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You have many issues there that need attention but one thing you might think about to save space is to change some of your pumps to 120v. I'm not sure what pumps you have but some can either be 240v or 120v. Then depending on the amp draw, you can double up some of the smaller pumps by feeding...

Looks great. Its going to be a cool place to relax.

You quite possibly have no CYA.

For your proposed set up a 30a 120/240v service will be more than enough. Are you sure the pump you want to purchase is 1.75hp? I'm thinking its the Pentair 1.5hp VS. (Draws less than 10a at 240v) There are many ways to achieve automation for a VS pump but the simplest way it to keep the...

If you use the opening on the side for a GFCI you need an "In use" weatherproof cover. Thats what they are saying.

1. Yes. 2. Yes, the are connected. Most on this site say that you don't really need a main drain. Skimming is more important.

Those things have pretty good reviews.

You should do a rock/stone border there. As Toxo said, grass cutting will be a PITA.

Whatever my problem was cleared up. Pool is holding chlorine fine and there is no overnight loss. Now my only issue is the IC20. It just barley keeps up at 100%. Hopefully my IC40 or 60 will be in soon. I can only guess that I had ammonia or maybe a little bit of algae but I dont know where...

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I didnt do the test officially but 2 days ago I put a gallon in and it went to 0 in less than an hour. I also lost all my CYA. I think I might be getting past the problem. I added 2 gallons yesterday afternoon. In a couple hours it was gone. Added 2 more gallons last night and got to...

https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/fc-low-after-attempt-at-slam.253430/ I think this may be my problem. Ammonia?

Dates are April and May 2022.

Water is perfectly clear.

Draining the pool down a foot or so to get the salt under control. Re-tested this afternoon and the salt was still at 5800-6000.