Recent content by silver8ack

So I’ve been having trouble with algae this year. Tested CYA and it was a lot higher than I thought it was… according to my Taylor k2006. I figured this explains my algae issues. I need higher FC with a CYA around 50. I thought it’d be 20. I have been using chlorine pucks. Anyway… I started a...

Thanks. As of now I’m planning to shove some epoxy putty in there. The leak is definitely on the outer rim of the niche. I think it’s called the niche. Between the outer ring and the vinyl. Confirmed with dye. I will probably put some epoxy in there and hope it gets me through this year and...

I have a leak around my light. It appears to be on the outside of the ring that surrounds the light itself. It’s a vinyl liner. How do I go about fixing this? Can I pop off that ring without draining the pool?

Thanks. That’s what I figured. And I don’t like the idea of pumping non-filtered, non-heated water back around. I’m going to have him move it. Although he can’t get out for a few days. I want to just do it myself(worked on sprinklers for years) but I don’t want to be liable if something...

Updated signature... Pics Attached. I can probably have the T put at the heater outlet if that’s ok to do that close to the heat pump. Other wise the hose would run from the other side of the heat pump.

Hello everyone. I recently had a heat pump and new filter installed and I have a question regarding some plumbing. I have a booster pump for a Polaris pool cleaner... previously the T for the booster pump was located after my filter. When the new plumbing was put in by the company, the T for...