Recent content by TymerTopCat

Thanks to all that replied. And so I hired a reputable pool builder in Las Vegas Nevada... I only wished that he would have explained the pros and cons of installing different types of lighting. I would never have installed 1.5" PVC for the Savi LED lights, as it appears there is only 1...

I have 5 LED lights in my pool (Built Nov 2012). Two of the five lights failed, the manufacturer is: Savi Pool and Spa (http://www.nextstepproduct.com/savi/Melody.html) I am pretty disappointed in these lights for the following reasons: 1. 2 of the 5 lights failed in 1 year. :grrrr: 2. They...

Thanks for the reply, I will do some research (I'm in USA), and pick up one of these. -R

I have TF100 Test kit, and another from Taylor, both use color match test. I would prefer a Higher accuracy test for pH, using a drop count test or whatever. If so, can you provide a link or place to buy the pH test.

I just finished building my pool, see tagline for details. My biggest complaint about my pool is I let the Pool Builder talk me into LED lights, there are five of them. He ranted and raved about how great they look, and all the color changing capabilities. Problems ======= 1. They are not very...

I had the Well water tested by high end company ($450.00) I believe that mg/L = ppm. Chloride 258 mg/L Fluoride 1.17 mg/L Nitrate 1.51 mg/L Sulfate 267 mg/L TDS 980 mg/L pH 7.76 mg/L Arsenic None Calcium 111 mg/L Copper None Iron 0.05 mg/L Lead None...

Hi, Question: Should I fill my pool with Soft water, or fill directly bypassing my Water Softener from my private well? This pool is a Salt Water Pool, In Ground. This is not a basic plaster pool, It is a Hybred plaster version that has some quartz/rock in it. I didn't like pebbletec because...

Re: Water Circulation Schedule & Salt Water Generator - Advi Thanks, 12 hours sounds like a good starting point. Since I am heating the pool now, the Hayward heater does work on the lowest setting for the VSP. So I will need to find out where that speed is. Hopefully the SWG will also work at...

Re: Water Circulation Schedule & Salt Water Generator - Advi Hayward EcoStar SP3400VSP.

I have a new In-Ground pool (plastered 10/1/2012), Gunite. This is the first pool that I have owned. I fired my Pool Builder so I need some help. He is a Cow, Moo! My Pool: ====== 33,000 Gallons Shared Spa/Pool Hayward Variable Speed Pump. Hayward Pro-Logic PS4 Controller Hayward TCell-15 (T15)...