Thanks Pool Doctor... since originally posting this question, I've learned that yes, it is an "O" ring I need to replace.

However, after...

The cracks should be able to be patched but yes they'll be noticeable. I'd call a lawyer, tear that fiberglass junk out and install a vinyl lined...

you may also need to change out the DE powder or reclean the filter grids again. The DE filters grids can clog up quickly from area to area depending...

adjust your alk 1st, then your ph. You'll prob have to get your chlorine back up too. I wouldn't worry about the calc, especially if you use the cal...

Stainless steel holds up best, but it will corrode too if you alkalinity and ph are not kept in their proper perimeters. check your levels and bring...

what kind of coping do you have now? We used to use the aluminum bull nose coping yeras ago, but switched to the vinyl coping about 20 years ago. The...

I've seen this many times in the 30+ years my family has been in the pool installation/service/retail industry. It sounds like you may have low...

here in central illinois, I sell more nat. gas than anything. That's because a heat pump is way more $$$ (but long term down the road they will save...

Are you wanting a concrete pool? You have the option of concrete bottom w/ stainless steel walls, concrete bottom w/ fiberglass walls, or floor and...

when you take apart skimmer weir there should be a spring that is inside bar & it is probably bad. This makes pressure to hold it in place, you...

remove all bugs from pool as possible, have no idea what kind of bug. They will not live in water that has good chlorine level all the time.

you...

The only place I know of which will ship internationally is Pool Supply World. It looks like they have the deck jets like you are looking for here:...

Thanks for the info. You can probably tell by my questions that I have absolutely no idea about pools at this stage, I appreciate the help.

When I...

Thanks for your reply. The house going back to the bank (short sale). The bank had it drained for safety reasons I guess. I think it has been dry for...

I live in San Antonio and have an In Ground Pool 15 x30

I use a safety cover made of heavy vinyl which has a place in the middle to open up and...

you can check impeller for debris by taking out pump basket and putting your finger down inside small hole at bottom. You should be able to turn it...

how many gallons? or how big and deep?

When did you start cleaning?

what type of filter?

You need to buy a good test kit that shows

FC-Free...

yes