (best) time in the season to do this. Before closing, on opening, or does it matter at all. Im in a...
My vinyl liner IG pool has a 'spa seat' built into the sidewall in the shallow end. The spa seat has several (4) hydrotherapy jets built-in. About...
I am going to plumb in my new filter+pump tomorrow. I've got pretty much all of it dry fitted so all that's left is the welding. I've done simple...
HI All, I am plumbing my FNS plus DE filter, whispeflo and Sta-rite heater tomorrow. I plan to use all 2" PVC but am having a hell of a time lining...
Hi, The plaster of the top step of my pool is blistering and possibly causing the pool leak (can't really find the leak until this problem is...
I've been investigating the source of a leak for several weeks now this weekend I found some small holes in the liner in the shallow end. I have 2...
I need some help,advise.my pool is leaking water outside of the pool.I dig a trench,and the water is coming from under the pool.I have a abg oval.got...
I'm just curious if anyone has either considered or done a concrete deck based solar heating system for their pool. It occured to me about a year...
OK, I might get a lot of laughs for this question, but... :o My IG gunite pool goes from 3.5' to 6' deep. Is there any product out there that...
Hello, It has been awhile since I have been on this forum , ever since I was guided to dropping Bacqucil and switching to CL a number of years...
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Hi, I have an above ground pool with a liner. I noticed that i have a hole about the size of a nickle about half way up the pool. Right now it...
Hi All, I'm Installing a new pump and the PB didn't leave me any room to replumb. The valve only has 1/2 inch of free pipe before there is an elbow,...
Just found out from wife, which just called to say that the backwash hose popped. I need to get a new one now. I notice online they have 1.5"-2"...
Just a final update on suit against the PB. Of course the attorney is the one that came out ahead, he made $1500.00! :eek: The PB and I reached an...
I have a 20x40 inground, vinyl liner pool. The liner is really old - you can't see the pattern at the deep end. It has a patch in the deep end that...
I have learned a lot on this forum, and I appreciate everyone that has helped me become a happy pool owner. However, if you haven't built your pool...
I have a few "rust color spots" at the bottom of my pool, thought It was leaf stains but after diving down with goggles and examining closley I...
The next time I have to replace the liner in our 16x32 Grecian inground pool I was considering having some walk-in steps added. We currently just...
Help please! I need to move my pump and filter 15 feet away from the pool and add 2-3 90 degree turns on each suction (MD & Skimmer) and return...
Stopped in to my local Mom & Pop pool store (whom I trust) for a new pressure gauge and was handed one that seemed right. Got home to find the one in...
Well, I've enjoyed reading every one's comments and pictures on their pool construction, so I thought I would share ours as well. They just did the...
I need to patch a couple of worn spots in a plaster pool but am not ready to spend for a whole replaster job. I've been told to use a mix of white...
Been a long time since I was here. My pool has been pretty trouble free since I first got educated on chemicals and what not here. Big trouble....
I have a Hayward Color Logic light. This will be the fourth year. When I opened the pool and turned it on, it did not com ecompletely on. You can...
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