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Good Morning, After being frustrated with my pool to no end (DE filter on the fritz, etc), I've decided to invest in all new equipment so I can actually enjoy my pool for the remainder of the season. Along with a brand new 23 inch sand filter and 1.5 hp pump, I'm interested in going SWG for my...

Good Evening, After baby sitting my Pentair DE filter for close to a week (bumping it every two hours, back washing it 2x a day), while trying to clear up a super cloudy pool that was neglected in the early part of the season while I rebuilt the deck surrounding it)...I think I'm ready to throw...

Good Evening, Following the pool store's advice (which I have since learned never to do), I flocced my pool last week as my water was extremely cloudy when I finally got around to opening it up for the year. Suffice to say, I wish I could go back in time and have read your site prior to going...

Good Morning, Probably a noob question, but I am confused as to what the correct measurement of DE is for my particular filter. I have a Pentair ST50 filter, which is approx. 48 square feet. The filter guide says a 1 pound coffee can covers approximately 5 square feet of filter area, so I am...

Hello all, First off, huge thanks for this forum and all the helpful advice I have gathered already from it, it is truly appreciated. Anyways, I recently purchased my house this past winter that has an approx. 30 x 15 x 5 oval pool (15,000 gallons), Pentair Star DE filter, and from the looks...