Recent content by tomatoes

Depending on how long that creature was in the pool, it might be time to replace the filters! If it were me, I'd probably have to drain and refill. Just the thought of swimming in the same water as a big wet fur-covered hamburger...

I wish I'd known about this place ten years ago when I bought my first house with an in-ground pool! Since then I've owned two more houses with in-ground pools, and while I managed to take care of them, if I'd been armed with the information here, I would've saved myself a lot of trouble.!

Search function is your best friend when trying to navigate any forum. I have been wondering what does it take to convert a skimmer. That's a lot easier than I thought it would be.

I'd say, while the previous owner may not have been a pro, you can probably rely on him when he say's he's never had to close the pool or otherwise had trouble. I've purchased a few homes with pools already installed--if only because a standard in-ground pool often lowers the resale value, and I...