Recent content by Paul Hastings

Why not just drain your pool and start with fresh water. I did when I was faced with a pool in our new home whose chemistry was really out of whack. Starting with tests on the new city water, it was easy to determine dosing to get the chemistry at proper levels.

I second Dixit's recommendation. Our new home's pool SWG wasn't working and the controller had been damaged by rain water intrusion. My pool shop installed an Aquapure SWG and a new controller. Both have worked flawlessly for the past year. The controls are easy to understand and use; the...

Just after we moved in I had the roof replaced. The solar system was deinstalled and reinstalled. There were some initial pin hole water leaks that we plugged quite quickly. water leaks are really easy to spot because of the Ca deposits on the comp shingles. Thanks, I'll check the piping...

After a couple unsuccessful tries, my wife and I retired, sold our home of 30+ years, downsized and moved to our "urban cottage" in San Jose. It's an old two story home with a beautiful backyard pool, neither of which we have ever owned before. I have it inspected and the evaluation was that...