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    BIG trouble I think - liner detached (pics)

    Hello everybody, I just went to check on my pool here in central NJ as we had a lot of rain past few days and found some horror... Looks like the liner has separated from the sides in many places. We have had this pool since 2012, never had this issue. I am about to call the pool company, but...
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    Location of the temperature sensor for the solar heater

    Hello, On my solar heating system, the sensor that is used to evaluate the panel temperature (and circulate water through the panels or not) is very much influenced by the wind. The Sensor is a usual 10K Thermistor Temperature Sensor, just attached on the side of the equipment area. Even on...
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    Install a pump in pool under a mesh cover?

    Hello, I've been looking around for suggestion for this, but can't find anything so far (sorry if this was answered already): we just closed our pool, installed the mesh cover (Merlin, Smartmesh). Last year every couple of weeks or so, I had to go and pop 5 or 6 of the cover retaining spring...
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    Type of Sacrificial Anode for SWG Pool

    Hello, Been researching this topic on TFP for a while and Googling, but I seem to go in circle.. so reaching out for help! Situation: while closing our pool the technician pointed out the oxidation on our ladders at the contact with the anchors (turning black). He said we have a pool with SWG...
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    OK to turn off water circulation in solar panels on hot day?

    We just got about 500 sq/ft of Techno-Solis solar panels installed in the backyard with a Hayward Aqua Solar controller and it works well, actually sometimes too well. Pool water early this week was close to 90. Which made me wonder, in the peak of the summer, if the water was to be too warm...
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    Our first pool... 41' Mountain Lake [FINAL PICS ADDED]

    Hello, Been reading this topic a lot since I joined recently and we made the jump.. Our PB started yesterday. I'm sill new on this forum and completely green on posting pictures... so go easy on me. It is a 21x41 "Mountain Lake" type of pool (goes to 8'). Here are the basic specs: Filter...
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    Cost of AquaComfort heat pump

    Hello, Just joined the site, love it, a great source of information. We are getting a Mountain Lake pool installed end of month and trying to decide on last minute things. Pool will be 21x40 (3.5 to 8') I have been reading this site for all the heat pump threads, but one thing I haven't been...