Forum: --cleanup--

iv'e read all the info on the 3 b's my question is if i use them 3 things do i need to use the chlorine tablets and shock anymore or is the bleach...

Hopefully the requisite initiations are complete and entrance will be granted. Started filling pool today, ph is 7.5 and bleach is about to start,...

How do i determine which pump seal and the age of this pump? Thanks, Tom

I didn't backwash this fall and subsequently ruined the de grids and blew the seal. I have new grids, manifold, and ring installed. Nautilus brand...

I have a 40 by 14 pool. The Polaris 380 worked great the first two years, now the cleaner gets hung up on the supply hose at the wall. Thw filters...

I'm thinking about buying a used Gibraltar above ground pool, I registered on this forum to search for any advise that I can find on disassembling...

We have purchased a home with an inground pool. About 26,000 gals water guinite? plaster? not a vinyl liner. New pump and cartridge filters. Water...

Hello, This is my first post as I have begun the quest of getting quotes for a 24 to 27 round above ground pool. Visited Scioto Valley Pools today,...

I have an old (>10YRS) model Mineral Springs MS-10 salt water system. It has not been used for several years and I would like to get it going. I...

Hey everyone, new pool and spa owner here. I'm unsure of the names of the pumps etc BC I haven't moved in yet. When inspecting the home we found two...

Hi guys I have been getting small amounts of sand collecting on the steps and corners of the pool for the last year or more. The pool and house are...

I am going to buy a new intex pool. (ugh) I don't really want to do that, but having a regulation above ground pool is not in my budget right now. We...

I am going to buy a new intex pool. (ugh) I don't really want to do that, but having a regulation above ground pool is not in my budget right now. We...

Thinking about purchasing an inground pool kit. I've been doing some research and have contacted a couple of companies and gotten prices. I'm not...

I got tired of paying $40 for a new bag at least once per year. Went to home depot and bought a bottle of liquid tape in the electrical department. ...

I thought I had a good handle on spa water chemistry until I read this article about MPS from the Medina County Health Department: ...

The original pool on our farm was built in the 1950's and had 50 degree spring water flowing in at one end and out the other end. 35 years ago we...

I keep reading New User and EMail that was sent me, and still NOT doing something right. Now I am trying this. Here is my pool info again... IG...

All the posts in this area seem old. However, I see a fair amount of registered users logged in and browsing...so, yea. Is this place dead, or are...

I have a Pentair whisperflo pump system. When setting the schedules for automated pump operation, the pump will not turn itself on when the proper...

1st time cleaning pool, why do I have this blue ring around my suction hole? See the bottom hole:...

The concrete waterfall, designed to look like rocks, needs repair for cracks and new surface. What kind of epoxy or surface treatment would provide...

I am in the new pool design phase and considering going with a Doughboy 28x16 above-ground installation to compensate for the cost of an Endless...

Hello everyone. We just moved into our house in January which has a nice pool but complications (such as not having power to the pool for 3 weeks)...

New, and have learned that these forums are very helpful with a wealth of knowledge. I'm a Do-it-yourself guy, but somewhat new to pool...

We are working with a Landscape architect to prepare a master design for our backyard patio and pool area. It will be a 25,000 gallon free form pool...

Pool pump went off during the night and we have had freezing weather for past two days. Should I wait till everything thaws or try to get it...

Anyone have luck replacing their Quickchlor 18 HD salt call with another brand? I've been putting chlorine in for a few years, but looking to go...

Hi Everybody, New guy to this Forum, I am a 15 year old veteran of DIY care and maintenance of my 36,000 gal, free form, IG vinyl pool. I would...