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    Water balance for plaster spa

    Hey All, I’m a bit confused about water chemistry for our spa which is attached to the pool (currently closed for the winter). I’ve read the sticky by Nitro and I’m not sure if it applies to what we have especially when it comes to the suggested CH level. I have been balancing the water...
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    Water balance after closing a plaster pool?

    Evening folks, Just wondering if anyone checks their water balance after closing. I've been playing around with PoolMath and it seems that as the temps get lower the water drifts towards the iffy zone for plaster pools. Current readings: FC – 7 CC – 0 pH – 7.6 TA – 80 CH – 350 CYA – 60 Salt –...
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    GFCI Breaker Issue on Pentair EasyTouch Load Center

    Hey Folks! I’m installing a dedicated receptacle for a low voltage transformer for landscape lighting, and connecting it to an EasyTouch subpanel to control the lights. I have everything connected and the breaker keeps tripping when I plug anything in. It seems to be fine if nothing is plugged...
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    Cleaning Stainless Steel Grill Grates

    Hi Everyone! Getting ready to fire up our new bbq tomorrow, Lynx 42" Professional: In reading the manual, contacting customer support, and browsing online on the Lynx website, I'm confused as to what kind of grill brush to use for cleaning. The manual states to use a brass bristle brush...
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    Spa pillow suggestions?

    Hi! Anyone have a recommendation for a spa pillow? I'd like to get one for my wife's birthday. Our spa will be inground with a flagstone coping. I'm looking for something that will be a bit more comfy than the edge of a rock. Thanks for any suggestions!
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    Robotic Pool Cleaner for New Build

    Hi Folks, We are in the middle of our build right now, http://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/89377-Our-Mountain-Retreat, and are looking for a recommendation for a robotic cleaner. We’ve decided not to include a dedicated suction or pressure side connection to save money. I have looked into...
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    Our Mountain Retreat

    Hi Folks! We began our research back in June and construction started in January. I am new to this site and I’m hoping to share our experience with you as we continue our build. I’ve posted on another site, poolforum.com (hope it’s ok to mention), and apparently it no longer is running...