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Pumps tries to kick in but it wont!. Any ideas?

ok, Went away for a few day came back to a running pump motor but it's not pulling any water. Could it be the impella? any thing i should try prior to pulling the motor off the housing? (one bottom screw not even sure i can get off)

Ok, Based on the winter and what i have seen by pulling the cover back a tad I know what i face. A green tinted pool! My question to you is can i start to Add by liquid chlorine prior to getting the pump running and taking cover off? I can add and circulate with the sump pump putting the water...

Last week started to make a louder then normal noise when running today will not come on???

Ok, will be gone for 4 day's, I have been using 2-3ppm of Cl daily. If I were to add enough liquid CL to bring the CL up 12 ppm's in theory that should last the 4 days correct? Last weekend when i went away added a little extra but also had a couple pucks in the feeded.. I want to see if my new...

Have to start thinking about repainting the concreat pond! Is this a DIY project? when is the best time of year? I heard fall as the water table is most likly at it's lowest here in CT. Was also told I need to know what type of paint was used prior? Just looking for any information on this...

ok, The heater light on the topside control is not coming on and tub is not heating? Is the control panel bad? or should i start with the heating element, or something else? 10 year old Jacuzzi, Balboa topside panel

ok, pool has been great since opening. On Tuesday I added some salt (nonSWG) to bring the salt to 1500. Since that change I can not keep CL? All other levels are good PH 7.5 TA 100, CH 220, CYA 50 :? I have been using a DPD Taylor 2005 kit with no issues.

Water looks great with good chemistry. I am expecting a large load of bathers 10-15 HS kids later this week. Should I Bump FC up prior to the event? Currently keeping it at 5 based on my cya level of 60. any other suggestions?

Either adding Salt to a non SWG pool or borates? Which is preferred to obtain the soft silky feel of the water. I understand both would be best but if you had to done one which one?

I have a 300gl hot tub that needs to be drained and refilled, What steps should i take to clean all the piping prior to refill?

This is a general question and lots depends on Bather load, Heat, Sun etc but haow many gals of 6% bleach are people using on average per week. Pool size in signature...I am giving bleach a try this year.. Could also do Cal hypo as CH is well in range! Will use pucks on Vacations. Thanks in...

Long time pool owner first time BBB.. The pool is Clear, Clean and in Balance.... Now for the daily maintenance! I have been using a puck feeder for years now must add Cl manually, When is the best time to check and Add. I was guessing in the AM, Is that correct? I will also be using the feeder...

current ph is 7.2 goal is 7.5-7.8 TA is 70 goal is 100. Borates 0 CH 150 CYA 90(I know it's high) I want to add Borax based on the pool calc. 51OZ borax. This will also bring the TA up am i correct? Will the Borax alone(- the acid) make the water softer? or is it a combination of both. i...

Just became a member and posted on opening issue, Now that that is clear i need to start my daily maint. I am a 16yr pool owner who has run Pucks except for last year whe n i switched to prestine Blue... Well back to CL.. Ok, After dowing alot of reading i believe the best method for me(Every...

I read that you can add salt to your CH pool to get some of the salt water feel, How much do i need to add to my pool, Once it's cleaned ? "Salt can simply be dumped into the pool. Spread it around a bit with a brush so there aren't any large piles, and leave the pump running for 24 hours after...

ok, A long time pool owner just finding this forum!! Last year decided for some strange reason to try the BLUE system. Worked fine but did not get the results i was hoping for! Any how, going back to CH. (used my auto feeded with jumbo taps in the past) Would like to switch to a cheaper...