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Is it pretty easy to replace a pool pump yourself. I'm fairly handy, and it looks as easy as disconnecting/reconnecting the two plumbing connections, and wiring the new pump in. I can handle that, but I want to make sure I'm not overlooking something. The outside is pretty rusted up so I...

Trash, recycle? Has anyone figured out something useful or creative to do with them?

I've already replaced the o-ring on the pump basket lid and drain plug, and greased both of them. I've tried pouring water over the different joints b/n the ground and the filter and haven't been able to tell a difference. When the pump is running it holds prime and I don't really see any air...

I just moved into new house with my first inground pool. I have a pair of Bose outdoor speakers from my previous house that I want to hook up out there. I had them hooked up to zone2 on my receiver before, but I'm looking for a better way to do it. What I would really like is a small player...

When the pump has been running in filter mode for awhile and I turn the motor off, there is a big rush of water and it gushes back out through the skimmer. Strong enough to pop the lid off. I've been running the filter for about a week now, and it just started doing it today. The filter...

I found this forum yesterday while looking for advice on how to clear up my swamp. At first it just made me upset because I realized how much money I've wasted at the pool store the last couple weeks, but after reading through the Pool School and the post about getting rid of algae I feel like...