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Hello, My pool has two SAM lights and a smaller SAM light in the spa. They used to all sync up, no problem. I now have one light in the pool...

I am going to clean my salt cell with vinegar. Is this a good idea? And how long should I let it soak? Thanks for the awesome site! :)

Hi. I have algae in my pool and don't know why. I am at my wits end with this problem, and right now I so hate my pool. My chemical levels are...

I have done everything in getting started guide like on Facebook and follow on twitter and answer the question can I get re-score so I can gain more...

We have recently installed a 45k gallon, in-ground pool in the fall of last year. The pool was operated for approximately 1 month and then was...

Hello everyone, We bought a house with an in-ground gunnite pool here in Houston, Texas. The company taking care of the pool just stocked the...

When installing a new liner, should a shop vac be used to "suck out the air" or is it ok to let the water "push out" the air? Thanks for responding....

I'm in the starting stages with my new pool, 20x40 inground. Building pushing the Nature2 system. My last pool (1999 - 2001) I just had straight...

Hi, just found this forum while googling for help with my super green Intex. (SUPER GREEN. Like, it should have a cape.) I'm intrigued by the...

Hi, this is rubberducky saying I have returned to the Pool Forum. I went by some other name many years ago and don't remember it. I had an above...

I have a new home that has a pool that was recently refinished and it is diamond brite midnight blue. What is the best method to get chlorine in the...

Hi. I have a new liner pool which is almost complete. After the concrete was poured And was able to be walked on I looked in the skimmer to inspect...

First post in this forum. Want to do an ascorbic acid treatment on 16,000 gal 16 x 32 vinyl liner pool. ProTeam Metal Magic on its way. I have...

I had my pool replastered last season. It was fine for the season but when we opened it this year the plaster was pitted below the water line....

Looking for useful information on how to remove Black Algae and then maintain to keep clear. Problem appeared 4 years ago but was solved by a...

Due to a recent storm in the area, a felled tree knocked over a potted plant which crashed into the PVC piping for the filter and pump. While...

Hi all, was recommended to this forum. I'm a new IG pool shopper in long island NY and pretty overwhelmed with the crazy amount of options and...

Hello All, I really like the idea of having a SWG unit installed. If you go to a pool store to buy a new pool they suggest resin type pools if you...

Brand new filter; I have drained the filter and removed the teflon and reapplied 2 x but it is still leaking. I put 5 layers of teflon the last...

Hello, I am new to the forum and would like to ask advice about total hardness. My tap water is very hard. My last test showed a total hardness...

Hi all...just purchased the unit...filter indicator light seems to come on every 15 minutes...pool is dirty but not that bad!

Hello, I've just set up my Intex 12' x 30" pool. I've followed the directions in the "Super-simple pool chemistry recipe for Intex type pools:...

Bought the Leslies brand $49 DBD Total Poolcare Taylor test kit today and here's my stats: TCL 1 Br 2, PH 7.5 ppm, Total Alch 70 ppm, Calcium...

we have a hayward power flo 1 hp pump and i am wanting to make sure i can get the right motor berrings for it.. so i tried to take it apart to get ...

I acquired and Esther Williams pool I was told Premier Series it requires a special liner I guess with a fatter bead which seems hard to get or...

Hi there, We're building a new 32 x 32 pool and we're about a week out from the Diamond Brite Onyx / Midnight blue (going for a pretty dark...

This year for the first time after removing my pool cover after vacation there was a strange brown sticky residue on the of the pool ring all the...

Hello, I just set up my first Intex 12'x30" metal frame pool a couple of days ago, but I have not set up the filter yet. As I have two small...