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What's the normal psi range for sand filter? Just bought a new pentair tagelus 24" sand filter but I don't know if the psi is good or not....I know if it goes up 10psi then it needs to be backwashed but how do I know that my normal level is acceptable. It has a max psi of 50. We reused the sand...

Ok here's today's dilemma. Currently we have no sand filter - it apparently wasn't winterized correctly and we've had to order a new one. In the mean time, we've rerouted the plumbing lines so that we could at least still run the pump and circulate the water so it wouldn't become stagnant...

I'm a new pool owner and boy oh boy are we having first time owner issues... we knew we had to get a new pool pump this year which we went ahead and bought. We ended up redoing all the wiring out to the pool as the previous owner had a very unsafe electrical system. So we redid all that... only...

I have an inground 36,000 gallon concrete pool and am using the BBB method. This is our first ever experience as a pool owner as we just bought this house in March. After adding any the BBB chemicals, how long should we wait before swimming?

We have just purchased a new home and with it came a 36,000 gallon inground pool. It wasn't something we were looking for in our purchase but we fell in love with the house and have the pool as a bonus. Or so we hope :) After looking into the cost of traditional pool supply chemicals we've...