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    Pool Stains - So Stubborn

    I have these stains in my deep end that won't go away, been like this for a couple years now. I have a tons of big oak trees by the pool that dump leaves in the fall, so thinking it was organic, I put a puck into one of those puck holders on a pole and scrubbed away at it with direct contact...
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    Hard white pool stain! what is it?

    I am seeing this long white hard substance show up on the sides of my gunite pool. First there was only one spot, now it seems like there are many. It almost looks like it is dried up caulk or dried glue. It is very hard. Any ideas what it is or what is causing it?
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    Pentair Variable Speed 342001 Won't Turn on!

    Hi - I have a Pentair Variable Speed pump that doesn't seem to be getting any power/something is seriously wrong. I cannot get the LCD screen to turn on. I went to the pump today and noticed that there was no power, so I checked the breaker in both the garage and the second breaker by the...
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    PVC Crack on Exposed PVC and Maybe Underground...HELP!

    A fun couple weeks of very cold weather in NC. Long story short, my freeze protection did not work and I had a frozen pool/frozen PVC pipes/pump/filter, etc. Yesterday, the temperature was 66F and everything thawed out. I was finally able to shut the valves off to prevent the water from...
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    Sta-Rite System 3 backwash

    I am trying to drain some of my pool to lower my CYA. I have a Sta-Rite System 3 two cartridge filter and it has a drain plug on one side. I usually just stick the vacuum hose inside of this plug to divert the water away from my house when I'm cleaning the cartridges. (the hose doesn't fit...