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    Pump question

    Hi, Yesterday when replacing water in the pool I forgot to close the skimmer:-( the pump ran empty for a while and couldn't prime any more. Just got an almost new one from Craigslist. Installed and started the pump. The pump died right after I plugged to the outlet. Turns out it's wiring to...
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    Closing pool...

    Hi, I'm closing the pool for the first time. My pool is liner inground, about 50000 L (130 000 gal), sand filter, bottom drain and skimmer. As winter is harsh here in Canada, I'm more concerned about freezing pipe. I read the instruction on the forum but still not sure how to start, esp. which...
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    When should we close the pool?

    Hi, I wonder when should we close the pool? Should we wait till the night temp falls below zero? I'm from Montreal and it seems that the temp is still above zero for a few weeks. Any guys from Canada here? Mine is inground liner. Many thanks.
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    How to keep your pool okay with least maintenance possible?

    Hi, Just bought a house with an in-ground liner pool. I'm totally new to pool things. As summer is more or less finished for us, I'm looking into ways to keep the pool "aesthetically clean" with least maintenance possible. I don't want to run the pump all day as I don't like the noise it creates...