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Hello again, thanks in advance for the help. Last fall, just before I closed the pool up my motor seized. I replaced the capacitor with no success. I am now in the market for a replacement. I would prefer to replace like for like with the exception of upgrading to a 2 speed motor. I...

This might go out to a narrow crowd, but any Northern Illinoisans have any experience with companies repairing below grade pool piping? I am about 60 miles west of Chicago, a little west of Elgin. My 1.5" skimmer line leaks when the pump is off. I started seeing air in the pump basket while...

The ole SWG debate continues. I am looking at installing a SWG for my 20,000 pool, now I just need to decide the brand. I know it really boils down to personal preference and features, but please confirm my assumptions and elaborate anything I omitted. Any anecdotes are appreciated. I have...

I have an old Teledyne Laars Lite 2 - 250K btu, propane heater that won't ignite. Unit is older but was used last season fairly reliably. It has not fired or run this season. Situation is similar to this post: Laars Lite Pool Heater won't keep running - Page 2 Observations: - HSI will...

Hello all, So I recently took a 5 day vacation and returned home to an algae bloom. I don't have the exact numbers in front of me, but I do at home. CYA was around 25 so I boosted the FC to shock levels (10-12 ppm) with liquid chlorine, filled the chlorinator with Trichlor and set pump run...

First post - thanks in advance. I hope the pictures work, if please let me know. Good afternoon, troller here that has learned immensely from the site and for a while had gotten confident maintaining my pool. Opened the pool for the first time in May (new home owner of lagoon) after...