Recent content by weswsimpson

Any recommendations on brand? (are the "big" names worth the extra price?)

I'm getting ready to remodel my pool and since I'm in Tucson AZ, we get lots of evaporation. Looks like all the auto-fills do about the same thing... just different floats and valves. Which design is the most trouble-free long term? Any suggestions on retrofitting a gunite pool to make sure...

Hello, New pool owner here... I'm planning to raise the bottom of my pool to provide a level (or nearly so) play area for my boys for volley ball, basket ball, etc. I thought that some in-floor inlets would help "sweep" the area. Any suggestions on which design works best? Any suggestions...

That gives me hope! I look forward to response... (I was beginning to wonder!) Thanks!

Hello, first time posting. I bought a fixer-upper with a pool and need some help. I have a odd skimmer from the 1950s... it didn't use a normal basket from what I can tell, but a stacked filter system. It was like a stack of mesh "pancakes" and I don't know if it had paper filters or maybe...