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Greetings everyone! I am now in my second full season of pool use after we finished our remodel last spring. All our Pentair equipment is new. I am a newbie on SWG and have read the helpful guides on this awesome site. Last year, in my first year, I seem to have had an easy time keeping my...

Greetings all, I'm in the middle of a pool remodel and I've hired a local pool company specializing in remodeling. There are some issues I am concerned about. First... my finished project will include 2500 sq ft of flagstone deck around the pool, so after we get it done, it will be very...

Hello everyone again! So I'm working out the details of my pool remodel with my pool builder. I'm in Kansas, and sometimes our summers can be like Texas. It isn't uncommon for us to have a solid month or more over 100F. In those hot temps, that is the time I really want to use my pool, and I...

Greetings to all, I'm updating my pool, including building a flagstone pool deck going around my pool. I fell for the beauty of Pentair MagicStream Luminars recently. I am most likely doing this project with the help of a local PB. He hasn't even installed these before but believes I'm...

Split by moderator from HERE. Please start a new thread for your own questions. Thanks, jblizzle Jason - "Many Many pools work just fine without a floor drain ... keeping it / changing it / sealing it are all valid solutions. Although keeping it as is may not pass code." I'm remodeling my...

Greetings everyone. I'm rehabbing an inground concrete pool. It has only one skimmer on the wrong side of the pool, and that skimmer is cracked. I am already having to completely replumb the pool, so I have dug out the sides all around the pool now and want to cut in three skimmers on the...

I've read back through this comparison before on here. It seems most favor Pentair Intelliflo VS over Hayward Ecostar, even though efficiency tests show Ecostar a clear winner, at least, from the settings used in the test: 3450 RPM Intelliflo: 97 GPM, 2720 Watts, 2.14 Gallons/Watt-hr EcoStar...

Greetings to all, I'm new in here. I bought a house with an old formed-concrete in-ground 25k gal. in the backyard. It has been let go for years but appears to have potential for returning into use. I've been researching for a while now, and want to make this pool my "dream pool." My dream...