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    Small yard, shoehorn pool, Scottsdale Az

    Wanted a pool and most builders said no way, but I found a builder who could and would. So for you folks with SMALL backyards here is a IGP for ya. I lost the construction fotos. This foto is of the beach entry. Note the rocks which were placed on top of the Pebbletech. - - - Updated - - -...
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    Algae is GOOD for your POOL!!!!!

    Mods, really could not find a place for this article, but I think its notable news, move it as you see fit Swimming Pools Kept Clean by Going Green Jessica Marshall, Discovery News Oct. 28, 2009 -- An unmistakable chlorine "pool smell" used to greet swimmers when they arrived the Oxford...
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    few questions for the simple minded new guy

    Total H.P. Rated H.P. Service Factor Up Rated Max Rated I see this a lot in various forms and not sure what it all means. Link is fine and I don't need much more than a couple of lines in the answer, thank you :wink:
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    Scottsdale, AZ

    Just bought new home with pool that was built in '75. All original equipment, leaking like a screen door in a submarine. I plan on replacing EVERYTHING. Adding SWG: Thinking Autopilot Pentair Triton II 24 in sand tank TR 60 2 speed motor...????? Open to any and all suggestions.
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    SWG, which one?

    Getting ready to buy a SWG for my pool. I have had the ESC in the past and found it to be a good unit if not spartan. In researching, it appears the Autopilot DIG2SC48SUS would be a good choice. That said there is a plethora of them available and not sure of which one. Recommendations, exp...
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    Help and guidance

    Not new to pool ownership by a long ways, have designed my last 3 pools, done salt, ozone, sand and paper filters, but just moved into a new home and am faced with a whole nother set of issues: Largest pool I have ever owned. Size to follow. Built in '75, diving pool, about 9' deep in deep...