My elderly Father-in-law has a inground pool 36X40 vinyal liner.

It does not get used and he would like to leave it covered year round for the time being.

What does he...

I have an inground pool that was covered last year....but the cover came off. There's probably a good 2 inches of leaves at the bottom (well, I'm assuming that..cause I...

I am opening my pool for the first time by myself. I have read different directions that say to remove plugs. When I do this on my water return plug the anti-freeze is...

The pressure gauge on my filter is showing 22, where it usally runs at 12. I've backwashed it 5 times and my water is clear. Do I need new sand? This is the fourth year...

I've never opened a pool

I can build 12 million dollar houses but don't know squat about pools

what is the process for opening the pool

I got all the leaves and...

COULD SOMEONE TELL ME HOW TO BACKWASH AND RINSE

For some unknown reason at this point in time, our cover fell to the bottom of our in ground pool over the winter and it is a mess. Also the heavy items hubby put on the...

Just wondering what we are in for. We plugged up the skimmer and the jets with this styrofoam-type tubing (apparently the idea is that it will expand if water gets in...

What chemicals do I need to put in the pool the first time I set it up?

Hey everyone,

I ran into a problem this year with my inground pool. Recently we had a huge rain storm right after a bunch of ice and snow. I didn't get outside in...

My mother is 83 years young. her pool is getting to be too much work for her and she doesn't use it anymore now that the grandchildren are all grown up.

We do not...

I've closed my pool and drained to below the returns. I have the returns plugged but was wondering if it was important to keep the water level below the returns...

I know it crazy but we are attempting to keep our pool open until after Thanksgiving. We are going to have a pool party Thanksgiving get-together. Nuts, I know. (The...

I have just found this forum & find it helpful. My question is about an in-ground pool in an area that has some frosts ( but not deep & long lasting. I am in the...

I live in Mobile, Alabama where it does not get cold enough to worry about winterizing my pool, but I did purchase a mesh cover for leaves. I plan to run the pump during...

We had a main drain installed this year in our above ground and we do not know how to close it off so we can fill it with antifreeze? Any ideas? Thanks.

CAN ANYONE GIVE ME SOME ADVICE ABOUT BLOWING OUT A MAIN DRAIN. I JUST WINTERIZED MY POOL FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR AND IM NOT SURE WHAT TO DO ABOUT MY MAIN DRAIN. I...

I have pool with six in-floor returns from the main pump, two returns in the shallow end, two at medium depth and two in deep end. When trying to blow out the lines I...

Has anyone winterized a pool with lots of algae. My water leaked out and I don't want to fill,clean,drain. then winterize. I want to wait and fill next spring then...

Hi- terrible green algae in our pool. REALLY bad, horror-movie-swamp-thing algae. What are the ramifications of entirely draining our 18' above ground pool? Does this...