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    Inline Rainbow Chlorinator check valve

    Hey everyone, I did a search trying to see if someone asked this question. Didn't, so here goes: I have a Rainbow inline chlorinator for my in ground pool. I am pretty sure the BB inside the valve is stuck closed. This will be the third time I have had to replace this part. I am...
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    Kool Deck repainting options??

    Hi everyone, When we built our pool we had them put in a concrete deck with texture on it.. then paint of some type. Typically referred to as Kool Deck or close to that. It has been about 5 years now, and I am tired of the color and want it darker. What options do I have DIY wise in terms...
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    Need a new pump motor soon. What to order?

    Hi there. I currently have a 2HP WhisperFlow single speed. Part number is 177476-20. I am wondering if I should just replace it with another Pentair motor or something else? I assume Pentair, but sometimes other motors are actually better than originals. I saw A.O. Smith motors and...
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    Pool not staying primed while draining

    Hey guys, My pools is about 90% drained.... but now, it will not keep prime and finish. Last time I did this, I had no problems. What could be the cause? In ground pool. 19,000 gallons. 2hp whisper flow pumps. 6 position filter control.. ( or 5 ) will double check. Dave
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    Tried the liquidator...Stopped using it...

    Well I'm just now getting around to posting this. Last year I purchased a Liquidator.. It worked good for a few days then I got the white stuff. And boy did I get it. I got it in the ball meter, in side the box, inside the valves. It was so bad that water flow halted due to either the...
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    High CYA, Draining Pool

    Hi there... I'm not ever sure if this is my first post.. I don't think so... I've been a lurker mostly and last year tested my CYA and found it to be way over 100. my guestimate would be about 150. I'm using a Taylor test kit.. need to check number, but its the one where you keep adding...