Recent content by Goahead

Just a quick picture of pluming...all done by me... Hope theres no leaks. You can notice the check valve above the normal valve. That is to avoid pool water retunr to the compensation tank on the left of picture. Kind regards G.

Hi James, Cannot put check valve in outlet of pump, since i still have the pool drain, that will be connected to inlet of pump (red connection in my uploaded picture.)..that will back siphon. So check valves redunduncy must be inserted in pink pipe (picture above) I currently have a used pump...

Hi James, The pipe from catch basin will probably never suck debris, since it is above the basin floor. Water from basin will be "free" of trash because the path from weir wall and basin will filter the biggest debris (a path of rocks)...but the other inlet coming from bottom of pool, will...

Hi Brian, Thank you for your reply. Yes i understand that check valves are reliable, but they will fail to...and if i have debris being sucked, it will fail sooner. So i need a plan B in case it fails. Electro valve as you suggested, seems to be a good option, that's something that crossed my...

Hi everyone, Almost ready to water proof tank, after gathering material for almost 10 years :) Now, i am starting to think more deeply in how everything is going to work, and back siphon to basin came to light.:confused: I dont want to rely on a check valve only...better trust physics. I...

By the way...i have put 5 drops in each tube as the instructions asked for this amount...but i have seem videos where people only puts 4 drops.

Hi everyone, I bought one small above pool (4500lts) but just fill it with 3000lts 2 weeks ago. Still cant get more water, since tapper is to expensive here. Waiting for plan B :) I put almost half a tablet (4 in 1 function) 2 weeks ago in a floating device. Water is clear with some green...

The propose of opening this thread, is to know if i can use epoxy paint with liner fixtures. The fixtures in pictures above, are for Liner and PVC armée. I want to use epoxy paint... Helpppppppppp

Hi Casey, Plaster is not something very common here in Portugal. Maybe a lack of experts in plaster technique? Armed PVC liners, soldered in place, is what builders use more often. More reliable and durable and can be adapted to any shape. but still expensive. I need a cheap solution for 2 or...

Hi everyone. The dream of having a pool is still on hold. no much progress since: WaterProof options needed Just finished the walls with mortar. Pool was build with the intention of aplying PVC to waterproof tank. Since pvc still to expensive i was thinking of doing some epoxi paint, to at...