Greetings,
I have been thinking about my pool system and whether there is an alternative approach. I am handy and a HOBBY mechanic/fabricator, but not a pool tech....

I have two main drains in my deep end, but one of them is dedicated for the waterfall and uses a separate pump. My understanding is that you have two drains for safety...

My pool runs 1.5" pipes from the pool to the equipment area. When the two skimmers connect, it is in a 2" T with bushings to bring it down to 1.5". Oddly,...

My pump pulls from two skimmers and a main drain. The two skimmers run to a tee near the pump and then connect with the main drain pipe in a 3 way valve. Everything is...

Any ideas? Not an electrician and no knowledge of pumps. AstralPool Victoria Plus

Did a series of vacuums and backwashes to bring the pool out of winter. then went to...

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Has anyone ever seen that kind of valves before? How is it called? Where to buy a new one? Mine is leaking when the pump is on. To my understanding, it used to...

My pump was replaced about 4 years ago and is making noise that (to my ignorant ear) does not sound like dry bearings. You can follow the link to see video to hear the...

Hi, I have a check valve and spring valve in the outlet line coming to hottub. Is it necessary to have two valves preventing backflow? I think one valve would be enough....

Check it out , MY PB did this lol , what to do. I know in fact its up to 4 foot from the extention point so I need to know if I need to cut the deck and find the point...

Hey everyone,
My money-pit is an in-ground concrete saltwater pool with a sand filter. Other than that I don't know much about it. It came with the house we bought....

Wife and I just recently closed on a house with a 16 x 32 inground pool. After we moved in we noticed the pool pump was extremely loud. It’s a single speed 1 hp Hayward...

Repoured a new pad. Supply, return, and polaris are all 1.5" lines that really can't be changed on our old pool without a bulldozer. Re plumbing for filter, heater,...

I woke up one night to find that the water had drained to below the weir water level (this may have been over the course of a day). i refilled the pool to try and see...

I live in Thailand and bought the house in 2016
The house with pool was built in 2010
The owner installed a Magnapool system.
When I bought the house I realized that the...

Hi
This is the current set up i have
Rubber matting on shed roof approx 40m2
Tiring 3/4 hp pump
Distance to shed 27mtrs uphill 1.7mtrs
Shed height to collector mats...

Hey everyone. I have a Hayward SP3400VSP that is about 6-7 years old. It seems to have given out and I have a friend with a Pentair Intelliflow new in the box that he...

I am not a superfan of Hayward but maybe that is just because I am more familiar with pentair. I am wanting to swap out my single speed pool pump for a Pentair VS pump....

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I have a 25,000 gallon pool with a small (3 person) spa. I currently have an old 1.5 HP single speed pump. To save on my electric bill I'm considering buying ($699)...

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Hope someone can point me in the right direction, I've got an intex sand filter to put on the pool in the summer, the existing fittings are 1.25", the new sand...

My pool is running perfectly for about 2 days and then loses prime. The pressure will start off at about 20. It will stay there for a little and then ]over the next day...