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Routine Pool Cleaning & Maintenance
Adding chemicals, vacuuming, backwashing,
brushing, filter care, filter cleaning, replacing
worn or broken pool parts

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Last post Possible Filter Problem
by Aaronges
Sat 09 Sep, 2017 22:09
Opening / Closing / Winterizing the Pool
Tips and problems concerning filling new pools.
Spring pool opening and fall pool closing.
Seasonal pool maintenance tips & advice.

Topics: 256, Posts: 667

Last post one way winter plugs?
by randypape
Sat 14 Oct, 2017 21:44
Pool Equipment & Other Pool Maintenance
Automatic pool cleaners, vacuum heads, pool covers,
decks, fencing, pool alarms and security ....

Topics: 602, Posts: 1837

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by Denniswiseman
Sun 15 Oct, 2017 01:54

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Step by Step Instructions for Ensuring Easy Pool Opening
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by sbelgrave » Tue 01 Apr, 2008 08:05

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While I know there is no perfect equation that meets the demands of all pools when opening one, I thought I'd at least throw out what I have and see...

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Hi, Im looking to upgrade my current swimming pool deeper and bigger with steps into the pool. Can anyone recommend a builder for the...
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Last post by Aaronges
Wed 20 Sep, 2017 06:38
Remote Facetime Pool Maintenance Consulting?

by bpollard » Sat 14 Oct, 2017 15:43

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So my pool has a few issues (bad blower in the spa, I want to upgrade the Aqualink to the wireless/iphone version, etc).
I have a background in...

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Try posting on this Forum
You are more likely to get a more knowledgeable response

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sun 15 Oct, 2017 01:54
one way winter plugs?

by randypape » Sat 14 Oct, 2017 21:44

hello,
has anyone used these plugs and if so, did you leave the water above them and blow out the lines? If so how do you know you got all the water...

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Last post by randypape
Sat 14 Oct, 2017 21:44
Pool Filter

by rkisko » Thu 12 Oct, 2017 14:55

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Can you tell me the correct part number for the top 0 ring on a Purex-Triton Warrior DE filter? I tried a pentair 87300400 but it is too small in...

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Try Inyopools.com

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Thu 12 Oct, 2017 16:31
Hayward Super II pump housing failure

Attachment(s) by CGPoolman » Mon 07 Oct, 2013 08:42

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I was curious if anyone is seeing this as much as I am lately.

This is the 4th housing failure I have come across in the last 3 months. At first...

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Thanks for the fix. Also used your suggested EZ-Loc insert repair procedure for my housing which experienced popped-out inserts. However, still...

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Last post by jksyn2021
Mon 09 Oct, 2017 20:27
COVERSTAR pool cover
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by juno1996 » Mon 18 May, 2009 14:11

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Has anyone else had significant problems with Coverstar's auto pool cover?

We had our installed just over 11 months ago and we just had to have both...

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I had a CoverStar installed 2 years ago. Though the initial purchase and install was fast, since then everything has been slow and miserable. You...
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Last post by Steve R
Sun 08 Oct, 2017 13:20
Can I leave a solar cover under the winter coner?

by RGH » Sun 17 Aug, 2008 08:59

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It seems that I am always pumping out pool water whenever I pump off water off of the winter cover every spring even with new winter covers due to...

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I'm going to try putting the solar cover on after the non-chlorinated winterizing chemicals and then the winter cover. Hope it works well!

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Last post by zeischeryl
Sat 07 Oct, 2017 09:57
Polaris 360 wheels not moving

by pisano772 » Mon 02 Oct, 2017 11:57

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Hey, new to this forum hopefully someone can help. Just bought the polaris 360 last year and i recently saw that the polaris was no longer moving...

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Try posting here

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Mon 02 Oct, 2017 16:48
Main drain leak

by Frogmom » Wed 27 Sep, 2017 07:12

My pool drains about 1.5-2 inches a night visual and bucket test. Pool guy found leak behind light which he said he repaired. Still leaking at the...

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Wed 27 Sep, 2017 07:12
New advice ASAP

by Stefani » Fri 22 Sep, 2017 04:43

The contractor wants to put our system on a cinder lock platform? He moved it with out our consent! Is this legal? Safe? Advice needed please

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Last post by Stefani
Fri 22 Sep, 2017 04:43
Repair or replace old swimming pool lights

by tstephens3956 » Tue 18 Jun, 2013 16:27

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I have a gunite indoor pool which was built 1997. I have two old underwater halogen lights which keep leaking and attempting to replace the o-ring...

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Update pool light to led is a good choice,led light lasting long and energy saving. Suggest get a new gasket avoid water leak.Here is a useful...

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Last post by homelightpro
Thu 21 Sep, 2017 15:54
failed to blow out lines last winter

by dorshah1 » Sat 16 Sep, 2017 20:49

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I failed to properly blow out the lines last winter.
History I bought the house in spring of 2015. Opened the pool after memorial day to discover the...

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You have a suction side air leak check your pump basket lid O ring and lubricate it with silicon grease also the drain plugs on the pump. Failing...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sun 17 Sep, 2017 16:19
Pool cover

by melissafcovey » Tue 12 Sep, 2017 22:53

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Do I have to cover pool if I close all my equipment down correctly?

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Melissa, can you give more info about your pool and location? This will help us give more apt suggestion.

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Last post by marvinwalters
Sun 17 Sep, 2017 04:05
Possible Filter Problem

by NJC2020 » Sun 04 Jun, 2017 11:35

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It seems that when the Filter is on , after a while water gushes into one of the skimmers. This leads to the water level dropping quite...

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You are listening to an Event, all of them, you can't filter what to lister or not.
After you listen you decide based maybe on Attach Data of that...

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Last post by Aaronges
Sat 09 Sep, 2017 22:09
Heavy rain Affects on the Pool

by NJC2020 » Sat 15 Jul, 2017 14:47

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It rained here in the south of England earlier in the week for 24 hrs , The result was quite alot of dirt and the pool turning a yellowish , slightly...

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Hi, most of the time in heavy rain the cover doesn't work.

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Last post by wendyheath
Sat 09 Sep, 2017 00:29
Pool Maintenance Tips
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by AquadynamicspoolLLC » Fri 27 Jan, 2017 11:41

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Hey All!

I wanted to provide some basic information and tips on pool maintenance, especially since pool season will be here before we know it. Feel...

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Great post.
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Last post by wendyheath
Sat 09 Sep, 2017 00:27
Tools For Cleaning

by Hariiesmarrttin » Mon 28 Mar, 2016 17:46

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In my pool very small insects grown they getting dirtier my pool and it causes many diseases . can anyone tell which tool is used to clean my pool...

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Hello, I agree that check the chlorine level or clean your pool if it is dirty.

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Last post by wendyheath
Sat 09 Sep, 2017 00:26
Pool Cleaning

by koki » Tue 02 Aug, 2016 01:08

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When is the right time to do daily maintenance of a pool ? should it be done only in the morning( the reason given is, only then all the dirts will...

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Hello All,

According to me, You should clean the pools in the morning. It is the right time to clean any pool.

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Last post by Poonamdpi
Fri 08 Sep, 2017 01:46
System won't Turn On -Easy Touch Pool/Spa - Intellichor IC40

by BostonKen » Mon 07 Jul, 2014 20:46

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My pool will not turn on, there is power to the panel.
This happened before and my pool company cleaned the Intellichlor IC40 stating that it turned...

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I doubt you will get a sensible reply here
Check out

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sun 03 Sep, 2017 01:50
Ph weirdness

by senor.hugo.maria » Mon 28 Aug, 2017 05:39

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Gents,

Last year i used a good amount of Ph- in order to maintain a level around 7,2.
This year i hardly use any Ph-, instead i am having to add...

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It's not as difficult as you think, there are thousands of ordinary folk who don't understand chemistry but successfully manage their own pools to a...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Wed 30 Aug, 2017 16:13

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