Recent content by Theraddie

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    NodeJs-poolControl New User Questions

    I have just deployed NJspC to replace a homebrew python based system. I have gotten my head around most of the configuration but I am having an issue with serial communications with my Itelleflo VS pump. I can control the pump just fine, start, stop, adjust speed etc. However it is not...
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    About to Pull The Trigger on Major Pool Refurb

    Good advice, thanks. One of the reasons in choosing the PB I did was he has the most thorough scope of work. I'm was surprised that a few PB,s exempted draining and filling the pool. Listing that as my responsibility. From what I've read refilling is an important step in a successful...
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    About to Pull The Trigger on Major Pool Refurb

    Yes a "comfortable" edge is on the must have list. Currently coping is a natural broken edge that is very uncomfortable when hanging your legs in over the edge of the pool or spa. Trying to decide, I think a darker color would outline and define the pool nicely. The better 3 quarters is worried...
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    About to Pull The Trigger on Major Pool Refurb

    Salt finish is one of the things I'm considering. What to find some and walk on it to see how it feels under foot. Also worried about writer in the divots freezing. I'm in Morgantown PA, right where Lancaster, Chester, and Berks counties meet.
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    About to Pull The Trigger on Major Pool Refurb

    I'm a pretty frequent lurker and I have seen her comments on other threads and would love to get her input! Would have @'ed her in the initial post but wasn't sure if that would be viewed as rude.
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    About to Pull The Trigger on Major Pool Refurb

    Hi, I am a frequent lurker and an infrequent poster. I am about to start into a major pool rehab at the end of this season and was looking for thoughts guidance etc. on my plan. The pool is a 30,000 gal. shotcrete IG with a spillover spa and a waterfall. The pool was built by the previous HO in...
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    Hi from long time lurker

    I have been a frequent reader of TFP for years. finally got around to creating an account by virtue of downloading the app. I'm located in Southeast PA. I have a 30,000 gallon free form plaster pool with an SWG and a semi-homemade raspberry pi based controller.