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  1. J

    Pump pressure high

    My pool is 12 years old. Every year, I take the DE filter apart, hose down the grids, and reassemble. In the spring when I open the pool, I add fresh Aqua Perl powder to the filter. My normal filter pressure is about 15. I normally only have to backwash once a month. Pressure usually...
  2. J

    Hayward Super Pump help

    I got an in-ground pool back in 2011. I have a 2 speed Hayward Superpump sp1610z2msc. It runs 9 hrs day on my timer. Pool is open from mid may to beginning of September. When I opened the pool this year, I noticed the pump is making a high pitched buzzing noise when running on high speed...
  3. J

    Thank you & Question on CYA

    I got my pool installed in 2011. The installer got me started on a mineral system. (They do not like chlorine). It was a miserable first 2 years. Algae blooms, constant brushing and cleaning. Hated it. Tried Phos Free. That was worse. Clogged up my filter and had to do a complete clean...
  4. J

    new to the forum

    I had my pool installed in 2011. At the time I was put on the aqua smarter system. It's been ok but algae would start to grow ever few weeks. And then I would have to shock it again. I found out this year that the pool store is no longer selling that system as others are having the same issue as...