Recent content by clearblue1999

Followup to prior post: Pool guy came out, says he did a pressure check on the skimmer and that there was little to no reading so the skimmer has a leak in it and it needs to be replaced. I don't know if that make sense or not. If the skimmer had a leak in it as opposed to a pipe that burst...

Thank you for the response. That's what I was afraid of. It looks like we're in for an expensive repair.

Hoping for some experienced opinions on this situation. This is our 3rd year with an inground pool. The first year we had to replace the sand filter, last year we replaced the pump basket, this year we replaced the pump. After about one week of running the pump water began coming up through...

Thanks everyone for the replies and advice. I've fished out everything i can with the net, and vacuumed to waste. Will give the ole SLAM a try and see if that does the trick.

We had a large storm with a lot of hail. The day before the storm the pool was crystal clear. That same day I put a bunch of black mulch down in the plant bed that runs along the back of the patio about 6 feet from the pool. After the storm the pool turned completely black. My belief is that...