Recent content by ghageman91

But does the daytime heat overcome any daytime evaporation? Seems like the most efficient method would be to remove the cover during the day (even if you're not swimming) and then covering at night...

Thanks...have been running the pump with cover on...no issues yet. As for warming up the water, is it more efficient to take the cover off during the day or just leave it on? I purchased a blue/clear cover from Doheny's, so I'm hoping the water warms up fairly quickly...I've had the cover on...

I have an old "inoperative" Intermatic dual pole timer (T104P201) which I only use to turn the pump on/off manually. The heater is an old oil heater which is being removed...I just purchased a solar cover. I'm having a hard time determining an appropriate replacement timer since I only need...

Nikolas and Westside, I also have a diving board at one end with steps/rail at the other. Hoping to get some advice...just purchased my first solar cover...but no reel. Two questions....first, I'm assuming you cannot run the pump with the cover on and second, how difficult is it to take on and...

Hello from Maryland...this will be our third season as pool owners...but new to the board. Fairly new to our own maintenance...looking to learn from experience.