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Empty Pool

by Sean » Sat 23 Oct, 2010 14:32

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Hi,

I am looking at buying a house with a pool. The problem is that the house has been vacated for over 1000 days. As far as I know this pool has...

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hey check these articles covers all areas of your problem

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Mon 28 Feb, 2011 05:13
Brown Water

by amjshear » Thu 19 Aug, 2010 07:18

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New pool owner here, just got done filling the pool with city water after a day the water turned green, at the advise of the pool place I put 4 bags...

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The brown colour of the pool water is due to the presence of metal in it. It can be a real pain in getting them rid off the water or even keep from...

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Mon 21 Feb, 2011 00:25
Salt-water softener?

by MIKEGOUGH1 » Sun 24 May, 2009 16:30

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The salt I have been buying for my pool is from Lowes, 40 lb bag of water softening salt. Is this okay?
Is there any difference between that salt and...

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Please take a look at this article. This has a great detail on salt water pools.

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Mon 21 Feb, 2011 00:20
Help Needed!

by Guest » Wed 16 Feb, 2011 16:25

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Hey everyone! This is my first post on this forum. I recently moved into a house and am working with the pool now as it was getting a little green. I...

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Name of cleaner:
Model:
Picture?

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Fri 18 Feb, 2011 08:47
New House, New Pool, Lots of problems & questions!

by Guest » Tue 02 Nov, 2010 16:31

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Hi All,

I have recently bought a new house in staffordshire (UK), which has a 12ft wide by 24ft long oval swimming pool. The pool have a vinyl liner...

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I hear you man. I am an Owner of a swimming pool business here in Florida. You definity need to look into a new liner for that pool. If you fill it...

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Wed 09 Feb, 2011 00:23
Heating your pool with wind power?

by majesticwi.com » Thu 03 Feb, 2011 20:51

YES! Patent pending new technology unites one or several inexpensive turbines to an accessory (change nothing with your existing system) water...

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Thu 03 Feb, 2011 20:51
Complete Beginner needs help - pics included

by Bas » Wed 26 Jan, 2011 17:47

Hello,

I'm a first time pool owner from Europe after moving houses. The pool is pretty small (3x3 meters or 10x10 feet) and very very very dirty....

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Last post by Bas
Wed 26 Jan, 2011 17:47
Necessary swimming pool cleaning equipment

by lisaa » Tue 11 Jan, 2011 01:04

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I have a pool, i want to make it clean is there any specific equipments to make my work easier.

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I have a pool, i want to make it clean is there any specific equipments to make my work easier.

besides the standard manual equipment, you can use...

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Last post by floridapooltech
Wed 12 Jan, 2011 00:18
Serious pool emergency (?) due to CA epic rains

Attachment(s) by nycinoc » Thu 23 Dec, 2010 02:44

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Good evening,

New to the board and a bit desperate and freaking out.

We have a "Royal Pool" that was built in 1971. With the epic rain...

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Thanks for responding, picture doesn't really show the magnitude, also, a large crack has started going from the area directly to house

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Thu 23 Dec, 2010 11:55
Zelfbouw zwembaden

by emiledevoss » Mon 20 Dec, 2010 10:19

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Hi guys!
I'm about to buy a new swimming pool from Intex. Is this brand trustable?
Thnx

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Hi guys!
I'm about to buy a new swimming pool from Intex. Is this brand trustable?
Thnx

Almost forgot... I'm about to use a suncollector

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Tue 21 Dec, 2010 07:37
Suggest some Pool Supplies

by MikeJNicodemus » Thu 18 Nov, 2010 03:19

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Hi I am Mike Nicodemus.

I want to ask some opinion from you. My house is under renovation right now and I am thinking of putting a swimming pool. My...

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Bro Shaun : thank you for that wonderful advise. :D

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Tue 23 Nov, 2010 19:23
Shopping for a pool, what to get?

by naturegirl » Sun 01 Aug, 2010 15:37

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We're in the market for a pool. It will definitely be above ground, professionally installed, at least 30'. We have so many questions about all of...

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We are professional pool designers, builders and installers. Not sure though of where you are located, for a free pool design consultation

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Last post by swimfit
Tue 26 Oct, 2010 01:38
Newbie: water circulation starts and stops immediately

by jayam » Tue 12 Oct, 2010 09:39

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Newbie: I just bought an old home with spa/pool

Past couple of days I noticed the pool water starts to circulate through the pump system and stops...

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Thankyou very much for your advice. That exactly was the reason. I increased the water level to about half height of the skimmer port. Now I am...

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Last post by jayam
Wed 13 Oct, 2010 09:13
In Search For A Pool Timer That Fits My Pumps Motor!

by scuba » Sun 19 Sep, 2010 22:34

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I'm looking for the correct type of pool timer for my pool pump.

I have a Brinks 44-1051 digital timer set up and the pumps outlet plug basicaly...

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So what caused the melting of the recepiticals? Probably the timer got too hot because it is not capable of handling that much amperage.

Intermatic...

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Last post by duraleigh
Mon 20 Sep, 2010 06:30
Want to convert from Baqucil to chlorine

by clbowyer » Sun 01 Aug, 2010 19:10

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We just purchased a new above ground pool this year and pool company insisted we use Baquacil products. I hate them and they are super expensive. We...

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Just drain it and start again with fresh water. It's a little more involved in that. The filter media will require a change out and, in many cases,...

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Last post by duraleigh
Mon 20 Sep, 2010 06:20
Air bubbles

by Joe34761 » Tue 14 Sep, 2010 08:22

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Pool seems to have excessive air bubbles coming through jets. Can not locate any water leaks and have let all air out of filter cap.

Suggestions?...

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Off the wall, but SWGs produce bubbles.

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Last post by lbridges
Tue 14 Sep, 2010 16:15
Vaccuming the pool using backwash, or on filter mode?

by juamon » Sun 29 Aug, 2010 11:33

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I just cleaned my Pentair FNS Plus DE grid filter. I have lots of dead algea on the bottom of my pool. Can I vaccum my pool using the backwash mode?...

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Thanks for the helpful info. :thumbup:

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Last post by Guest
Sun 12 Sep, 2010 10:27
algea stain on vinyl

by jua5mon5 » Sun 15 Aug, 2010 23:00

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Hi. I just recently took over the maintenance on my vinyl inground pool. The vinyl had turned green with algea, and I shocked it by increasing the...

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Great Information on converting pools to saline

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Last post by mms
Thu 02 Sep, 2010 08:23
Pool construction

by Judith » Thu 19 Aug, 2010 08:20

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How to maintain pools?

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its spam

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Last post by greg340
Fri 20 Aug, 2010 18:10
pool chlorine to store bleach

by fhorta » Fri 13 Aug, 2010 20:20

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i have been using leslie's pool chlorine powder and chlorine 3' tabs to sanitize my 20,000 gal inground pool. i have been experiencing some of the...

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makes sense. i shall go with 12% liquid chloirine. thanks for responses.

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Sun 15 Aug, 2010 13:34

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