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I identified my skimmer as an Admiral S20 Skimmer. I was thrown off initially by the replacement Weir not fitting properly. After placing my camera through the skimmer I see that the installer forced the skimmer into place and the side walls are slightly inward bowed...this was my issue. But I...

So I've seen used Solar Panels for sale, and the prices are all over the board. I'd like to get some input on used Solar Pool Panels. I found some Heliocol 12 x 4 and I can get 9 of them for $50 each ($450.00) Total. But the dates are 1997 and they come with no mounting hardware I found some 10...

Hi Folks, Getting a jump on the new swim season and having a bit of Iron discoloring on my steps. The discoloring is just on one end of the steps, where the wind seems to blow everything in the one corner of the pool. The 2 White/Clean spots are where I've dropped 2 Vitamin C tablets The...

Hi folks. First off, Pool water is awesome and pool is awesome thanks to TFP. Tonight I heard a bit of pump noise and decided to clean the basket and see if any pine needles made it through to the impeller. Cleaned everything up, filled with water, and started the pump. Everything was good...

Almost 1 year ago exactly we purchased a home with a pool. What a learning curve it's been...really not as much the learning of how to "Properly" address pool issues, as of how to ignore the bad advice of Pool "Professionals" So glad I found TFP. Buying a home with a pool, when you've never been...

Hello, I bit the bullet and had my pool Re-Plastered. It was a rough year pool-wise. First home with a pool + first pool + bad advice + horrible pool guy maintenance = Big crappy wet money pit. I'll save the details for maybe another thread, but the bottom line is that I bought the TF Test Kit...

Hello everyone, this is my first post and I would be remiss if I didn't give a huge "Thank You" for all that this site and its members have done for me. We bought our first "Pool" home last June, and as you could probably expect, have had lots of questions. I have searched and read hundreds of...