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Hello everybody. I'm back. We moved to a nicer house :lol: but the pool needs some work :cry: . It is going to need new plaster. Bought a foreclosure and the plaster has really dark stains at the deep end from all of the debris left in pool and the plaster won't hold up to an acid wash...

Earlier this year I had my pool replastered and decking redone. I am noticing cracks in the grout between the tiles and the decking. In some places the grout has cracked on the top (at the deck) in other places the cracks are at the top of the tile. I am in the process of removing the loose...

raising pH and TA Thank you for the comment JasonLion. When I first started the acid startup I was getting a fair amount of plaster dust. The spa remained clear as did the pool. After being concerned that the acid was not strong enough I contacted my PB and at that time was told that I could...

My first tests since having the plaster replaced. I tested the pH which not surprisingly was below 6.8 (base demand was 17) since I added 6 gallons of muriatic acid per instructions for an acid startup because of the 3M Colorquartz Crystals. Next I tested Total Alkalinity at 40, and Calcium...

For photos of my pool remodel please go to http://hypratt-poolremodel.blogspot.com/

One other thing to mention, is that the 'auto control' Jandy valves can only 'understand' 2 positions --- ie they will be open or closed depending on how the valve is actuated -- in other words, there is no way to have an actuated valve only be partially open when using the automation (one can...

Levolor Electronic Water Leveler Have you considered an automatic pool fill? Check out the Levolor Electronic Water Leveler at http://www.levolorproducts.com The best time to incorporate features is at the design stage.

My only automation is for the solar... My only automation is for the solar but would certainly like to upgrade my entire system so that I could use one of the newer varible speed pumps and cut down on energy costs. When I first moved in I was attempting to heat up our spa but had not figured...

my spray deck is costing $2.75/s.f. My spray deck is costing $2.75/s.f. and on top of that another $1.75 to have the cool deck ground off on the pool renovation project that I am getting started on after the first of the year. He told me that his regular price was $3.50/s.f. but that he was...

Hello everyone, I have had my pool for fours years now. I installed the solar myself. I have learned a lot about pool maintenance thru forums and questions asked at pool supply places. I do not know how old the pool is but am getting it replastered. I chose to go with the premium DuPont...