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My pool is in a screen enclosure (dark brown aluminum). The frame, however, is somewhat faded, and cleaning has not made it much better. Anyone have any suggestions for polishing it?

I bought a used 4-person tub for $200 off Craigslist, and while the shell and tubing seem fine, the first thing (and hopefully last) thing I see wrong with it is the motor, which looks shot. The tub has one 4-HP motor (with an SE of about 1). So, if I have to flat-out replace it, should I...

I'm in the process of installing line for a tub, and while I hear that the disconnect must not be placed less than 4-5 feet away, I don't hear much over how far it can be placed. Since the tub will sit on the corner of an enclosed patio, I'm thinking of placing the disconnect on the wall --...

I always see solar pool heaters as the ones where the water runs across the black tubing and whathaveyou. But are there any that can run a heater using cells and just using an electric heater? Or would it take way too many cells to get that kind of power to run a heater?

Hi all -- i just got a rebuilt 2 hp pump after the old one (1 hp) started buzzing. Seems to work OK at first but it gets very very hot after a few minutes of use. A few times it has auto shut down, and after a few minutes it would start back up. I've checked the breakers (I changed the one...

Hi all --- I have an inground pool with the spa that spills over, and I am looking for a simple way to heat the spa only. (Both pool and spa combined are 20K gallons, more or less). I don't plan on spending much money on equipment, nor do I plan to heat the pool (only the spa, and that will be...