Recent content by lostinhydration

Thanks for the quick response. We'll try that and see if there is a difference. In this case I think our concern was about the possibility of stressing the pump or throwing off the pressure

Hi, was wondering if anyone out there could help us (new pool owners/older pool) figure out which lines are running from the pump to filter. We have three handy valves. 1 has a two way split (believe that these would correspond to the skimmers) And a pipe (believed to be the drain) is located...

Yes It was checked after the draining as well

It leads out and away from the house, away from the filter

The liner does not appear to be protruded at all.

Yes! The first image is current level. The latter photos are at original capacity. The water volume of water was drained to (?) over the course of 6 hours. I have noticed that the gaskets around the return jets will need to be re-sealed, as well as the liner....though there is still the issue...

New to the world of pool ownership. My partner and I I purchased an older home with a fiberglass in ground pool (33 k gallons~). Context: When we moved in late last summer the previous owner was using biguinide, however, due to excessive algae problems my partner switched to chlorine prior to...