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    For Sale: Stenner 85MPHP17 Pumps

    Alright these were purchased new on April 26, 2017, I tried to install them not long after that but ran into a problem priming them, life happened and they stayed out in the AZ sun for a while until I talked to Stenner and had them warrantied, I got them back inspected and repaired but by that...
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    Gilbert AZ - Minor repair company recommendation

    Hello, I am getting my home ready to put on the market and I was planning on doing a few things but I just don't have the time: I need a section of pvc cut and replaced...I had tapped into this pvc for chlorine injection but I stopped this project when I found out we would likely move. I also...
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    BYOP Arizona Referral

    Hello TFP! After talking to a few PB's in my Area (Gilbert AZ) I have been less than impressed, we think we want to Owner Build but am not sure about navigating the OB process without guidance, so BYOP sounds like it's just what we need. My question to you guys is how was your experience using...
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    Critique this Bid (CA Pools)

    Hello, I am building a new home and along with it a new pool, I currently have all Pentair equipment (see signature) and am a little biased towards it because it's familiar however this bid from California Pools is all Hayward, I would appreciate any feedback on ANY part of the quote. thanks...
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    Drain/Refill while raining?

    Hello, I'm in AZ and about 2 weeks ago when I got back from vacation I noticed for the first time I had a calcium line on my pool tile, so I busted out the test kit and calculated CSI and sure enough I needed to set new targets and it didn't help that while I was gone my pH was sitting at about...
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    Stenner Pump priming?

    Hello, So I setup one of my Stenners the other day and plugged it in..after leaving it for several hours it still was not pumping any fluid...what is the priming procedure for these?
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    CYA keeps disappearing.

    After reading some older threads here I determined I wasn't crazy last month when my chlorine was burning off very fast and the cya was undetectable (after being at 40 for almost a year ) I now understand that given the right conditions it does burn off is that correct? It seems that keeping my...
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    Filtering Pool Water for Emergency Drinking....

    So just wondering, would a Reverse Osmosis system + the Deionization stage (if needed) render our pool water safe to drink? I have solar panels that can provide power off the grid to power say a small submersible pump that can then push water through an RODI unit...I've assumed this would be...
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    IntelliChem alternatives?

    So I am strongly considering IntelliChem mainly for PH (I know the chlorine part isn't any good...but you can make it more timer based instead of ORP) are there any other system's that people are happy with? If it's considerably cheaper I would be willing to drop the chlorine aspect of it..as...
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    Considering adding Intellitouch and IntelliChem

    Hello everyone, I'm strongly considering adding the Intellitouch system to my simple pool setup, almost solely for the reason of more advanced scheduling for circulation/cleaning/heating. I am on a demand rate with my power company (SRP customer solar generation plan E27 for those of you who...
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    Hello from Gilbert AZ

    Hello, I grew up with a vinyl pool in Northern CA, however I just did whatever my dad told me to do..which most of the time kept the water decent looking but I didn't understand what was going on. Fast forward to adulthood and now I just re located to AZ into a new build (Both house and pool)...