water drained out of the pool 1 foot below skimmers , I refilled the pool can I just turn the pump on to get the air out of the system

I have a one year old in-ground pool. The builder went out of business shortly after our pool was finished (Aqua Pool and Spa). I have noticed that...

Does anyone have any advice on pump brands. My utility company is rebating 1000 dollars for new pumps and I was thinking to get the new Intelliflow...

every time i clean my pool the dirt or sand goes back in my pool. i was told to change my sand in my tank. so i did. but i still have the same...

We have a Hayward Perflect EC65 filter. It's been working great, but at the end of last season it started letting some DE powder (I believe) back...

Termites have chewed through my flex pvc lines, now i must replace all. while a repair contractor was estimating replacement of my lines he said my...

I have searched everywhere to find proper plumbing for a specific setup. Can anyone help?
I have horizontal solar heater panels that need to be...

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I have an in ground cleaning system. My sand filter reads 21 PSI (normal) and my guage on cleaning diverter only reads @ 12 lbs PSI. Ive checked...

Pump picks up ok. when it turns off for a period, sometimes looses prime. I also hear water gurgling through the sand filter valve. Should the cell...

The label on my Sand Filter has faded so bad I cant see it. It is a Hayward S160T Sand Filter, the only label i can read is the backwash. any...

Hi there, new to the forum and to owning a pool. Just bought a house, don't know much about the existing system. Here's what I know, 17K inground...

Hey all, this is my first post here, so thanks in advance for any advice and information given to this pool noob.

I just got a new Hayward 1HP Super...

When I attach the vacuum to the skimmer, I lose the prime for my pump. Sometimes it starts back up on its own, sometimes putting the hose into the...

We have an older pool, we drained it this year and painted it. After the fill, we noticed only half of our spa jets we working ( four out of eight )...

All through my youth we had an above ground pool growing up. My dad took care of it and the cardinal rule was that you avoided letting air suck into...

I have a San Juan Catalina fiberglass pool, approximately 26X12. It is a kidney shaped pool. The 2 return jets are placed on the step (shallow) end...

Suppose, hypothetically, you held the end of the pipe from the main drain higher than the level of water in your pool and opened the valve at the...

Hello I'm new to this forum, and this is my first post.

My return valve broke so I had to buy a new one. I went to my local pool shop, to get one....

It looks like I have a small leak where the Sand Filter Body and the Multi-Port Valve meets. It appears it may only leak when the Filter is running,...

Recently replaced by lateral assembly valve in my Hayward sand filter. Now when I turn on my filter i have a small stream of water that constantly...