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  1. MrSethTaylor

    New(ish) solar

    Our solar is newish, this is its first full summer. Is this buckling normal, seems to be when its really hot outside - mostly goes away at night.
  2. MrSethTaylor

    Winterizing Solar

    I'm thinking its about time to turn off the solar for the winter. This is my first winter with it and I want to make sure I do everything I"m supposed to, very nervous that if I don't do the programming correct on the SunTouch controller I'll end up with my valves causing a dead end and breaking...
  3. MrSethTaylor

    Lights Leaking after Rebuild

    Pool is 8 weeks post renovation. Plumbing was not changed or updated and has been tested to hold pressure. The light conduit was not pressure tested and the leak detection company confirmed we are loosing 35gal/hr through the pool lights. I've contacted my builder but they are being slow. Are...
  4. MrSethTaylor

    New Pentair Solar Touch

    Having solar installed today. Current setup is a Pentair VS pump, the solar touch controller, and polaris 280 with pressure side pump. According to the installer the booster pump will no longer be controlled by the rotary timer, and the pump will no longer be controlled by the onboard...
  5. MrSethTaylor

    This site Rocks

    Yall have a great help with understanding my pool. I don't think I've ever had it looking this good. I'm sure its better than what I would get spending $180/month on the local pool guy or using the advise from the big pool store (grrrr)
  6. MrSethTaylor

    Filter Pressures

    This is just a question for additional understanding. Reading around the internet in general if your pump pressure increases 10lbs time to clean or change. Also in general you shouldn't be above 30lbs. What none of the information I've run across discusses is that the pressure changes depending...
  7. MrSethTaylor

    New Test Kit Trouble

    I have an older k1004 kit I have been using and recently after a replaster I thought I would pickup a k2005 so I could monitor calcium and alk more closely. That being said I'm having a heck of a time with the new kit. Attaching a picture for reference. The old 1004 on the left is matching what...