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    Help determining valve setup and spa drain when pump off new to me pool

    Hi, wonder if someone can help me with a new to me pool, my last one was simple 2 returns with no spa and that was that. In the valve pic i've figured out thus far returns (left batch of 4) [spa wall jet | sconces | pool return | spa fountain thingy in center] suction (right batch of 4) [...
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    stenner setup running! yay

    I still have to tidy a few things up, cords, run a conduit and outlet to the enclosure,mount timer stuff,etc, this was a get er done quick thing. Picked up the pump, got an enclosure on ebay pretty cheap...i was going to get the stenner rain hood but i just didn't trust that with the driving...
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    stenner pump head orientation

    Hi anyone know if this can be changed so inlet/outlet are on the other side? there's no mention in the manual but from the diagram in the stenner docs i don't see why it wouldn't work ...it looks like you could orientate it any way you wish but i haven't removed the head to see. Thanks!
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    timer for stenner pump

    Hi, i know i can rig up another intermatic T101 so it keeps time *and* can only turn the stenner on when the main is tripped to on. For those using the plug in digital timers,etc how are you doing that? Is the plug always live and you are just relying on both timers time keeping or do some of...
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    new plaster startup reassurance

    glad i got this 100 test kit, strips were off somewhat as every always says! I'm on day 5, water filled late saturday, i've been brushing twice daily, 95% of dust seems gone, i rarely see any brushing now. I maintained ph < 7.8 it started jumping daily now so i'm testing each day and adding...
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    new plaster quartz agr, brush with nylon or stainless steel brush?

    The plasterer just said to brush. Looking at startup instructions for quartz aggregates like diamondbrite etc they don't specify either? does it matter?
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    current condition evaluation of quarts aggregate

    Hello! Need some opinions here. Replaster or ? acid wash OR Just fill and go and go with it a few more years? Long story but let my pool go to Crud by lack of maintenance and now have to pay the piper. viewtopic.php?f=5&t=72597&p=603766&e=603766 This is some quartz aggregate (can't recall...
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    pump and filter suggestion, does this sound right?

    This pool is pretty simple, nothing fancy 2 returns is all (no spas, infloor cleaning,etc) each return Y's off at the pump into 2. We eliminated the solar when we redid the roof so my pump head requirements have dropped a lot! my math shows (calculated the gallons a couple of ways) 15k gals max...
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    How can i automate timing/actuation of my cleaner?

    Hi! new here , eyes a bit red from reading... pumps and filters gave up the ghost so i'm redoing. Here's my question...previously i drove a polaris 360 off the main pump, when pump ran, the cleaner ran Now due to eliminating an old solar setup, i have much less pump requirements, previously...