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So I am thinking of getting some solar panels for our above ground pool. Current pool is an intex 16x32 ultra frame. What I a curious about is how much will they help if I keep the solar blanket on and we have days when it is 70 and sunny and nights in the 50s. This appears to be the normal...

I added a new Hayward pump and sand filter and know the water returning to the pool has alot of air in it the return line is making a chugging sound. When I look in the top of the pump (were the skimmer is the water is low) and the hose going from the pump to the sand filter is not full. I have...

I have an Intex ultra frame. So far I have done the Hayward in wall skimmer and Hayward return. But I am looking to add an additional suction line. I would like to use the hole from the original Intex suction line but with out the Intex equipment. Does anyone know if Hayward makes an inlet. I...

I hooked up a new sand filter and pump today. After dealing with a cartridge filter that was to small for to long. I vacuumed the pool and the pressure went from 12 psi to about 18-20 psi. I have read that you back wash after I think its 20% rise. Could 1 vacuum job do this? ( The pool was...

Has anyone add a solar reel to an intex ultra frame. Just ordered a cover and would like to get a reel but not sure how to mount it to the ultra frame. If not I will cut the cover into a couple of pieces but not sure if the family will take them off and put them back on being as its work.:

Can I move my pump and filter from the side of the pool to the rear. The pool is an Intex 16x32 ultra frame. I am changing over the pump to a Hayward 1hp and a sand filter with Hayward thru wall skimmer. Intex has the pump next to the pool and I would like to hide it around the back side about...

Looking for any advice and what parts to add another return. I have an intex ultra frame 16x32 rectangle pool. I want to change everything over to hayward but am not sure what parts i need for the return jet. Also if adding the thru wall skimmer do you need a 2nd return if you have 2 inlets...

I posted in the above ground section and have not gotten any response I hope its ok to try here in the pumping section? I have an intex above ground 16x32x52" pool that I would like to replace the standard cartridge pump and filter with an hayward pump and sand filter or another comparable...

I have looked everywhere for this info and I am hoping you guys can help. I would like to upgrade my Intex 16x32x52" filter and pump. It came with a swg but I would like to change it to a Hayward pump and sand filter just not sure of the size or part number. If any one else has done this and can...