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    Help! Frogs & Frog eggs everywhere!!!

    Some real entertainment in this place, haha!! Well, I am not seeing as many eggs as I was last week, but they are still aroundand I even found a few swimming tadpoles... The chlorine is going up today!! Also, we are going to try and catch as many frogs as we can over the next week or two...
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    Help! Frogs & Frog eggs everywhere!!!

    OK, well thanks to everyone's advice we now have a clean and clear swimming pool. However, when we initially shocked the pool it was basically a mass murder on the local frog population.. We probably pulled out 4 or 500 dead tadpoles and close to 20 full grown frogs. We thought we had wiped...
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    Chlorine options???

    Hye guys, thanks for all of your help yesterday in deciding what pump & filter to go with. I had a few pool guys come out to the house and check things out. The general consensus was that the pump is in good working order, but because the filter is getting backed up and not working properly...
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    New Pump & Filter recommendations please

    I will look more into the WhisperFlo models since everybody is recommending them. Does brand matter much on the filter or just size? Any problems with leaks/cracks on certain models? Also, how often do you need to replace the cartridges and what are the costs for the larger filters?
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    New Pump & Filter recommendations please

    Thanks for the replies. There is no spa in the pool. I should also mention that the Polaris runs off of the pool pump as well, not a seperate pump. The current pump has a 1HP motor and there is a lot of water pressure. I believe it has 2 inch piping as well.
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    New Pump & Filter recommendations please

    Could you explain why someone would want a 2-speed pool pump?
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    New Pump & Filter recommendations please

    Hello all, I am a new pool owner for almost a week now. My wife and I purchased a foreclosure and with it came a nice green pool. We've turned it from green to a cloudy/milky blue but we are now having some issues with the pump & filter. The filter (Pentair Clean & Clear 150sf) has...