Forum: Pool Cleaning: Manual or Automatic

Hello, I am a newbie and have aqua leisure 18x48 donut pool. I have seen a few posts where it was mentioned that to vacuum pool you can rig up to...

Hope I am posting in the right place-- Have an IG pool. have been having problems with algae so have been shocking and vacuming a lot. Problem is...

My Jandy Ray-vac has serviced my pool pretty well. It began to fall apart (my chems off balance?) bit by bit last season, and now it isn't that...

I'm working on getting quotes from 5 different pool builders. One is telling me that most people hate the 3M - that it will corrode or similar. ...

My Polaris 480 w/ booster is running too slow. I checked the water pressure coming out of the wall and it seem normal (i.e high volume w/ booster...

Hello I was wondering if anyone has used the pool rover and is it recommended? I like the idea of not having to use my pump, the simplicity of...

I have an Aquabot Pool Rover Plus which I absolutely love. I use it maybe 2~3x/week as I have above average debris falling into the pool. The Pool...

Have the Polaris 360 w/extra fine bag, but was curious if pressure cleaning is the best way to pick up beach sand. Most of my dirt is sand since I...

i recently got a zap vac 2..exactly the same as the leisure vac and very close in design and function to some of the creepy crawly models, anyway. i...

Leslie's Pools has all of their vacuum equipment marked 20% off their normal in store pricing until 7/31. They have the Aqua Critter for $127.99 +...

I cannot find the original post, but I remember somewhere someone said the the Dolphin filter bags are rated at 20 microns and the Aquabot bags are...

Mr. Clean Magic Eraser This is the best product ever made - IMHO!!! I used it to clean the part of my liner that is above the water line. It had...

There is very little discussion of Tiger Sharks here. The big thing they tend to emphasize is ease of cartridge for cleaning over filter bags. I have...

Our pool is IG gunite, 12 years old. In the area of the fountain, the waterline blue tiles are VERY milky looking despite my best efforts. I tried...

I think that there might be a little confusion here concerning all of the problems with the Dolphin Robotic cleaners. I would like to know if the...

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I have an older style kreepy krauly, given to me as a hand-me down. I have an IG vinyl pool. I connect this thing to my skimmer, it makes the...

As I was cleaning my pool over the weekend, I came up with a brilliant idea. Why not create a weight that would keep the skimmer basket in place...

I have a Diagnostic and it is great so far-but so were all of yours at first. Any Diagnostic owners with problems and what were/are they?

Hi Folks, We recently bought a house with a fairly large (about 40k gallons) concrete inground pool. It was built in 1966 so it's gone through...

I have recently joined this forum (after following its advice to eradicate algae) and have been scouring it and the nets (epinoins, etc.) for reviews...

I'm considering purchasing a leaf eater for a quick cleanup of small debris & leaves in my IG vinyl... Any leaf eater owner feedback would be...

We bought a pre-owned 3-year-old 14' x 22' soft-sided AG pool (similar to a Splash superpool) and set it up this past weekend. I've noticed that...

How good is the manta pool cleaner?

I do beleive I have found out how to post. How to vacuum has bug me for at least a month. I have a lady bug vacuum. I put the hose into the skimmer....

Hi, My Cruiser that came with the Doughboy pool has a crack in it and won't work now. I'm needing to buy another cleaner that will navigate the...

I've recently bought a house with a 10 year old in ground, 15000 gal gunite pool with a turbo-clean system. The gunite was renewed about 16 months...