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    Above ground salt water pool water filling steps?

    Hello! We have bought and above ground salt water intex 12x24. We are so excited and have it set up but a bit confused about what to do after we will fill it up. We love to fill it up and swim for a day over the weekend and then add salt etc but unsure of the steps. TIA!
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    Montana Intex 26ft x52in Install Journal

    Greetings from Montana- My name is Christian and my wife is Fran. I have been on a journey in terms of pools. When I was young, we lived in Los Angeles and had a kidney shaped in ground pool where I learned to swim at quite a young age, say 2 or 3yo. I will give you a bit of history as to...
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    Pentair check valve flaps “dissolving”. Is this a common problem?

    My salt water pool has five Pentair check valves and one Jandy check valve. The pool is 14 years old. The Jandy valve has never been replaced and looks and works fine. The Pentair valve flappers only seem to last about three years. And cost like $75 - $130 each, and I need five each time...
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    Looking for *objective* advice on closing salt water pool

    I was looking for a recommended blog or something that gives advice on closing my pool for winter, but all I could find are influencers who wanted me to buy stuff. I also thought there might be a pinned thread in this forum, but there doesn't seem to be. My pool has the following traits I think...
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    getting ready to set up - can you take a quick look and see if i need anything. Bestway pool - intex pump and clorine generator ECO20110-2

    Hello all, I just purchased a new best way pool from costco 22x12 feet, and I bought a used Intex pump with clorine generator ECO2011-2. I read some places that the pump with pool is too small and that I should use a bigger one. Also I have sensitive skin, so i thought I could use a salt water...
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    Pool Heater Above Ground Salt Water pool

    #1 Hi, Been doing some research and we are looking to add a POOL HEATER to our pool we have- we live in Nebraska and have cool spring and Cool fall weather we are looking to extended the seasons This is our pool • 15'x30'x54" Saltwater LX Resin Oval Pool above ground pool AquaPro 190 SQ. FT...