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    DE in the pool?

    We recently had our pool remodeled. We went from a white plaster pool to a darker pebble tech finish. It has been a pretty mild winter so I am not vacuuming regularly until yesterday. About a month ago, I replaced the DE in the system. Everything seemed fine until I started vacuuming. The bottom...
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    Pool Remodel in NorCal

    Hello all. We purchased a home in Feb of 2015. We knew the pool needed some help since some tiles had popped off and other issues. However, the Summer of 2017 is when the pool gave up. The steps began to crumble, the plaster was coming off in chunks, the coping joints were crumbling, the...
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    Odd shape and cover

    I need to buy a cover for the pool. Our pool is a very odd shape and I am not too sure what to do. Do I buy a rectangle ad cut it? Do I just use the rectangle over the odd shape? I have attached a drawing of the shape and size. It is 15 x 35 at the longest points. Thanks for any and all help! Tom
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    40 year old (ish) Anthony pool light questions

    The light doesn't work in my pool. We recently bought the house and I really know zero about the construction of the pool. In my research today, I found that the sealed pool lamps of today have a long bunch of wire attached to them for removal. Was it typical of Anthony Pools of yesteryear to...
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    Deck drain clogged and replacement drain covers

    Just bought a house with a pool. The pool is about 40 years old and needs a bit of maintenance. I finally have the chemistry down and I am at a point where I need to change out the DE powder in the filter. I ran some phosphate killer and need to purge the system to get it out of the filter...