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We're going to get a custom slide made for our pool. So far about 30 feet long coming from an upper deck. The water coming to the current slide may be too small of a flow. The current specs say 200 gpm. Anybody out there got such a slide? Would a booster pump intended for a cleaner do the job...

I did a full test. I think the water looks great. Here are the numbers: TC 3.5 CC 1.0 CYA 60 pH 7.5 TA 140 CH 120 salt 3300 temp 90-93 It's a 11000 gal vinyl IG with aqua rite SWG, DE filter. It's got a automatic cover that is on it except for 2-4 hours per day while we swim. I need to get...

Being the nerd that I am, I read all the papers I'm given. The liner was installed on our new pool build yesterday. It is filling as I type. I was stunned :sad: to read this on the back of the liner warranty registration form: "proper water balance... calcium hardness: 200 ppm minimum"...

We're nearing the end of a pool install. The heat pump was placed today and is a Jandy. I'm used to a gas heater and the one at our old pool needed and had a 'fireman's switch' for the timer to shut off the heater 20 minutes before the pump to allow a cooldown of the heater. This heatpump book...

Hi all, This should maybe go in introduce yourself, but we're building now too. I lurked on PF for a few years. We built a pool at our old home 5 years ago. We outgrew our house and moved last year. we went last summer without a pool but had to have one again this year. Grading has begun. We're...

I'm about to begin a new pool. We moved to a new home and had to leave behind our old one that we build 5 years ago. We're in SC. Our old and new pool was/will be a 14x28 rectangle vinyl lined IG. 11-12000 gal 3-5 foot depth. We had a gas laarslite2 gas heater at the old house. It heated it up...