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    DIY waterfall plumbing HELP !! Can i drill a return thru my pool wall or ??

    Just drill thru the rebar ? what am i missing ? why hire a "pro" to drill ? my dads a contractor , has the tools ... im just saying before the replastering is done ... and i asked the plaster guy he said he would outsource the job and its would be $300 ? maybe more for a hole ? i mean the pro...
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    DIY waterfall plumbing HELP !! Can i drill a return thru my pool wall or ??

    Why is it such a big deal to just drill through the pool wall and then seal it with hydraulic concrete?
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    DIY waterfall plumbing HELP !! Can i drill a return thru my pool wall or ??

    its a good 75 feet to the pump under concrete ....want to avoid that
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    DIY waterfall plumbing HELP !! Can i drill a return thru my pool wall or ??

    DIY waterfall plumbing HELP !! Can i drill a return thru my pool wall or ?? i was thinking of drilling a return line thru my wall bout 12 inchs below waterline and use that to run pvc to pump for my waterfalls .... here are some pics please ignore all the stuff in the pool was a windy day...
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    it is a X10 device ...Wall Dimmer Switch - Receiver PLW01 ``` the halogen 500 watt bulb was shattered also
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    Ok so they should still work if I manually press them ? THey don't do that Must mean both spa and pool lights are in need of replacement ?
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    Anyone got advice ?
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    Heres my yard and pool where would the Light switch be ?
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    Theres no box no switch anywhere in backyard on the wall or anywhere ? Im not kidding I have looked everywhere , the circuit is good but cant find a switch
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    Help me TURN ON MY LIGHTS !?

    Can seem to turn on my pool lights or spa lights I can even Find the switch ??
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    full spa mode meaning full spa return and full spa suction ? If i turn this valve only to spa return the pressure goes to max and the valves start to shake so i never try that ....
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    Yes the overflow does go from spa to pool but i shut off the spa return .... to isolate the spa .... I am trying to empty spa and letting the pool circulate ....like i said if turn off the pump the spa still continues to fill .... im trying to repair some plaster damage..
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    Btolley i will try your suggestion .... hope its that simple ...if not ....? Im trying to repair the damage you see without draining the whole pool ....
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    yes there is a spa overflow ....
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    Maybe this will help the pros understand ... WHEN I TURN OF THE PUMP THE SPA CONTINUES TO FILL UP ???? LOGIC says its gravit fed then right and the jet of water is a back up safety so spa cant be drained and burn out the pool like i did the my step dads spa 10 years ago when he was out of town...
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    the valves dont make sense as spa return is full closed yet there still jet of return water ??? thats where i dont get it .......
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    Here is the spa full throttle empty valve and closed off return ??? yet look at pic the one jet is still gushing ????
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    there is only 1 pump and thanks jblizzle i will go try what u suggested .....
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    Pressure reads bout 17-20 average ....
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    I try to get all valves every way possible to isolate the spa but seems to always have a return going to it ..... is that normal or should i be able to isolate the spa in typical setup ? if there was a leak wouldnt i notice it with lots of water loss cause thats not happening other then ususal ...
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    Need help Understanding my Pool Plumbing ....

    thats the weird thing the spa is not emptying at all ? something not making sense .... i want to only use pool drain and circulate water in the pool im trying to drain the spa to work on it and cant do it.... every thing i have tried the spa still fills up via jet .... i can get it halfway down...