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Hey guys I want to get some replacement cartridge filters for my pentair clean and clear 520 anyone have any advise on good deals or brands? Thanks Steve

Ok guys here are the numbers. FC is 9.0 been cloudy and left to pump on for three days straight by accident usually 4.0 Ph is 7.4 Ta is 70 Ch is 480 to 520!!! Cya 75 Salt 3200 We have hard water obviously but the water has always tested in range. What's happening? We have had a lot of rain...

Hey guys everything going great with my new pool but..... Now the pool cleaner is not moving. I checked the booster pump its on. I also disconnected the side hose fitting and the screen is clear. Also no water movement in the hole where the fitting attaches. I'm thinking a clog. Any other ideas...

Location: Houston tx Air temp 80's Pool temp 79 FC 2.5 Ph 7.6 Ta 110 seem a bit high? Ch 200 low I think due to the acid it takes to get ph down. Cya 40 I'm bringing that up to 70. Just added two gallons of instant stabilizer. Salt 3300 The pool is new filled for about 3 months. Wetedge Luna...

Well it's been a long process 4 months. It's now time to add salt and hook up the salt cell. I have read the pool school on adding salt and just want to ask if there is any additional advice. Here is what I have now. Ph 7.5 FC 3.5 Ta 80 Ch 300 Cya 35 I do not have the salt cell installed yet...

Pool is 23000 gallons I have the Wetedge Luna quartz plaster? Ph 7.5 (I have to put a lot of acid to keep it there) Fc 2.5 Ta 70/80 Ch 300 Cya 35 ish I have done the entire start up my self. The pb has been helping some. I'm bringing my chlorine up slowly whith a floater using the 3" pucks...

Is Staintrine a sequestrant? I'm following the startup procedures that Wetedge has given me for the Luna Quartz. And it says to add Staintrine. The gouge on this site says to add a sequestrant? Just wondering if I'm doing the right thing. Thanks Steve

Hey guys I'm about to have 1900 sq ft of decking poured tomorrow and have a question about the area where the new decking will join to my existing porch. They are going to poor the new decking slightly higher than the existing porch so that they can make them all the same material( spray deck)...

Sorry for all the questions? But hopefully these will help someone else too in the future. My pool will be approximately 32000 gallons. I thought I read about how you should oversize the swg. should I go with the ic-40 or 60? Thanks steve

Well we are getting toward the end of this pool building process and need to decide on the pool controls. The pool builder said that we really need switching for 13 different things. So He is suggesting the intellitouch system with the biggest expansion kit due to this requirement. I was able to...

Here they are: Well we are waiting for the tile people to start tomorrow, I think. The pool is 32,000 gallons with a 10X10 spa. It took the gunite folks 6 trucks and 14 hours to shoot. Thats two more trucks than they planned :shock: I have the plumbing...

Hey guys I'm at the point of finalizing the equiptment and am going to add the intelliph system. I was wanting your opinion. I have a Pentair SWG and an inteliflow pump. Im controlling everything with an intellitouch system. I looked at the intellichem system but everyone I spoke with said that...

We have already payed for wetedge altima. But I'm not sure if the extra price is worth it. It seems the altima is just a longer lasting plaster? What do you experts think. We actually like the feel of the little sample we received. I was also reading about borates. Would I wait a while before...

My guys are doing the plumbing today and I'm telling them 2.5" from each of my 2 skimmers to the pad and 2.5" on the 6 returns. Also 2.5" to each of the 2 loops in the spa. Each loop contains 6 jets. The higher loop will run off my inteliflow and switch like a normal spa. The second loop wil run...

Any thoughts. I travel for a living so i'm gone a lot and would love to no my pump is getting the water it needs. Pb says he wouldn't because of the failure rate. Is there so something better on the market these days? Thanks Steve

6'6" deep end do i need main drains? The PB is saying he dosent like them he likes to adds two side suction instead. At least i think thats what those pipies are. Anyways there are two skimmers in the pool. Thanks they are shooting the pool tomorrow so I need to figure out what to do thanks. Steve

I'm starting our pool and need to upgrade my control system. I already payed for the easy touch system. But would like to go with the intellitouch system. Builder say an additional 1500 or so. Sound high. What do you guys think? Thanks Steve

Geometric Perimeter=141 Area=725 Depth 3.6-6' Size=19'x23'x38' Spa 10x10 raised 18" with flowover Steel consists of four #3 steel re-bar around perimeter. walls and floor contain#3 steel re-bar set at 8" on center. Additional steel reinforcement at skimmers and lights. Deck dowels at all points...

Hello, My name is Steve and I live in Montgomery tx. My family and I have decided to build or first pool so I'm going to be reading alot of posts. My first question is... Salt or traditional chlorine pool. Thanks for any advise Steve. :?: