Recent content by madmike23

That's after we had it cleaned, but the gunk came back the next day and that's when we found out the filter is broken. Its a swamp now. LOL. I don't have a current pic, but I added that pic to see the size.

Thanks for the reply. Any idea how much that would cost? I just wanted to save money on electricity. If there's not much of a difference between a Intelliflo VS and a 2 speed, I'm open for it. And as for the sand filter, I thought it wasn't a good option. Besides, I think my alley on the side of...

Thanks for the reply. Any idea how much that would cost? I just wanted to save money on electricity. If there's not much of a difference between a Intelliflo VS and a 2 speed, I'm open for it. And as for the sand filter, I thought it wasn't a good option. Besides, I think my alley on the side of...

Hi, we bought a house with an old pool set up and previous tenants didn't take care of the pool at all. Just found out that my filter was busted to begin with. House warranty declined my claim cause the people they use are idiots, said it was a "dirty filter" after 5 minute peek. Anyways, I'm...

Thanks for the info! I'll check it out. Do you do your own pool maintenance? or do you have a company doing check ups? Thanks.

Thanks for the welcome, I'm at the border of Ontario/Chino at Vineyard. Our equipment is probably from the early 90's also, so I'm guessing it may be at end of life soon. Heater works, but is pretty rusty; and I want to upgrade the pump only to save money. My friend is renting a house with...

D'oh! I just bought a bunch of shock and tablets at Costco. LOL. So how do you chlorinate your pool? I just called a pool guy, he's coming out tomorrow, but in the mean time he said for me to go to Home Depot, get a 4 gallons of liquid and dump it in, so he can check it when he comes.

Hello, we just moved into a home in Ontario, CA and its burdened with a pool and spa. Well I'm trying to turn this great burden into a great plus! I'm new to this forum and so far I've learned so much already. Just called a guy to come out in a few days to give me a run down on how to work it...