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I bought a Raypak heater for my new AG pool last summer, based largely on advice from ps0303 (Paul) that I read in this forum. It works great. Thanks, Paul! However, it makes a whining/whistling noise. I’m pretty sure the noise is caused by insufficient water flow (thanks again to Paul’s...

My pool was installed last July. I'd never owned a pool before, so I knew almost nothing about caring for one. I did a ton of online research while waiting for our install date. My Google searches kept bringing me back to this site, and I was impressed by the knowledge here and the helpful...

I'm a newbie, so please let me know if another forum would be more appropriate for this question. My AGP was installed less than 2 weeks ago. Construction of my pool deck began immediately afterward. The deck will cover the top rails; this design has resulted in a fair amount of sawdust in...

I'm a new first-time pool owner with a newly-installed AGP and a natural gas pool heater (Raypak 266). I have a TF100 test kit and plan to use TFPC methods to balance my water. The heater manual gives chemistry guidelines as conditions of the warranty. I'm concerned about how restrictive they...

The past 3 days have been a whirlwind. But it's already worth it. Thursday morning I woke up with no pool in my yard, and today I swam at home in 87-degree water. Here's a recap of the events: Here's where we decided to install our new pool, a 15x30 oval above-ground (Vera the cat approves)...

Hi all, I'm expecting my new pool to be installed very soon-- perhaps even this week. My wife and 7-year-old son are giddy. We think this is the start of a great new chapter for our family. I like to research things online. The "University of Google" has taught me to repair appliances and...