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    FC through the roof

    New pool at our new house. Things were moving along just fine until about two weeks ago I tested the FC and got a reading of 12. Since then I dropped SWG to 8% and then 5 days ago still got a FC reading of 12. Called PB and he said to disable salt cell in Easy Touch so I did. Tested chlorine...
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    Fine Brown Dust

    I'm at a loss. I run all Pentair Equipment (clean and clear plus 320 filter, variable speed pump, IC40 SWG). Three weeks ago the pool was flooded due to flash floods in the area. After a couple of weeks of scrubbing daily to literally get the dirt out that was washed into the pool and cleaning...
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    Question re Heater Plumbing (picture included)

    So I had my heater installed yesterday and got him and I am concerned whether it was plumbed in correctly or if my pool builder ran out of connections and made do with what he had rather than going back to the supply store. I can't for the life of me figure out why this was plumbed this way...
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    Flash Flooding - Need Some Guidance

    My backyard was turned into a lake last night when we got a flash flood that dropped a TON of rain. The result was that the rain and storm water went INTO my pool. So what was a crystal clear pool yesterday now looks like a semi-clear lake with suspended sediment. I am at a loss as to the...
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    Really Worried

    I am a new pool owner (2 months approx) and I have a Pentair Legend Cleaner with booster pump installed. A week or so ago I put a blue Polaris restricter plate on the back of the male insert that screws into a female threaded coupling that is glued to the rough plumbing and set in the shotcrete...
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    Need Suggestions for Subs in North Florida

    Hello all, I am doing a self build (with a little help from the GC working on the pool house construction) and I am looking for some input as to subs in my area. I live in North Florida, Tallahassee to be exact, and I am looking for subcontractors to do the following: dig; structural steel...