I am looking to add a passive solar heater to my existing large (approx 26000+ gallons) above ground pool. I would like to to add several standard return (from filter)...

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I know very little about pools, but I need some help. I have a Purex SMBW 2060 DE filter (metal tank) which has sprung a hole in the tank. The hole is only a pin...

Recently bought a house w/ a 18-20,000 gal in-ground salt-water pool. I have a pool guy who is helping me get started and he is suggesting that I replace the 2 HP motor...

I have a leak from my sand filter (Triton 530) which is a little strange.
The filter is installed in a tight space that makes access very difficult so inspections have...

Pool stats: 25k gallon, with raised spa/waterfall- approx 3' above pool. 2hp Hayward Super II, Hayward 72sf DE filter. 2 Skimmers, 7 returns inc. 1 inside spa. Polaris...

I'm a technician for a pool company in California and wish to share an additional benefit of variable speed pool pumps.

Every autumn, our company cleans filters for our...

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New to the forum. Hope you with more pool experience can help me.

Buying a new house that has an inground pool that has been neglected for about a year. Very green...

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I'm trying to help a neighbor debug some issues with her pool timers. The pool has been installed for roughly 10 years, and this is the 3rd set of timers....

I recently had an engineer to build a septic tank in France. He also ripped up the pipes for the pool. I had the pipes repaired and the vacuum and sump worked ok, but...

I have a 10 year old pool with a liner and sand filter. The pump and sand filter are in a housing below the general level and the pump is slightly (10 cm) above the...

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Whenever I backwash my DE filter, spent DE ends up in the pool. I backwash for 5-10 minutes, then rise for 5 minutes, and then return to the filter setting and...

just bought a brand new bestway floclear 1500gal/hour sand filter, after following the instruction manual and a youtube video to the letter! i have found it is not...

I am trying HARD to get a quick connect fitting out that is stripped inside. This is in the side wall of my pool and my Polaris hooks up to it. I tried taking channel...

I was going to seal my threaded connections with the pipe dope with teflon in it, but the guy at Home Depot told me to get the cheaper pipe dope without teflon for that...

Need help with a problem. I had my pool pump reconditioned over the winter..... went to fire things up over the weekend, and when I turn on power, the breaker instantly...

I inherited a pool when I purchased a house in Jan. The piping around the pool pump is very old and was must have been installed by a 5 year old. It is totally rigged...

Hi all...i'm so glad I finally found someplace to post my question. I read many of the prevoius posts but wanted to ask to make sure i do this right.

First my quick...

Hi all! If anyone could give me a bit of insight into the problem below I would be immensely greatful! I'm American but live in London, UK. Renting my house out back in...

I recently purchased a home with a 28,000 gallon in-ground swimming pool. The previous (and cheap!) owner had replaced the old, bigger filter with a smaller filter (175...