Recent content by Fogy

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    How to fix low spots in pool deck

    Thanks. I estimate $6000 to demo and replace, assuming there's no problem working inside a pool cage, which is one option on the table. But my question was more about the feasibility of filling the dip in 2-3 spots with 1/4"-1/3" of crete and bonding agent. I just don't know if a patch like that...
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    How to fix low spots in pool deck

    Our pool deck has some algae-attracting low spots that I'd like to correct. The original contractor either didn't slope it enough, or some random settling occured. Is it possible to fill the dip and bond the thin layer so the thinnest edges won't separate and start disintegrating? Can it be...
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    Thoughts on this Calcium Chloride product?

    In searching for Calcium Hardness solutions, I was unable to find a 100% 50lb calcium chloride product, but I found this today. 50 LB pail from GoVets.com 90-92% pure. There is also a 50 LB bag, so I figured I'd buy the bucket, then refill it with bags. Seems to be a good price ($49 pail/$38...
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    19 lbs. or 296 oz. of Calcium Chloride ?

    I'm surprised at how hard it is to locate a 50lb 100% Calcium Chloride for sale. Several hits, but they're all discontinued.
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    Zodiac MX8 Elite with VS pump

    Bump. Same. I bought the MX8 9/15/20 and at 6/3/21 I had it serviced because the gritty debris from our oak tree was gumming up the gears. However, using the same 2500/3200/2500 speeds on my Pentair Superflo I set at installation I'm only getting 6.5 revs in 20 seconds at 3200 rpm, with the flow...