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Hi Is an winter cover needed for above ground if I don't have trees or leaves around? If so should the cover be supported by a pillow or something so rain/ snow / ice could drain off? Thanks

Our pool cleaner keeps getting stuck by the steps. Any ideas to stop it from happening?

Does anyone know if the Hayward matrix powerflo pump motor has brushes in it? Mine has a hard time starting and wondering if it is brushes or bearing going bad Thanks

Which is easy to install the overlap or unibead style liner? Thanks

Has anyone bought a pool online from the pool factory? Which model and how do you like it?

during our deep freeze here a month ago with 30 below trmp with 55 below windchill the upper walls of the pool collapsed and wrinkled around the top halfway around the pool. I had left left it 1/3 full in fall. Think I can save it?

Hi What kind of webbing/strapping do you use to connect solar cover to reel and what kind of fasters do you use to connect cover to straps? If you have links to the products that would be great Thanks

Can I / should I put outlets on the deck, they would be 8 ft from pool and have gfi at breaker panel

How long do the chems last, I have a 3 year old tf-100 kit.... chems still good? Thanks

hi does anyone leave their solar cover on the reel outside for the winter? i have a super heavy duty one thanks gary

I have an above gronud pool, 2nd year. we added a deck this year and have the ladder/steps attched to the deck. do I need to remove ladder? It's plastic. I removed different style last year but this mounted right to deck. oh.. in wisconsin... the older I get the more winter sucks

how do you pour bleach without it splashing? :wave: gary

any good ladders fro agp to deck mount? I would like something strong Anyone have this? looks good http://www.nationalpoolwholesalers.com/ ... 6000B.html thanks gary

where do the water bettles/bugs come from? do they fly? we get a couple a week and they are a pain gary

hi what is a good heater for AG pool, 24', in wisconsin. would like long life so something that won't rust out, natural gas, BTU? thanks Gary :wave:

hi around here I can get 1.5gals of 6% bleach for $2.5 or 1 gal of 12.5% shock for $4. Do the numbers it looks like shock is a little cheaper, do the sock have anything in that is bad as it does not have an ingredents label thanks gary

wow, looking for a pool slide, nothing fancy but 5-6 ft high... wow everything is really expensive. Anyone know of deals out there? thanks Gary :party:

hi would layering 2 solar covers help keep more heat in? thanks gary

I have a 1.5 hp hayward pump. Can I put some kind of speed control on the motor to get variable speed or will that damage motor? If not can I swap out motor instead of buying entire pump? it's a matrix power flo matrix with ao smith motor thanks

hi what is the idea in putting a pillow/tubing in pool for freezing? thanks gary :wave:

wind storm here and just shreaded my winter cover, do I really need a cover? nothing around to get in it, no trees etc. thanks gary :hammer:

hi I have a 52" tall above ground... I drained down to 32", is this too much? I think so since winter cover (even with pillow) barley fits newbie :lol: thanks gary :cheers:

where or what kind of pillow,tube do you use under the winter cover? thanks gary

Hi :cheers: Has anyone every added insulation in thae walls, under the liner? I have a huge (12' x 40') solar heater but the pool cools down so much at night, even with solar cover thanks gary

hi what is the purpose of the flapper door on the skimmer box? 1st summer with pool so my turn fo a stupid question thanks gary :cheers:

hi :wave: need to build a deck by the pool, I see some suggest useing IPE but am not sure if I can even get it in Wisconsin, are there any good composites out there that I can use? should I go over the top of the pool edge or under, seen pick of but ways. thanks gary

hi does anyone have "GLI Whirlwind Above Ground Solar Reel " , looks like a good price http://www.poolsinc.com/gli-whirlwind-a ... ystem.html and says it a step up from all other reels but like to get others reviews thanks gary

I have test kit on order. :goodjob: It looks like it take alot of borax (from seeing other posts) to get started. Does anyone oreder online, look like bulk prices are very good. I did a google of "bulk borax" and found alot I have been looking locally and not found many places that carry it...

hi got new aboveground, because of taper of yard one side is 8" dug in other end is 4" above.... what the best thing to do here, can I just put decrotive stone around it? any other ideas or pics thanks gary

ok,.... new.... with the solar cover, how do you keep it in place, above ground pool.... wind blow it off even though it was sitting nice on the water, wind gusts up to 20mphthanks gary