Recent content by svott

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    Polaris 280 - Pressure Relief Valve

    Did either of you ever resolve this problem ? I'm having the same issue as described in here. I'm going to replace the pressure relief valve tomorrow and hope that's the problem, but based on what I've read here I'm not very confident.
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    Pool re-plastered two weeks ago--brown stains everywhere

    Followup: I finally was able to speak to the contractor that did the resurfacing job. He came over and added 12 gallons of muriatic acid and a bottle of Jack's Blue to the water, turned off the equipment, and circulated the water with his own submersible pump for 3 days. After just 12 hours or...
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    Pool re-plastered two weeks ago--brown stains everywhere

    Thanks for the replies. PoolGuyNJ: I didn't get any fancy brand-name finish, just regular plaster cement with Metamax and Superblue quartz mixed in (as they described it). When I said municipal water I just wanted to clarify that it was city water as opposed to well water, since I've been...
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    Pool re-plastered two weeks ago--brown stains everywhere

    Hi everyone, I recently bought a house with a 13 year-old pool with no previous personal experience maintaining such a thing. The original surface was wearing out (chipping, stained) so I decided to get it re-plastered. After interviewing several contractors I decided to go with one of the more...