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The pool is drained and drying and we're looking ahead to next year! We have upgraded our pump/filter and added a skimmer to our pool and are now wondering about converting to PVC. (We have a scramble of flex hose right now.) Since our intex goes up and down each year, I am worried about the...

Hi, Our pump worked fine all summer, with more than 40 100+ degree days, and now I think it is overheating! It was on a timer and running 6-8 hours a day all summer. I can turn it on manually, it runs for a few minutes, then turns off. I haven't noticed it turning itself back on. I cleaned...

Hi, We used to have about 18 PSI running through the pump/filter/SWG and it has suddenly dropped to about 8 PSI. I can't see any water leaks in the plumbing - what else should I be looking for? This is our first summer with our upgraded filter cartridge and we are still learning! Thanks for...

Hi, My 1 HP pump is blowing the connections off of my 3-way valve when trying to hook up the solar. Even when I have the solar blocked off, that is the connection that blows. I tried it half open and it still didn't hold. I am using flex hoses (I know not the best) and clamps on the...

We bought our solar heater panels used, so we don't have any straps or fasteners. Can you use materials from Home Depot/hardware store for straps or should I break down and go to the pool store? I wandered around HD but didn't find anything promising, but didn't know for sure what I was...