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I'm in the process of changing the hoses that came with my pool last year to PVC and moving the pump away from the side of the pool. The skimmer, return jet, pump, and filter currently are all fitted with 1.5" hose barb fittings. I plan to use 2" PVC and reduce down to 1.5" at the skimmer and...

I'm planning to move my pump and filter from the side of the pool to the side of the new deck once it's finished. This puts plumbing runs right around 15-20 ft, sort of like this: Plumbing will be mostly under the deck, so I plan to leave the PVC above ground because it's largely protected...

Looking for some opinions from somebody who maybe has some experience with a similar decision. I'm in the process of installing the permanent electrical connections for the pump. The pump is currently sitting right next to the pool at the end of the new deck addition I'm also building. NEC...

I'm working on bonding my new 16x32 Doughboy above ground pool. Decided to connect bonding lugs to bottom of 4 of the uprights where they rest against the cement block underground. I noticed a few weeks ago a water bond plate just sitting at the pump skimmer basket. So, I looked up the part by...

I just installed my new pool a couple weeks ago. Initial fill was from a water truck and topped off with my local well water. Total Alkalinity was high from the start. I only had the pool store supplied test strips to test alkalinity which measured around 200 ppm. Over the course of several...