We’re building a pool. The plumber set all of the equipment on Saturday and set the pressure on the filter at 21. When I checked earlier today, it was at 18. My plumber...

I’m building a pool… this is new to me… questions:

1) How’s it look… Everything in the right spot?
2) I had watched a YouTube video where there was an emphasis on...

Our pool cleaner stopped working. It was old, so we bought a new one. That one would run for about a minute and then stop. We thought it was this new type of pool...

When making a 90 degree turn in the plumbing, is it better to use one 90 degree elbow or two 45 degree elbows? Is there any data to support one versus the other in...

Slower filtration is better filtration and that is the real reason you run the pump at all. What size is the filter and plumbing, filters in real use only pass 50% of...

I am tidying up my pump room following fitting a Zodiac salt water generator, and one job is - yet again - the non return valve on the suction side of the pump.

What a...

Hey there, Looking for any help i can get. I have a 23,000 gallon pool with attached hot tub. 25 years old. The pentair pump is a 2.0 HP single stage pump. I want to...

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The pool guy who installed our pool pump and heater quit without explaining how to work the valves. Can anyone help explain the purpose and usage of each...

Replacing my 48sq ft DE SS Filter & 1 HP (220v) Pump. In-ground, 27k gal, concrete/plaster pool, 35 yrs old. 1-1/2“ plumbing to 1” return lines (x2). Looking for...

Greetings. Hope someone can help. I have just completed a pool remodel. My primary Heater is a RayPak Gas Heater with a Pentair Variable Speed 2 hp pump.
It circulates...

Hayward sand filter has worked great all year but now seemingly not filtering anymore. Usually upon backwash you would see the satisfying sight of all the debris washing...

Hi all! I used to look after my pool myself but hired a pool company as I was spending a lot of time away from the property. We had to let them go after too many issues...

It appears the pipe that leads to the pool jets is leaking. Since it does not appear to be an unscrew and replace pipe anyone know how to repair this?

Sent from my...

I have a Raypak spa heater which is at least 25 years old. The circulation pump stopped due to the timer but the heater was left on for at least 2 hours. Consequently,...

My pool normally is set at a comfortable 28. This morning, I noticed the reading at 24 while it was set for 28. I did a backwash, checked the water flow,, pressure,etc....

I have a Hayward Pro series sand filter that's less than a year old. After opening the pool this past weekend, I found the filter starts at around 17 psi with a strong...

Hello all, I am Phil and am new here! And of course I have a problem!!

The lid on my sand filter has cracked and is leaking, so I need a new one.

However, I do not...

Hi, I recently bought a house with a green cloudy pool, and have had to learn everything via Youtube + this forum!. The pool is now clean and clear. Thank you!.
A few...

I have a fairly new this year intex salt water sand filter pump, after a week of heavy rains the pump won't shut off by the power button and only a decimal point...

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I have a simple pool set up. It is just 1 skimmer, 1 main drain, and 1 return jet in a 25000 gallon pool with a pentair variable speed pump. I recently noticed...