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We do for sure have a great area and are glad the previous owners did that! I’m going to get my father-in-law to come cut the pvc and install unions, where needed. Might not happen for a few weeks, but I’ll update when I do. Thanks!

Thanks so much! We are getting sand in the pool and believe we have a cracked lateral. We have been battling mustard algae for months and this is the only thing we haven’t done. We bought his house with the pool already here, so we decided to change the sand and start fresh so we know exactly...

Hello all! I would like to change the sand in my filter, but am struggling. I do have unions on my pipes and they appear to have been caulked in places. I was able to remove the caulk in the spot closest to the multi-port top, but can’t seem to get the union to loosen. Any suggestions?

Here's an update on my SLAM. Today I begin day 14. My numbers FC is holding much better. I forgot that I had not cleaned all of the toys, so I did that and am continuing to SLAM until everything is back where it need to be and I pass OCLT and all other areas are complete. I have what I think...

I have the same system. My light turns red like that when my flow, or pump speed, is set too low, or sometimes when I need to backwash. Try adjusting the speed up on your pump. If that doesn't work, you might want to try backwashing. The salt lights act funny like that when the flow light is...

It has been cloudy and hard to test CYS the last 2 day, but I have checked it several times since starting the slam and keep getting 60. Would it be helpful to go up to 70 in the event I might be misreading it?

I should also say that while slimey, they look like sand.

They do brush away into what I assume is a cloud of algae. Some of these line were thicker and longer when I began the slam and other haven't seemed to make any real progress. Some of them are harder to remove than others. I checked the texture the other day and they were slimey.