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Not literally diving, but is it safe to swim in a dirty pool? As you can see in my pics below, my pool a) has a leak - see this thread - and b) is still green. I'd like to find the hole and attempt to repair it myself, but the pool is taking forever to get clean because I'm having to use a...

In ground vinyl liner pool in Virginia Beach, VA, 3rd year with it. Age of the liner is unknown, though when we bought the house 3 years ago, it looked fairly newish. Past two winters we've had basically no water loss. This winter we've lost approx 2 1/2 feet. I've filled the pool back up...

All - The folks gave my wife (our pool girl) a 'voucher' of sorts for a Hayward 925ADV. Basically they talked to their friends who were over the moon about that cleaner, and my folks said they'd buy it for us (or we could pick another for around $400 or less). Their friends live in Florida...

All - Thanks again for the wonderful help I received here. My family has been enjoying our crystal clear pool all season- my two little girls especially. In fact, because my wife is a teacher, she becomes the 'pool girl' during the summer while she is off of work, which means I get to come...

All - Can't thank everyone here enough for all the help and advice. And of course you know I'll be coming back here for more help. But for now, I hope you all enjoy these before and after shots. I'm not done yet, still some vacuuming and brushing to do, but needless to say the change from...

All - Thanks to this forum I'm making killer progress on my pool. Can actually see the bottom of the shallow end... amazing. Now I have other questions, but the first is this: Why do I have two holes in the bottom of my skimmer? One of the holes has a plastic plate on a screw with a slot...

All - Like many others that stumbled on this fantastic resource, I purchased a foreclosure and got a heck of a deal but a pool that I didn't want. We have two very young daughters and all we could think was "safety issue." But, after giving it some thought, and a few quotes on removing it...