Recent content by Evodude

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco Theoretically you are correct when looking at a High pressure system - But pools are not designed to be high pressure - based on research of numerous pump manufacturers and support sites you will find that...

Im looking to repaint my pool slide its old and weathered no real cracks but it needs to be sanded and repainted any one have experience doing a Slide Refurb

I have some sharp corners in the stairs area which seem to attract Algie since my pool cleaner cannot get in the areas also I really had some fun having the final plaster guys install glow in the dark tiles on the steps and some confetti single pieces in my Jacuzzi it looks really great during...

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco Contacted Jandy and Pentair they report that there variable speed pool pumps will shut down when prime is lost now the question is Jandy FloPro 2 hp or Pentair VS 03050 011018 still concerned about the 1 1/2"...

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco I agree the cleaner should not come out of the water but seems to happen when it gets caught on the steps and makes the surface fortunately it only happens around one or two times a year if that - when Its...

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco Nothing is certain on the cost savings though the calculators on zodiac, pentair, hayword indicate my current use expense is around $1100 annual and the cost will be dropped by 7-850 - the timer and its...

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco thank you for the information still need to identify which pumps have prime protection - I sent an email to hayword will likely send one to zodiac(jandy) next

Repainting a Pool Slide and Diving Board Seems simple but I'm guessing based on the elements and the need for a smooth finish its a little more involved does anyone have any suggestions for paint and experience they could give me with the task thanks

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco The prime protection does sound like a feature I need to have on the pump I purchase are you aware of any other models / brands that have prime protection --?? swg means ??? still a newbee though I have...

Re: Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco I'm am guessing the VF means variable frequency drive so the only thing that really scared me away from Pentair is talking to the warranty repair tech at Pentair he was admit not to install in a system with 1...

Which is the Best Variable Speed Pump for 1 1/2" Pipe: Intellifo 3050, Jandy, Eco Sta I have been looking at getting a variable speed pump - my summer electric bills are usually up to $340 month and that's running the 1hp pump 5-6 hrs at most, but my problem is the 1 1/2" piping or the...