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    Considering a SWG but need advice

    I did some research, and I am not running my pump long enough to turn the total volume twice per day anyway. I should be running at least 4.5 hours per day. I looked into the variable speed pumps and they would allow me to run up to 12 hours per day at a high enough GPM to power the Creepy...
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    Considering a SWG but need advice

    I see. If that is true, I should look at getting a variable speed pump or using a different solution. Any suggestions?
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    Considering a SWG but need advice

    Thanks UN1017. Good to know that a SWG is an option. I am surprised that even an oversized unit would work with only a 2 hour run time, but I am glad to hear it! I appreciate your advice.
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    Considering a SWG but need advice

    Hello all, I currently have a 19K gallon pool with a 1hp Pentair Superflo pump & a DEX 4800 Hayward filter. I add chemicals by hand, but with 2 small children, school and work, I find it difficult to keep up with the chemicals the way I should. For this reason, I am considering a SWG. I am...
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    Removing calcium from pool water using a water softener?

    Hello all! :idea: From time to time I get crazy ideas, and I wanted to run this past those who probably know more about the subject than I. I live in lovely S. California where the calcium hardness is 340 right out of the tap. Obviously I am trying to control my CSI to ensure that scaling...