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    New Coping

    Hi, I am getting a new stone coping and was wondering how I manage the cap or cover of the skimmer since the stone will make it higher by a couple inches. I was told to add a collar but it looks like collars are installed in the middle of the skimmer, and I cannot pull mine apart. I also...
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    New liner and just got my K2006c test kit

    Hi, So I finally broke down and bought a taylor test kit after my old liner bleached out and ripped to bits over winter. I unfortunately used the pool store to check my numbers, and I think they used teh incorrect pool size when recommending chemicals (odd - even after they measured and...
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    Replace skimmer when changing liner

    Hi, As winter comes to an end I have noticed that my pool cover is 4 feet lower than it was in the fall, so I have a leak. My liner is old faded and wrinkled so I am going to have it replaced. I have a standing quote of $2800 Canadian tax in for a Magna 30g liner and install, but still...
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    Hayward super pump died

    Hi I am looking for a recommendation on a new pool pump. Mine died yesterday. Sigh. I am thinking of a variable speed pump for the energy savings but based on my current setup (old) and small pool size (15000g), I am not sure I would achieve any savings. I currently have a Hayward Super pump...
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    Haywood automatic turbo skimmer question

    Hi, I inherited an existing 30 plus year old pool and have a question about my rare skimmer setup. I have what I am told is a Haywood automatic turbo skimmer. They don't make them anymore, parts are rare and any info seems to even harder to come by. Can anybody tell me about this skimmer, or...