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    SWG + SlimeBag = Boom?

    Hi, all. I have an SWG, and new this season have purchased a SlimeBag to help filter out some of the finer bits my sand filter misses (a whole other topic). Anyway, I noticed that the SlimeBag seems to very easily collect gasses and not allow them to escape. As you probably all know, the SWG...
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    DE in sand filter, will it ever "finish"?

    Hi, all. I've been trying out putting DE in my sand filter, and am surprised at what I'm experiencing. With no DE, the psi of my filter rises extremely slowly, like months between backwashes. The clean psi is around 8 by the way. But yesterday I started adding DE in the way advised on this...
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    SWG with pressure side cleaner, plumbing?

    Hi, all. I have decided to switch my pool to salt, but have to make a decision regarding plumbing for the install. I'm going with a circupool rj series. I also have a dedicated pressure side line that I use to run my Polaris 360 (no booster pump). My equipment is set up so that the flow out of...
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    Strange SLAM behavior?

    Hi, all. It's starting to warm up a bit where I live, so I removed my pool cover this last weekend only to discover a green algae nightmare (by the way, last year was perfectly clear) :(. I think I closed too early last fall. So, I began the SLAM procedure. First checked CYA - was at 0 after...
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    Converting dedicated return line to return/equalizer?

    Hi, TFP. This is my first time posting, but I have been getting great advice from this site ever since moving into my first pool-equipped house last year. Been using BBB from day 1 and never had any problems. Truly great. Anyway, I'm posting to ask some advice about a small project I am...