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  1. jeremy

    Considerations when converting indoor pool to saltwater

    We put in a new liner in 2022 on a 15-year old pool and are now thinking of converting to saltwater. I have done no research yet of what this entails, or if it is even feasible with the equipment we have. But before I go down that rabbit hole, with an indoor pool, what special considerations...
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    Liner replacement (indoors) and new water chemistry

    I'm currently refilling our approx 23k gal indoor pool after replacing the old vinyl liner. I see previous threads that have links to information on the site, but the links all go back to the blog homepage. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Raising pH. Do I care about TA too?

    PH is 7.2 TA is 50 FC is 2 Should I simply add Borax to increase the pH, or do I need to be concerned with the TA?
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    Air in Pump Basket, Leaky Pressure Valve, Cracked Filter Housing

    Title says a lot, but I'm trying to determine if I have a suction-side air leak that's causing the air in the basket, or if the leaks on the filter side are causing air to get into the filter. I checked yesterday (Sunday) morning and the pump had about 4-5 inches of air that wouldn't go away...
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    Variable or 2-speed - Replacing Motor and/or Pump

    Currently using a Jandy MHPM 1.5, but the bearings on the motor are shot and I am trying to decide which motor and/or pump to install in it's place. My electric costs vary about 17-20 cents / kwh. I have a Jandy AquaLink RS with outdated firmware. Planning to install iAqualink anyhow, which will...
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    No Isolation Valve? Water won't stop draining (+filter pics)

    I am attempting to clean a Jandy DEL 48 for the first time. No idea how many times the previous owners cleaned it out in the 7 years prior. Since it's an indoor pool, flooding is a concern, so when I follow the instructions, and open the drain cover, water gushes out. It slows down some, but...
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    New (to me) Indoor Pool - how to sanitize?

    So we recently purchased a home in NY with an INDOOR pool. Here are some stats for the pool and pool house: 33' x 22', 3' shallow end, 9' deep end DE Filter (48 sqft) Manual crank safety cover for safety (duh) and to keep evaporation and heat loss to a minimum pool house is about 2400 sq ft with...