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Okay removed the old bezel with control panel (2 screws) and unplugged the existing ribbon cable at control panel and plugged into new control panel (now mounted on new bezel) remounted new control panel with bezel all good maybe 10 minutes. Had I used the new ribbon cable would have required...

Thanks I ordered the control panel from Amazon and a new bezel ( probably don’t need but for $30 thought I would replace) Parts came in today so will replace next few days!

I have a Jandy Lite 2 pool heater and the control panel has cracked on the plastic outside and the temperature is no longer readable. it appears you can buy a new control panel and simply exchange the new for the old. Has anyone done this? Have searched YouTube and have not found any help. Any...

Okay located in Alabama where cold weather is not normally a problem. This was an unusually cold winter and the limestone coping actually cracked/chipped evidently from holding water and freezing temperatures. Trying to find out if anyone seals their coping to prevent this. The stone company...

1) What pool cleaner do you own? 2) Do you recommend it to others? 3) What does it do really well? (e.g. picks up dust, acorns, climbs walls, steps, etc.) 4) What does it do NOT so well? (ditto) 1. Polaris 280 2. Yes would recommend 3. Picks up most debris easily, climbs walls well 4. Our steps...

GC only has punch list. We are excited about this pool and pool house. Seems like it took forever but really only 7 months.

Our GC is contouring diverting land above pool. Also retaining wall drainage system etc Our GC is really good so it should work out.

Guys I hope your anti-rain dance works. Our pool was plastered and filled Fri/Sat last week. GC did not listen to my comments about where water had washed into pool before it was plastered. Sat night beautiful pool crystal clear. Heavy rain overnight Sunday morning a brown swamp.' GC drained and...

Thanks for your help I appreciate the replies. We did not acid wash.

PB is plastering pool today with Diamond Brite Plaster. I asked about acid wash and he said it reduces life of plaster but could do a light wash. Is an acid wash normal after plaster? Any help appreciated as he will be finished and filling pool today.

The PB is plastering and filling pool this week and soon it will be my responsibility. Pool has a Pentair 320 Chlorinator which takes 3" "Trichlor" tablets. I have seen a number of quantities/prices on 3" tablets. Are the 3" tablets sold at Sam's/Walmart acceptable for this? PB told me to take...

I will post more pictures as it finishes up. Time has been scope of work and location. Sub contractors tend to step on each other and damage others work as they go. Also have found they don't listen to GC (who has a full time superintendent on site) Expect to finish up this month. GC doesn't get...

No that is a picture of indoor kitchen in pool house. Pool house has full kitchen, bath seating area with flat screen. Outdoor kitchen has a sink, nat gas grill and a ceramic egg for charcoal. Indoor for my wife and outdoor for me.

We had this project started in November and these pictures were taken today. This is a pool, pool house and outdoor kitchen.