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    Bottom drain / skimmer diverter valve necessary?

    Thanks PNWDad. I guess my question was meant to be whether I will ever really need the 3 way diverter valve, or if I can just keep the tee.
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    Bottom drain / skimmer diverter valve necessary?

    We recently had our pool pump go out, and I replaced it myself. As part of that I had to re-plumb around the pump due to different positioning on the new model. I wasn't able to save the three way valve, so I stopped at the pool store to pick up another one. They were going to charge about...
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    Hi everybody

    Thanks for the welcomes. Yes, I meant cyanuric acid. Edited. :)
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    Hi everybody

    My family bought a house with a small pool last summer. Through googling, I found troublefreepool.com and the BBB method really appealed to me. I love the idea of definitive chemical measurements and making calculated changes. The tail end of summer and fall last year was very haphazard (read...