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Bingo. Given the choice between jackhammering 30 yards of 8” deep, 50 year old concrete (plus 2” of pavers on top) to install a...
Mar 16, 2023
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No apology needed! The post was still informative for the OP if they are serious about using the product. 👍
Mar 16, 2023
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That install is sketchy, moreover from a pool builder 😬. Its on the suction side but behind the spa 3 way so it would backfeeeding the...
Mar 16, 2023
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Thanks for posting this. So this LevelSmart is plumbing into the suction side (before the pump)?
Mar 15, 2023
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PBs install is loose. Could've been cleaner but in his defense, the LevelSmart has a lot of components to deal with. So far its worked...
Mar 15, 2023
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I'll snag some extra pictures next time I'm at one of them. 👍
Mar 14, 2023
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understood. None of the installed photos that i could find had it installed on the suction side. The one i posted was the "least...
Mar 13, 2023
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Oops, crossed posts. Yah, that's all I got. It would definitely need some sort of check valve or BFP valve, or both. But I don't know if...
Mar 13, 2023
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I'm really happy to hear that you've installed 3 and haven't had any issues yet. I know Pool Kings on HGTV puts them in their pools and...
Mar 13, 2023
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Pentair's is the IntelliLevel. It requires a vertical riser installed on the intake a minimum of a couple feet above the pool water. It...
Mar 13, 2023
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HI Dirk. I recently learned about the spill behavior of backflow preventers too. That lead me to stumbling upon spill less backflow...
Mar 13, 2023
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Yeah that's definitely a possibility - I thought you meant you saw a lot of people putting it in before it reaches the pump. I may have...
Mar 13, 2023
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Thank you for posting this picture. I wish I had that much open tubing between my suction line and the pump! Whoever did the plumbing...
Mar 13, 2023
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You can use one of these with 1/4" tubing...
Mar 12, 2023
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I appreciate you and the help you’ve given. Truly. Thank you.
Mar 12, 2023
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