You can start by reading Pool School . You'll want to see what kind of filter you have -- sand, DE, cartridge -- since they are managed differently....

Thanks but I think you mis-read my post. I simply wanted to know whether the intake to the pump should be from the high or low side of the Intex pool...

Well, what you want to do is go to that first valve coming off the heater, like in this picture;

The first thing you need to find out is which one...

I cannot claim to be any kind of pool expert, but my pump looks a lot like the one you listed (looked up pic). As a newbie owner last year, it took...

If you troubleshoot it yourself, you are basically going to have to shut valves off to see which combination works. However, I also see in your...

Use The Pool Calculator to calculate dosing. Read Beginner's Guide for Seasonal/Temporary Pools .

The Pool Frog adds silver ions to your pool. Metal ions (such as silver and copper) can stain plaster pool surfaces. Chlorine kills bacteria MUCH...

Keep the filter running 24/7 and keep the chlorine level up. If the Cyanuric Acid (CYA) level is high, you may need to do a partial drain/refill to...

right i got it after contacted to many outdoor designer... and my work has also started and it is on the progress...

I'm all but certain the original poster has filled their pool one way or another, however I'll give my two cents worth anyway...

After filling a...

Pool store results are often notoriously inaccurate, especially for the CYA test. Get your own test kit -- either the Taylor K-2006 or the TFTestkits...

You can cheat. :wink:

Backwash the filter, shut your pump off, take apart the filter tank. Drain the dirty water as best you can, then make sure...

can you please suggest me how we can be become a good swimmer...

I would rather go the sump pump route and then when I sell the house it will be with a clean pool hopefully.

So is the sump pump method adequate for...

If you have to replace the whole assembly, it's not that big of a deal if you've got room in your piping to do it.
Like THS Tech said, unscrew the 2...

Hi I have had a pool guy do my pool for years so i never paid attention to any of that. Well I should have paid close attention. Could someone...

Hi Friends,
I am looking for some help in figuring out how to size a pump for a custom slide.

Custom slide area accessible in a huge range of...

Hello,
First of all, yes it is a bad idea to completly empty a swimming pool, the vinyl liner will tend to float upwards and when you refill the pool...

Hello,
I have read multiple threads on this forum, but i guess i need someone to explain to me in simple terms. We have a 19' above ground pool that...