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    Under concrete pipe repair: DIY? Plumber?

    So I posted a while ago about tracking down a suction side leak, and unfortunately it ended up being a leak in one of the pipes under the concrete. I had American Leak Detection find the spot, but I'm having a horrible time getting a pool repair company to help me. I've had a couple people...
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    Suction Side Leak Help

    I seem to have a significant suction side leak this year and I'm worried it's underground, but I can't quite make sense of all my symptoms. For background, I had my pump and valves replaced last year by a pool professional and everything ran great last season. I kept my pool "open" over the...
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    Replacing roof and adding solar. Any tips?

    The house I bought earlier this year had a failing roof and defunct solar pool heater. I'm planning to replace both this year. This puts me in the semi-unusual position of being able to plan for the solar system while having the roof re-done. So I'm wondering if anybody has any tips or...
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    Explain my pool / spa plumbing system?

    I recently became the owner of a pool and "spa," but the spa is a bit strange (it's just a tiny ~300 gallon fiberglass tub alongside the pool), and I haven't figured out how to actually get it to filter along with the pool water. The pool and spa are on the same plumbing system (one pump, one...