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    Hayward Cartridge Filter Hissing at Top

    Hello, My Hayward cartridge filter is hissing at the top by the pressure release valve and gauge. Based on unscientific listening I feel like it might be coming from pressure gauge. I was thinking of replacing that to start. Any other thoughts or suggestions would be very welcome. There is...
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    Low pressure - air gurgling

    Hi everyone, I am hoping you can help. We are in our 3d season with our pool and our pressure gauge on the cartridge filter is low. There are air bubbles in the pump window and return jets but no water leaks that I can see. When I put my ear next to the cartridge holder by the pressure gauge...
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    Check System - Examine Cell

    My pool is not even a year old and I am getting a "check system - examine cell" message on my SWG display. Is this something I can do myself (if so how?) or should I call the pool company? I am tempted to clear the message and see if it comes back.
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    Salt Level Went Down - Why?

    Hello! When my pool was opened almost a week ago it was a green/brown swamp. My salt level was 3500 at the top of the range and same as where it was at the end of last season. The PB had the chlorine generator set to 15%. Two days later when I started the SLAM process i turned off the SWG but...
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    Pool Getting Better Slowly - Am I doing this right?

    Hello, So my Pool Builder was not the best when it comes to water chemistry (to be more exact it is his son who doesn't seem to know what he is doing). I discovered this originally when he turned on my SWG last year and the whole pool turned brown because he didn't put metal out in first. After...
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    Saturation Index vs. high Ph vs. low calcium

    Hello, I'm a new pool owner and boy I wish my dad had a pool because I know he would have all these answers. So far, TFP has been an amazing resource because I really want to understand and maintain my pool chemistry myself. I have only had the pool for about a month and the testing strips were...