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My father in law just bought a house with this hot tub, today we filled it and pressed the jets button and the display lights up but no pump comes on, the display says it heating but it's not, I guess it only heats when the pump is running It is sunk into the floor of a room in the house, there...

What size connectors do i need to hook up my 1 1/2" pipe to my Jany legacy heater it has a manifold with large threaded connections.

I was thinking, after too many winters with all the leaves, water, snow and ice on my cover, that this year i would build a plywood cover and put my winter cover on top of that to keep the wood dry. Any one else ever done this?

Would some sch40 pvc pipe be strong enough to make a new hand rail for my steps? The metal one has rusted through and I dont want to be buying new railings every 3 years. I have the "Main Access" brand of step

I have an Aqua Pro 600 heat pump heater on my pool and today the fan motor has started to squeal, it stops the noise when i give it a quick spray with WD40, is there any place to lubricate it? the shaft has some rust on it. I was thinking of taking it apart this weekend.

Had an issue this morning and i thought i would share my solution. I had a leaking connector between the pump and filter was leaking, while removing it the connector broke leaving the threaded piece inside the impeller housing. I took an old connector that was a diameter that could fit inside...

Decided to add softener salt to my pool, bought the salt today, then went to the pool store to get a test for salt, the guy looked at me like i was insane when i asked if they sell testers for salt water. anyway added 3 bags of salt by connecting the pressure side cleaner hose and pushing the...

I am thinking of adding an overflow to the skimmer, would that be the best place for it?

Anyone used a wireless remote temp sensor connected to an in house weather station? I have seen one and would like to try it to monitor my pool temp. Its a La Crosse TX3UP

Quick question, I have a pump labeled as 1.5hp (Hayward Power-flo Lx) the biggest timers i have found are rated for 1hp, will that work? I did not buy one as I believe they are too small so where do I get one I have searched online but no luck so far.

Has anyone used Styrofoam sheets to lay on top of the water to insulate? My pool get very little sun so I heat from a heat pump, so I was thinking if these foam sheets would float and im thinking it would be easier to put on than the solar cover. Any thoughts?

Had my new steps for about a week now they are "Main access easy entry" I got them with a light that has 3 color clip on lenses Red, Green and Blue, Its a 12v light that gives a nice amount of light in my 15ft pool well enough to add some ambiance to the water without making you feel like a...

Got our first swim today and our 2 1/2 year old was not sure at first but after 10 mins he was trying to swim around on his own.

Am I the only one who likes the natures2? I have seen posts from members who have removed them, We love ours because it makes the water soft and we don't need to use much chlorine (which is good because my wife has sensitive skin and cant take chlorine) I think im the only member not using the...

I am buying some new steps this year, I was thinking how do you all place the pad in the bottom of the pool? Do you also put the sand bags in the steps then lower them into the pool?

Some pics of the pool deck, I just have to stain the old deck so it will all match. http://s22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/ ... G00105.jpg http://s22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/ ... G00117.jpg http://s22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/ ... G00106.jpg

Just got done hard piping, How does it look to all you long term pool owners? I did notice a small flaw in my bypass for the natures2 filter but thats an easy fix.