Recent content by Jon1

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    Return pipe pressure loss.

    Our 50 year old 85000 gal pool is under renovation for new plumbing, skimmers and equipment. 5 HP pump, 6" main drain line, 4" return. The other day he spliced the 3" dia east and west side of pool returns into one 3" dia line for approx 20' to go into the pump room and connect to the 4" dia...
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    ReturnPlumbing2.jpg

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    Skimmer Install Trouble

    Our concrete pool in being renovated. The contractor installed new skimmers without encasing the skimmer inlet connection to the 2" dia skimmer feed pipe in concrete as the engineering drawing shows or as the mfg installation document shows. Before pouring concrete encasement he filled the hole...
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    Mfg_Install_Post.jpg

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    EngDrawingPost.jpg

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    AfterConcrete_forPost.jpg