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DE in pool

Last post by matt « Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:20
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by JimH19991 » Tue 21 Jun, 2005 18:36

When my new DE filter was installed, the installer hooked it up backwards the first time. Clouds of DE got into the pool. Ever since then I get algae on the pool walls...

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Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:20
hair strainer basket above hole

Last post by matt « Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:19
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by dkdd250 » Thu 23 Jun, 2005 11:45

I have an above ground cartrage filter. The problem is the hair and de strainers basket is not being sucked to the bottom and stay above the hole the water come into...

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Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:19
Plaster problem

Last post by Guest « Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:10
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by John B. » Fri 17 Jun, 2005 19:54

Last season I renovated my pool and had it plastered by a professional pool company. This season, the walls (about 6-8 inches below the tile line) and the floor of the...

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Sat 25 Jun, 2005 16:10
Can't vacuum

Last post by mcastor « Fri 24 Jun, 2005 10:22
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by continia » Sat 11 Jun, 2005 13:59

Everytime I plug in the vacuum system air fills up in the pump basket. I watched at the pump while my son plugged in the vacuum and could see air coming in from where...

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Fri 24 Jun, 2005 10:22
Waste returns to pool

Last post by doubled1 « Fri 24 Jun, 2005 05:34
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by Frustrated » Sun 05 Jun, 2005 19:35

I recently opened my pool for the year. Last year when I closed it there was a lot of algae in it. I put new sand in the filter and when I vacuum the algae returns...

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Fri 24 Jun, 2005 05:34
Algea problem

Last post by Guest « Thu 23 Jun, 2005 21:29
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by Guest » Tue 14 Jun, 2005 22:39

:( I have an algae problem too. I shock it real strong and use an algacide and within 2 days the green comes back on the walls of the vinyl liner. pH and TA are good but...

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Thu 23 Jun, 2005 21:29
pool not winterize, what's the consequences?

Last post by John B. « Wed 22 Jun, 2005 15:20
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by sally1815 » Wed 22 Jun, 2005 11:12

I have a gunite inground pool not winterize, what's the consequence/problem after? I really need help?

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Wed 22 Jun, 2005 15:20
Algae Cloudy - New Pool Owners

Last post by Gov « Mon 20 Jun, 2005 20:38
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by kernnal » Mon 20 Jun, 2005 06:16

Help! We just bought a house with an inground 17,500 gal pool. We have never owned a pool before so we have been using a pool place here with no luck. Our water is a...

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Mon 20 Jun, 2005 20:38
losing pool water

Last post by Helper « Sun 19 Jun, 2005 22:38
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by rsonny » Thu 09 Jun, 2005 08:21

My inground pool is losing water through the waste pipe. I have replaced the Hayward filter valve, but it still loses water. I put the valve on recirculate and...

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Sun 19 Jun, 2005 22:38
green tinted water

Last post by John B. « Sat 18 Jun, 2005 18:24
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by kc6697 » Sat 21 May, 2005 12:48

i have an 16x32 in ground pool. the deep end is 9ft. the water is greenish at that end, the shallow is blue, but cloudy. i have shocked it 3 times, used algae killer and...

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Sat 18 Jun, 2005 18:24
green

Last post by John B. « Sat 18 Jun, 2005 12:00
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by sue » Sat 04 Jun, 2005 16:37

:( My pool has a green tint. I had this problem once before. I have to use well water and the rust color against the blue liner give off a green color. I had used a...

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Sat 18 Jun, 2005 12:00
Help!!

Last post by k8e « Thu 16 Jun, 2005 17:53
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by babyshelby » Thu 09 Jun, 2005 15:38

I have very green water. I cant even see the shallow end of the pool. We have spent about 150 dollars so far on chlorine, shock treatments, algeacides, ph balancers,...

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Thu 16 Jun, 2005 17:53
Discoloration when adding chlorine.

Last post by vaughanwilliams « Thu 16 Jun, 2005 08:09
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by Lucky » Tue 15 Mar, 2005 04:07

When adding chlorine to my pool it turns a dark brown, as soon as it hits the water and then scales out onto the fibre glass surface, the only way to remove it is to...

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Thu 16 Jun, 2005 08:09
Pressure rising

Last post by PaulInOntario « Sun 12 Jun, 2005 21:20
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by skelly » Tue 07 Jun, 2005 20:53

I have a Hayward DE filter and the pressure starts around 7 and within 2 hours it goes up to 20. I cleaned the fingers with hose, same problem. Then I took the fingers...

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Sun 12 Jun, 2005 21:20
Lose suction after vaccuming for short period

Last post by John Rosalia « Wed 08 Jun, 2005 09:16
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by Sugarjojo » Mon 23 May, 2005 22:41

Help!

I just bought a forclosed property with a huge inground pool. Everything seems to run well until I try to vaccum. After a very short time, five minutes or so, I...

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Wed 08 Jun, 2005 09:16
Air in the system and Main drain not sucking coreectly

Last post by Gov « Sun 05 Jun, 2005 15:26
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by Chazrefere » Sun 05 Jun, 2005 07:42

My pool is running like it's running on seven cylindees (instead of eight). I have a cartridge filter system and I cleaned them thoroughly with a pressure sprayer.

I...

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Sun 05 Jun, 2005 15:26
Pool Problem.... PLease help

Last post by Guest « Fri 03 Jun, 2005 13:37
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by mikeman112489 » Sun 29 May, 2005 07:09

Me entire pool is clean and i went to the store to test the water they said everything is low and gave me buckets of chemicals to increase the ph chlorine and...

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Fri 03 Jun, 2005 13:37
Gree Water

Last post by Guest « Thu 02 Jun, 2005 21:32
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by Cowgirlsun » Tue 03 May, 2005 13:00

Hi I am needing some help. My pool is new last year - in-ground. I have gotten the algae out of it. However, the water still looks green. What do I do to the water blue....

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Thu 02 Jun, 2005 21:32
Sand in pool

Last post by Guest « Thu 02 Jun, 2005 10:56
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by algopher » Sun 08 May, 2005 18:02

:?: We just finished cleaning up the pool for the first use, week or so off. Anyhow, less than two hours after vacuuming we noticed some sand in the bottom sort of in...

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Thu 02 Jun, 2005 10:56
DE LEAKING BACK THROUGH PUMP

Last post by meanirene100 « Tue 24 May, 2005 19:59

by meanirene100 » Tue 24 May, 2005 19:59

I have an unusual problem, at least for me. when my pump is shut off, the de from the filter leaks back into the lines. when the filter is turned back on, there is a...

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Tue 24 May, 2005 19:59

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