Search results

  1. K

    Life of metal powder-coated skimmer baskets?

    Hi, my in-wall skimmer is an International Balance Flo S-81. I found the Aladdin B-24 pool skimmer basket is a fit when I purchased it in April 2016. The basket is powder-coated metal, which the previous basket was but had corroded. The new basket had rust-color within a few weeks and I...
  2. K

    1st timer - loved the idea of having a pool

    and I expect to enjoy the reality of having a pool! Not saying love the reality yet as I tackle learning water chemistry. TFP was extremely helpful in choosing a solar cover and reel as well as the positioning for my bean. Perhaps I can add my two cents for others to learn from my mistakes...