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Leak

by SA Swimmer » Thu 05 Apr, 2007 07:26

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Hi, hoping someone can give some ideas! I've done a lot of reading and am no closer to a solution to my leak.

Concrete pool 9 yrs old:

1 return...

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Emerkit is good, for underwater putty but you might find that 24 months down the track, you'll have the same problem. My advice would be using...

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Wed 21 Nov, 2007 03:28
underground leak

by susie » Fri 12 Oct, 2007 10:50

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I have a new pool, filled with water 3 weeks ago. Pool absoluteley perfect except I am concerned by the water level which seems to be dropping....

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It might work for while or may not .

If it is plumbing leak , no choice but to physicaly fix it. You need to have it pressurize the plumbing to...

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Tue 16 Oct, 2007 21:18
remove return valve

by freddy » Thu 27 Sep, 2007 15:01

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I've got a leak in an SP 22 for a return valve, and I need to get the lock nut off to replace it...however, when trying, the 'plastic ring' for lack...

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Anyway to get a hacksaw blade onto it without damaging the rest? I have had to use a hacksaw blade broken in half to make it smaller and just wrapped...

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Last post by Walter
Mon 08 Oct, 2007 09:06
Pool Leak from Liner, piping or what??

by pectin » Tue 02 Oct, 2007 22:14

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We moved in to an old place with a 16 x 32 pool. Somehow during the day the water dropped to 6 inches. I was thinking the pool had a leak but when I...

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The first thing you can do is fill pool to normal level and leave it off for 24 hours and see if you loose water. If you do, let it go down and see...

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Last post by mr_clean
Wed 03 Oct, 2007 16:41
Leak in Inground pool, water behind liner

by Steve KP » Mon 01 Oct, 2007 19:02

I think water is leaking through the skimmer gasket and it is accumulating behind the liner. How can I remove the water from behind the liner?

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Mon 01 Oct, 2007 19:02
pump runs dry

by vijames » Sat 29 Sep, 2007 22:44

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my pump runs dry when I swicth it to pull from the pool only. it works well wnen turn to jucuzzi Why?

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Have you checked skimmer for debris?

You could have something stuck in pipe/line between skimmer & pump, you can take pump lid off, insert...

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Sun 30 Sep, 2007 12:00
Professional Repair

by MomSki » Thu 06 Sep, 2007 16:59

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We bought a home 3 years ago with a pool. We knew it would need some repair in the somewhat near future. That time has come.

The concrete apron...

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sounds like you are doing everything correct, maybe ask to talk to 3-4 customers they have done jobs for and you will know their opinions.

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Sat 08 Sep, 2007 14:50
dye test

by tyson » Mon 27 Aug, 2007 22:38

how do i do a dye test to look for a leek

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Mon 27 Aug, 2007 22:38
HELP!!!! please!!! I HAVE A LEAK AND NO MONEY TO FIX IT!

by cherylg » Fri 17 Aug, 2007 08:29

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I have an inground concrete pool with a Hayward pump and cartridge filter. I did the dye test on all the returns and then let the water go as far...

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to start out fill pool up normal and turn everything off for 2 days.

If the water level goes down you then know its in the pool and not the...

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Mon 20 Aug, 2007 17:04
inground liner problem

by Done487 » Thu 16 Aug, 2007 17:11

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Hi, I have a question of the pool experts here. Our inground pool is aprox 5 years old. We have never had an issue with the liner until this summer....

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Liner life varies widely and depends on a lot of things including how well you maintain ph, amount of direct sunlight, chlorine levels, etc. Anywhere...

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Last post by Backglass
Thu 16 Aug, 2007 19:17
water level

by kaz » Thu 16 Aug, 2007 08:54

Please help,we lose about a 2 inches of water a week in our inground pool.How much does evaporation play in this .we cover the pool nightly,but live...

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Thu 16 Aug, 2007 08:54
filer leak

by stinyfish » Sun 12 Aug, 2007 19:10

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My filter is leaking from the backwash port even when it is operating in the "filter" mode. Why is this occuring and what can I do to stop...

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This is occurring because your "spider gasket" is bad/ripped/torn on your multi-port valve. You need to replace it.

To prevent this in...

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Mon 13 Aug, 2007 20:31
pool of sand?

by sicahouli » Sun 12 Aug, 2007 15:48

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i do not have a sand filter. Last nigh i cleaned the filters and this morning i could not even see the bottom of the pool. I looked at the filters...

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What kind of filter do you have?

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Last post by Backglass
Sun 12 Aug, 2007 17:10
Erratic pressure, DE media in pool

by thagemoser » Thu 09 Aug, 2007 10:07

Four days ago backwashed, rinsed and reload with DE. Everything seemed fine like the last 7 yrs. Two days later noticed DE in pool. Checked pressure,...

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Thu 09 Aug, 2007 10:07
Safety valve shooting out water when pump is running

by bslater » Sat 04 Aug, 2007 21:25

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My parents just left town this morning, I was going to use the hot tub, I turned it on to let it heat up, the next thing I know, it's half empty. I...

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You call it a "safety valve". Are you sure thats what it is? If so...then perhaps it's doing it's job and something is over pressurized...

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Last post by Backglass
Mon 06 Aug, 2007 14:26
New filter system now air coming out of jets

by fox_forma » Tue 24 Jul, 2007 18:59

Well we have a pretty old pool and had an ancient sand filter, prob bout 15yrs old which finally gave out. With this system the jets in the pool...

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Tue 24 Jul, 2007 18:59
Hose to filter leaks

by anjellenee » Sat 21 Jul, 2007 09:59

The hose leading from pump to filter kept popping off at the pump. I replaced clamps and hose but it still is leaking slowly at the filter. I've...

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Sat 21 Jul, 2007 09:59
Filter leaking from top

by irishhillsfarm » Fri 13 Jul, 2007 11:48

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Hi

i need help~ I have an above ground pool. I got it 2004, so this year I changed the sand. as per instructed by the pool place, i emptied all the...

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What brand/model/size of filter?

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Last post by Backglass
Fri 13 Jul, 2007 12:48
Patching Pool, Hole Grows Before Our Eyes (HELP!)

by IcyBlueRose » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 20:30

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Hi --

We have a brand new, 4,400 gallon above-ground metal frame, vinyl liner pool. We have had it set up for 3 weeks now. Last week we noticed a...

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There are now about 5 holes in the liner, each the size of a quarter or 50 cent piece. The pool, as far as I can tell, was installed correctly -- we...

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Last post by IcyBlueRose
Wed 11 Jul, 2007 18:59
Air bubbles in pool

by DFWorrell » Wed 11 Jul, 2007 07:43

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I have very small air bubbles coming out of my return jet. So after the pump runs for a couple of hours, I get these bubbles all in the pool. What...

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It's air. Your pump is probably a little bigger than you need so when the filer is clean it creates a tremendous vacuum. You have small leaks in...

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Wed 11 Jul, 2007 08:00

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