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The mesh loop lock cover the 1 inch that covers the seam came off on the side facing the pool water. The 1 inch seem to be a cloth that’s glued to the cover. As in the picture but that’s the up side of cover. What is the best glue to use ? The cloth that came off is 1 inch x 35 ft.

I had the heat pump on for 3 days and two nights. I normally don’t run heat pump at night but kids are here for the weekend and I wanted 84 degrees water. I had 84 degrees yesterday. I keep the heater on Saturday night and when I got up at 4 am the heater was off and said defrost mode. I checked...

Yesterday the guys are redoing all the pavers around my pool. After they left I now notice the skimmer cover snaps on in a different position. I don’t care but how did he turn the skimmer housing? Do I have to worry about leaks ? Looking at picture the two little screws are my alignment they...

I been used Algaecide 60 for closing my pool and for summer season but I was reading the Super Algaecide plus is better for killing algae in summer season where Algaecide 60 is more for preventing algae?? True ?

We got prices for our new liner but the installer said get rid of the two drains at deep end. Less cuts - less chances of leakers. What’s your thoughts? —. It’s legal to remove drains with the Pentair pump we have.

I was looking at a few different builds.

Most of us all have pavers with the poly sand. Sure they say wet it and it will dry hard. I’m getting lots of sand in the pool. What do you do to stop this ?

I posted this few years ago but didn’t get much input. Your closing your pool - it’s all vacuum and ready for slamming and algae 60 if you use it. I think if your using algae 60 this trick will work for sure. It’s only for filter cartridges or if you can by pass the sand & DE filter...

Last year I closed pool end of September when temperatures was in 60s day - 50s night. I’m going in for knee replacement September 11 with temperatures in the 70s here - NY Long Island - what should I do ? Shock pool on the 7th and put in poly algaecide 60 on the 9th. I don’t know what else to...

We are closing pool in early September. I’m having knee replacement. Anything I should do? Add more algae 60 ? It’s going to be green for sure when we open it but have no choice.

It’s August and we had no wind no rain for 2 weeks and pool looks great ! Normally I check the pool daily but the last 7 days all I done was look out the house window. I feel guilty I haven’t done anything. Lol. Today I checked skimmer- checked the chemicals and it’s perfect ?. I still feel...

My pick. Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus $749. Anyone have this model? I know it’s a good one but how long do they really last? If you wash it and take care of it ? I’m going to pull the trigger Monday.

My son just moved into his new house today. . I meet the pool service today. My son works tons of hours and needs the pool service. He has a salt water gen 30,000 pool. Star rite 400 filters. They were vacuum the pool and that’s it. They were leaving. I ask about the filters? They said $80 more...

Anyone use them ? Cubes will protect your pool from lotions, ammonia, and chloramines. It’s lotions that I like. With young kids today swimming- all the moms load up there kids with sun blocker. Yesterday we had 12 kids from 3 to 11 years old. I was sitting down having coffee and watched all...

This year I haven’t use algae 60. I did when I open the pool but water been looking really clean with no sign of algae. My question is - I keep the TC at 5 FC 5 all the time. It never drops lower due to I’m retired and check everyday. After ever weekend when kids leave I shock it ! When it rains...

32 x 60 two French ends. Sitting spa- 4 ft deep -9 ft deep end. I had one guy came last week but haven’t gotten a price yet.

We have very soft water here at Long Island. Having a vinyl liner how important is to keep the CH at 175 - 350 ? I do dump in 40 lb every time I finish vacuum. I always vacuum to wast and dump out 4 k of water. The CH is 130.

We are now on 6. Lol

I’m just looking at inground pool liners. I saw a picture of this deep blue. It really looked cool. What colors did everyone use ? I like to see pictures.

I got 4 outdoor bar stool with arms. I think I may a mistake? Tomorrow I’m putting down 2x2 bluestone with river rocks like I did for outdoor shower. See picture. Because the bar stool has arms and they don’t swivel, you need to pull the chair out to get on but how can you pull the chair back...

As I pulled my two filters - I noticed the two O-rings are missing where the filters sit on. I just ordered them. Do you think the filters are not doing there job ?

Pool was clean and clear. All the numbers were on target. After all the rain we had the PH was 6.8. I had PH plus. Right after I added the PH the water got cloud so bad I couldn’t see 3 ft deep. It happened in 3 minutes. The only think I’m using different this year is cal hyp. My number on PH...

Before I buy this - PoolSupplyWorld Cal-Hypo 50 lb Bucket 73% Super Strength Pro Pool Shock, 70% Available Chlorine. Any good ? I do use liquid but want to have also. Thanks. MartyD

I’m looking for a cover for a L shape outdoor kitchen 12 x 6. Anyone have and ideas ? I can customize but that’s $$$.

I have a inground pool. 60x32 with deep end 9 ft. Can someone help with auto vacuum. Witch models- do they work ? How long do they work for? I had one in 1988 for our 30 ft round above ground pool - it worked but lasted 3 years before it rotted.

I was asked to start a new thread showing and telling about our $28,000 outdoor kitchen build. I’m going to start off saying we live the Hamptons. That’s New York Long Island. The quotes we received was crazy. The size started out 6x6. As we started adding the refrigerator - 38 inche BQ and...

If your pool is over 40,000 gallons are more then one is needed.

This is all I done so far. It’s been rain and cold up north but now it starts.

Has anyone ever used Oasis outdoor living ? They build the hole kitchen at there factory. All made of there cement.

In the past 3 years at the end of summer the CYA starts to get high. Reason is, I use the 3 inch tabs. I just bought Cal hypo it was twice as expensive as the 3 inch tabs. How much will I use with this monster 112,000 pool. Time will tell. This winter and every winter, I leave the sump pump in...