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Hi All I look after a 90,000gal pool (residential, not commercial) and need to look at heaters... Currently I have three jandy electric heaters (120k-btu each) which struggle on cool days to get the temp up (they are quite old now!) So.....being a rental property, the pool is only heated a...

Hi I have a large pool (80,000 gal) which is in a rental property, as a result the heaters (3 of them!) are off most of the time. When we have a booking, say once a month, we fire up the heaters and it can take 3-4 days to get up to 85-88!! If the air temp is low, or it rains we do not even...

Hi I have a HEATWAVE heater and recently I have notices a constant stream of water from the top of the heat exchanger? This happen if the heater is on or not, and as a result my pool level drops by an inch or so every few days. It seems to be coming form a small module (about the size of a...

Hi All As a newbie lookig after a large pool, I have found some excellent advice here....so here goes again! I have a surge tank (pool has overflow gutters to all sides) and the pump sucks straight out of the concrete surge tank (which is basically designed as per the picture attached) My Q...

As a newbie looking after 2 pools (1 is SWG) which is best sand or cartridge? The salt pool is large and has twin Astrel (42' 06804) filters which are very large! As they are leking and may need to be replaced, should I go for cartridge? The pool is 90,000 gal. Thanks!!

I have a reasoable size pool (32'x32'x 5' deep) and need to drain it. I have left it for about 3 weeks with no chemicals added, I have kept the pump going (to keep the water flowing) and have had constant sunshine (Caribbean) as well as heavy rains..... I was told that it takes about a week to...

Hi All I have inherited a pool with a balance tank infinity edge, I understand that the basic "route" of the water is: POOL- INTO INFINITY TROUGH- TO BALANCE TANK- SUCKED BACK INTO PUMP- PUMPED THRU FILTER- BACK TO POOL etc etc I have two pipes...one from SIDE infinity troughs, one from BACK...

Hi All have looked thru some previous posts and web searches and wondered if anyone has successfully run a pool pump from solar? Is it easy to do, cost effective etc? many thanks!

Hi All, This question could be so dumb perhaps I should not even ask it...here goes nothing...! I have a large salt pool and need to drain it for repair, I have the ocean 100ft away so on refilling, can I fill with sea water then get my pool back to "normal" in any way?? Thanks (for not laughing)

Hi all, I am sure this may have been covered before (given all the fantastic advice I have been reading) but cant for the life of me find the post...so apologies! I plan to fit a timer for my pool pump, but when I turn off my pump the basket drains? I have to fill up with water before starting...