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    Stubborn Leaks!

    Hello Everyone! I just bought a new Hayward S210T sand filter and I have got it all set up. When I did a backwash and rinse, I noticed two stubborn leaks that I cannot seem to fix. I used PTFE tape on the fittings on both ends (to the multi-port valve on the filter and on the ends that connect...
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    Hayward XStream CC200CAN locking ring jammed...again!

    Hi! Just to give some background, three years ago I bought my first Hayward XStream CC200CAN cartridge filter and for the first year it worked great. The second year I used it, I noticed the locking ring tended to jam, but with a little more muscle, it was fairly unnoticeable at first, but was...
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    Attempt at Liner Welding

    Hi All, Bad news! My liner has another tear in it. I tried patching it, but the sand/earth beneath that part of the liner had given way creating a big indentation in that side of the pool. The patch could not hold. I managed to get an appointment with someone who can weld pool liners. They...
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    Asking for a Friend

    So my friend's pool has been having bad water. She has been to the pool shop and they gave her an analysis and suggested products. Attached are pictures of her water SINCE performing the treatment 18 hours ago, as well as the pool shop's analysis and a picture of her pump and filter. She is...
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    Hello!

    Hello! This is my third summer as a pool owner and I am still learning. I am in southwestern Quebec, Canada.
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    Cloudy Water

    Hi! So, my pool water became really cloudy all of a sudden. I checked and cleaned the filter and did a test with that red and yellow liquid. My PH was non-existent as was my chlorine level. I had only been using stabilizing chlorine pucks in the skimmer and algaecide since I did a full shock...