I'm fairly new to pools (this is my third swimming season of bumbling along figuring this thing out). I'm having trouble with loosing prime on my pump and low suction...

My existing pump is EXTREMELY noisy and I want to replace it with a quieter pump and, preferably, a pump that is more efficient. Obviously, whichever pump I choose needs...

I bought a house that has a pool with an anthony apollo 52-2 filter. I am getting DE in the pool, before we closed on the house the grids were replaced. When I cleaned...

Good Afternoon fellow posters and experts. My name is Mary and I'm stumped on what I should do next.
We've had our pool replastered ,twice(re-do) two years ago. At that...

Trying to start up our above ground pool for the season. We had someone else close it and now we're lost. We've filled it, made sure we got all the plugs out. We went to...

I've been doing a thorough cleaning of my gunite pool. After draining it, I noticed in my main drain was a PVC plug next to the drain line.Is a hydrostatic plug...

Big problems.

Background
I have an older ~16000 gallon diving pool (home built in 71) with a newer DE filter (pentair FNSP48) which appears to be installed in 2005. The pump was a...

Just as the subject states, my filter just started buzzing. I thouroughly cleaned it last year in Oct after its first full summer. I hooked up everything last week and...

Pump will not start

In 2007, I replaced my pool pump with a rebuilt Whisperflo 1.5 hp Dual speed. I have been very happy with the Whisperflo until now.

From the...

Hi Everyone,

I'm new to two speed pumps. I've installing a new 1.5HP two speed pump on my hayward super pump and it didn't come factory with a toggle switch to go...

I notice my pump is not holding it's prime. Also the pressure gauge is reading only 5 psi, when it's usually around 15 psi. I made sure the filter was clean and all lids...

We have a new pool. Constructed 7 mos. ago. When the salt chlorinator "kicks in" bubbles come out of the return into the pool and DE is blown into the pool. We...

I have a Pentair valve and last fall replaced the gasket. The last few weeks, I am hearing a funny sound in the valve. It sounds like something is moving around, like...

I have about 13000 gallons inground pool, plaster, with Pentair DE Filter, A Polaris Booster pump, Pentair 1.5HP Pump. The pool equipment is higher than Pool, and there...

After opening my pool I spend hours after each wind storm removing needles. Is there a better solution The current leaf basket is a metal, rectangle (P-24?) and the...

Pool is around 6 months old and when it was new the 1 hp jandy pump could run pool return and all water features with very strong presure. Last month I was cleaning the...

i replaced my pump today and i'm having a weird problem. Old pump was 3/4 horse and worn out, new pump is 1.5 horse Sta-Rite. Pool is 12,500 gallons gunnite in florida....

moved filter&pump to new location ,now filter seams to be building presure and causeing air in return line. pump was down for a about a month

I have completely rebuilt my pool vac and tested all the hoses.
It will run for days and days on either the:
1. skimmer 2. vacuum connection 3. main drain.
However,...