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I've spent the last three years (yes, that's THREE) rebuilding my existing pool that was originally built in the mid 50's. Lots of problems, lots...
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Could someone give me some information on good pool heaters? We don't really plan to keep the pool heated year round. Our IG pool is in the shade...
Well, I tightened the pressure guage a little too much and cracked the boss where the pressure guage threads into the multi-port valve. Is there any...
Our solar cover always seemed to blow off the pool or to one end. We are looking to get a new one. Is there anything that can be done to prevent...
Which solar cover is better? The blue, blue with black, blue with silver, clear, or crystal clear?
What is the difference between a sand and a cartridge type filter? I have a 24' above ground pool and there are trees in my yard so I will be getting...
On a lark, I bid $375 on a Smartpool solar system and won it. I was really planning on using a gas heater, but for this cheap I'll try this. The...
Advice please, new to pools, had ours (~26,000 USG salt water) 10 months now. Power rates here in Texas went up ~50% this winter, not looking forward...
I have a Dura Glas 1 1/2 HP pump that I believe is 20 years old. It is shot, so the question is, do I replace the whole pump/filter unit? Has there...
Hey guys, Very glad that this forum is back up! My question is -- I have a kidney shaped pool 40x20 with a solar cover, but I am tired of taking...
Hi all, glad I found this place:) I just bought a 15x24 above ground pool and had it installed on 3/14... I have it up and running. The water is...
Does anybody have any experience with Jandy deck jets? I’m planning of adding water features to my pool. I had the plumbing placed into the deck when...
I've had my pool 3 years now and never done anything to the sand filter beyond backwashing it regularly. Is there ever any reason to change the...
Hey Everybody, I just bought a new booster pump for the polaris. I installed it relatively successfully, but I've still got a drip leak where the...
New pool, almost full of water .... Have a question. I had the skimmers and the drains plumbed separate from each other to the filter. I'm...
Hi all, I'm a newbie to maintaining a pool as i inherited it when I bought the house. Anyways, I just filled my concrete pool up with water and...
I will be getting an IG pool of approx. 23,000 gallons(US). Builder is sizing me with 150 sq. ft. cartridge but I think it is too small. What would...
I need a new pump/filter for my pool. 25000 gallon vinyl liner in-ground in the So. Cal. Desert. Current pump is a worn out 1.5 HP with a worn...
I purcahsed a loop lock cover from my pool builder and they installed it. Ary you supposed to receive a tool to screw the anchors back into the...
I have a 20x40 diamondbrite pool (recently redone in a light color). When I had the pool redone, I got an estimate for a Hayward LED color light...
Last Fall I had a loop loc cover professionally installed. My question is what are the procedures for removing and storing the cover. It looks like...
Hi all, first post on my first visit lol. I have a feeling I'll be here alot this spring. I picked up a diamethicus (sp?) earth pump a few months...
Hello everyone, I am new to my pool and I know I have a DE filter. I noticed that the pressure is quite high, any suggestions on how to lower it?...
My system is a purex triton II. The multiport valve has a setting for "Rinse". Since I don't have a manual and can't seem to find on on-line, would...
I have a 15 x 24 above ground that came with a 200#sand tank and 'generic' 1 1/2 hp motor & pump. The motor had a bearing making noise at the end...
OK, I've been working on my pool for the last couple weeks in anticipation of the summer season. I started out by cleaning the grids in my D.E....
I see that the previous owner installed this power ionizer thing. It is displaying a temperature (that im not sure is accurate). There is a dial on...
What do I need in order to calculate the best size pump to buy for my system ? Current pump is a 1.5hp. Filter is DE - size ? PVC Size ? ...
Hey guys, I have a little dilemma here. I have an inground pool 20x40 kidney shaped 35K gal. and an Aquacal H155 Heat pump, well now I am...
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