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    Adding Automation to Hayward System

    Looking into next season, starting to plan out adding automation system to our pool… keep the dream alive while the weather turns and the pool hibernation/winterization period begins. Current Equipment: * Hayward TriStar VSP * Hayward AquaRite T-15 SWG * Hayward Color logic LED lights (two) *...
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    Pine Needles Clogging Impeller

    Likely a contributor to my failed pump motor / shaft seal — our impeller gets a lot of pine needles to the point of needing to dismantle the power end off the pump, pull out the needles that are stuck, and then reassemble. Signs I’ve needed to do this included air in the strainer basket, low Flo...
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    Hayward VS 900 Motor Replacement or new bearings?

    Our 4 year old pump is failing. The noise level is high and I removed the impeller to find salt build up behind the shaft seal. I cleaned it up and reassembled it for the season with the expectation that we'll need to replace the motor. A full replacement would be the most expensive and...
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    Hartford County, CT - IG Vinyl Aug 2020 Construction

    Contract signed, construction dates penciled in, let the journey begin. Planned usage is recreational with immediate family with 2 kids under 10, and local extended family with another 3 kids under 10. General Specifications / Current Equipment List: IG Vinyl 27 mil Free form Mountain Pond 22...
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    Let the journey begin...

    Joining this world later this summer and we're under contract! Lots of decision to make still, but saying hi from Connecticut. Will start a new construction thread and fulfill your desire for pics... lots of pics.