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    Liner ruined again. Drainage issue.

    Just wrinkles.
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    Liner ruined again. Drainage issue.

    For the second time since we had pool installed a heavy round of storms dropped over 5 inches of rain in a short period. The water table rose and lifted the liner. When it drained the liner was wrinkled in several places. I've been thinking that French drains should be installed around pool. I...
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    Next issue is the liner. I'll post it to a new subject line.
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    Just about 26 lbs with skimmer only. 28 lbs with all drains. Almost the same. This has been a pain for two months. Really glad to get the pool cleaned up and back to normal,.
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    tested it. NO LEAKS!!!! Can finally clean the pool.
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    Pool equipment is a 1.5 hp Pentair, two skimmers using 2 inch pipe, two main drains using 1.5 inch pipe. Pool is a forty by 20 lazy L in-ground. Found the issue. A plastic adapter of some sort was jammed in the elbow leading to jandy-valve. Had to cut pipes to dislodge it. Just replaced the...
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    I was planning to have a valve with a disconnect off the tee. A twelve foot pipe to connect the vacuum hose to. Tee would be at pump installed before the valve that blends main drains to skimmer. I thought I could use another blending valve to control the main drain/vacuum line and shut off...
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    Pool vacuum idea.

    I have an in-ground pool with 2 skimmers and 3 returns and 3 deck jets. I've seen pools with dedicated pool vacuum ports. Can something like this be retrofitted by adding a tee to main drain intake with a shut off valve? Then connect vacuum hose to it to vacuum? Never had good luck maintaining...