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    Trouble getting chlorine levels high enough...

    I joined this site in 2012, before my pool was installed. I have always used the TF100 and info from this site, and not the pool store. Everything with our pool has been great and no real problems or maintenance issues until 2 years ago. About halfway through summer, our FC levels started...
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    Long sweep 90° pressure fittings???

    Do they make long sweep sch 40 pressure fittings? i have read here about folks using them, but don't know where you get them. I am getting parts together to re-plumb my equipment and was going to check into this before I bought normal sharp 90° fittings. Thanks, David
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    Main drain low flow??

    I have a new pool installed in Aug 2012 and I have been noticing that when you switch the 3 way valve to full main drain, the water flow is roughly cut in half and there are lot of bubbles in the pump strainer basket and it sounds like cavitation. When I switch back to the middle or the...
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    Best and quietest VS pump?

    I have a new pool and want to buy a VS pump. I currently have a Hayward 2hp pump and it's very loud. I have read that the Pentair VS is a better pump and quieter. They make several versions. Which one should I get? I have the Aqua Plus control system already.
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    Pool turning very dark@43 deg???

    I have a new pool finished in August. It is a SW pool and has been perfect until now. Water has been getting cloudy for the last week and now I can barely see the main drains. It doesn't look green, just very cloudy. It has been raining off and on lately and the water temp varies from 42-46 deg...
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    New lagoon pool in Blountsville, AL..

    I'm going to start posting pics of our new pool and backyard project. I'll start with a few and then add to it as I can. I welcome any comments/suggestions/ideas!
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    Hello from Alabama!

    Hello everyone! My name is David Willingham and I found this site while reading up on all things pool and landscaping. Thought I would go ahead and join since I am going to be needing lots of info, advice and pictures during our new pool construction. Thanks in advance for all the info!