Recent content by freeformblu

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    Typical Lifespan?

    i am a new pool owner, i've had the hayward viio for a little over a year, it has worked amazing, before having a pool i was very skeptical that these things could actually work, picks up leaves, sticks, and gets the dirt particles, that said it now does need an internal part, but considering it...
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    Hayward viio going in circles

    My Viio is about 13 months old, has worked great, its now just rotating in circles, is this something i can fix with a replacement part? Thanks
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    Hayward 6020 filter grids, replaced after 1 year?

    Thanks for the help I have spoken to the builder and addressed the issue of the pump being too large, not that i expected them admitting that could be a problem, the response to my inquiry from the builder is that they have designed it so the pool turns over every 2.5 hours and that they have...
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    Hayward 6020 filter grids, replaced after 1 year?

    my pump is a hayward northstar 2hp, model sp4015x20 also i did bring the grids to a pool store and had them looked at by another pool service company, they all were in agreement that the grids are fine, so i'm looking for an explanation from my builder/service company
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    Hayward 6020 filter grids, replaced after 1 year?

    dudeguy per your response, i do have a 2hp 1.20 sf pump, could this pump be just to large?
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    Hayward 6020 filter grids, replaced after 1 year?

    i have attached my equipment list to my signature, i also have seen the grids, they are out of the filter until they come to replace, is there anything i can look for to tell if the grids are "worn out", upon my first look i do not see rips, tears or broken plastic whatsoever
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    Hayward 6020 filter grids, replaced after 1 year?

    I have had my pool for just a year now. I have a hayward de 6020 filter, 12000 gal pool. I have had it cleaned out twice (every 6 months) per the recommendation of the pool company who does my cleaning, who is also the builder. I just had my second cleanout and the grids are worn out and need...