Recent content by Chief04

Thanks for the feedback once again. I will definately go to the pool school, and learn what they have there. Actually, this was not a single shock application, as I have shocked it before and completed all of the recommendations from the pool store. Also I just neglected to give the CYA from the...

Sorry for some of the spelling errors in my previous post. I was kind of in a hurry. :)

OK..everyone has been so good in giving me ideas on how to correct my problems with my pool, I just wanted to get back and give an update. The first thing I did was crawl under the deck and look for any signs of leaks or anything that could cause air to get into the system. Nothing was visible...

That makes sense. The pump and filter are under a deck and a little difficult to get to, but I will crawl under there and try to find where the air leak might be coming from. I will keep you informed of what I find as soon as I can get to it. Thanks Again.

Thanks for all of the replies. it is really appreciated. The pressure gauge is pretty steady of 12psi. The pressure does not seem to build beyond that, and there is a strong stream coming out of the return jet at all times. if the sand filter was actually filtering the pressure would build until...

This is my first post as I am new to this site. I have a 24' above ground pool with a sand filter, and 1 hp pump motor. I just replaced the sand in my filter and it seemed to do fine for the first week as I was trying to clean and filter the water. For no apparent reason the water seems to not...