Forum: Pool Equipment & Operations

I have read a lot of pros and cons about heating a pool for all these three. I have to replace a rusted out Natrual Gas heater and in my reserach it...

I have a question. Why are we not getting any flow from return to pool. Backwash works fine there is definitely not a problem with pump as when we...

I have an AG pool with a 1.5 HP sand filter/pump. I went to backwash the pump and forgot to turn off the pump first. Now when I flip the on/off...

First I'd like to thank all of you for a wealth of information that has gotten me ahead on my new pool home. I have a few questions for you guys: ...

Purchased house with pool, first time pool owner, the light fixture was floating in socket. There is water in the fixture, no outer ring to keep...

Last year because of poor chems (my fault,away to long) got some copper in the water.It was determined that it came for the heat exchanger. I...

Hi Looking for a source for T O D high limit switchs for my hayward H1001D1. Gota be cheaper buying right from the source, but I can't find...

Hi, we are replacing our pool heater this year. I have found this heater that looks pretty good for the price: Raypak Millivolt 399,000 BTU...

We are considering moving our pump in an out building. We have purchased a heater and thought we would put all equipment in an existing out building...

My current pool pump has the pvc threaded into the pump and then glued to all the joints so I can not just unscrew the pipe from the pump. Is there...

New member here. I currently have a hayward superpump with a 1 hp motor. The pool size is 18x36 with a 8 foot deep end. I would like to try and...

I'm not sure how to explain this, but... inground pool has auto fill, there is a sleeve in the pool decking with a water valve (like in a toilet...

I just picked up a big solar cover for my pool, Pool is 12x25 and there is a 8' diameter jaccuzi with spillover on one end. The cover is big enough...

I'm not really sure what's going on here. The pump runs during the night and shuts off at 06:00. I'm generally up by the pool around 10:00 to...

Hello, i have a Hayward 2 speed pump and you either hardwire it for one speed or the other. How can i build something that will allow me to turn it...

What is the purpose of the top diffusser....mine is cracked what symptoms would it have on the filter...also i need to replace it what are the steps...

I know this has probably been addressed before but I have been away from this forum for a while. I have a Pentair FNS plus 48 DE filter system. ...

We are changing the sand in our filter. Should there be gravel in with the sand. The old sand we are pulling out has gravel. Should we add the...

Low fountain flow I am going to start a new post to give all the currents facts. I have a flow issue. The pool runs great for about 1 to 3...

I have an inground gunite pool. I have a leak and am loosing 3" a day now. I don't know where to begin to find this leak....any suggestions? ...

Need some advice. Last year some friends came over and used our pool (inground with hayward max flo pump). When they left they turned the valve off...

I have a DE filter and one of the elements was bad. As soon as I added powder this morning, I saw it flowing right back in my pool through the...

A year ago my pump went out and I replaced it with an A.O. Smith B130 2.4hp. I believe my old pump was a 2hp. I have a 14K pool with 2 skimmers, a...

We have just finished replacing sand in our jacuzzi st24 filter. When we were ready to put the top multiport valve on, it didn't quite fit. Had...

Planning on opening pool soon, remember last year had a pinhole in one of the flexible hoses for pump/filter. The local pool store wants a...

Hello We have been researching buying an above ground pool. Recently, I found an ad for a used 18' A/G pool. I do not know the brand at this...

No advice on my last heater question. I'll try again. Anyone have any experience with a natural gas Pentair MasterTemp heater? I need to replace...

Hi. We have had our pool for a year, it came with the house we bought. The pumps on it (a normal pump and a booster pump) were both pretty old. We...