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we are replacing our liner on our inground pool soon. What should we do about closing after it is installed and filled? can we just throw the safety cover on or do we still need to shock and algecide as usual? Also, we have SWG, so i was planning on holding off with the salt until we open. Thanks!

Hi - I have a Jacuzzi Magnum Force pump that is about 15 years old. It has gotten much louder this year since opening, and from the research it seems that the bearings are going. I know I can go and try to replace the motor, but I'm nervous about the age and am leaning towards just getting a...

our pool is in direct sunlight most of the day, and with the recent heatwave, the water temp was 92 degrees this morning at 11am! Are there any tricks out there that can help reduce the temp?

We recently had our safety cover installed. This a pic of one of the anchors, over half are similar to this. I am thinking of calling back the installers, is there anything that can be done here? Will this chipping affect the cement?

So my sand filter dial is leaking. looks like the previous owner had cracked the input port from the motor and applied some black joint compound all around it. its no longer doing the trick, so i am thinking i should just get a new valve kit. the original is a jacuzzi DVK-7 bolt-on. do i...

after the 4+ inches of rain we received the past few days, i have noticed that the water level of my inground is very high. Are there any issues if i have the level too high? Thanks

I am starting to price out safety covers a little earlier than planned. Most of the quotes I receiving are for Merlin and Dover/Jersey. Does anyone have any comments or experience with either? I am also looking for suggestions or comments on the smart/extreme mesh vs. solid. Any other...

hi - this is our first full year with our in-ground pool, and second season closing. The cover that we inherited from the previous owners is a solid cover held down with water bags and buckets. after closing last weekend, we noticed that this cover doesn't look like it will survive another...

A big thanks to the folks on this site that helped us get our pool balanced out. Here are a couple pics from today...

Hi folks, first full year at the new home with a pool. We opened the pool in late may with no problems, balanced it fairly quickly and we were in balance for a while. I have a chlorine tab in each of my two skimmers. The pool sit in the sun the entire day, and temp has been 85-90 for over a...