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    Proper way to install 16"x16" pavers around inground pool?

    Hi All, I have a 20'x40' inground pool that was built in the 70's. Between the coping and the concrete patio is an 18" space that was filled with dirt and covered with pavers to allow access in the event there was ever a need to access the lines without breaking up the concrete. As an aside...
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    sand filter clogging very quickly

    Hi all, I have a Hayward sand filter (20x40 inground). I opened the pool 10 days ago and it is still very dirty and cloudy. I have the Taylor kit and have been keeping the chlorine/pH/alkalinity/etc... all exactly where they should be. My problem is that as soon as I start to vacuum the...
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    First time using the SLAM approach. Am I on the right track?

    I have a 33,000 gallon 20x40 pool with a 275lb sand filter (I just changed the sand). I've owned the house for a while, and when I open it each summer, I usually just dump a bunch of chlorine in every night until it clears (usually takes 2 weeks). This year, I've decided to do it right, so I...