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    Help— what is causing this?

    Hello all…. We have bought a house and would like to know what is happening to the surface of this pebble chlorine pool. Is there a fix for this? Looks like staining of some kind but the prev owners used a pool company to clean every week. Thank you!
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    Help with pool lights and Pentair automation

    Hello everyone! We recently moved to Florida and spent 28000 revamping the entire pool and deck. Now come the lights----need help. We chose the pentair automation system. Our spa light is a pentair burned out (we assume--- it doesnt come on) and the pool light is pentair with an incandescent...
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    Pool timer issue

    My fountain timer (PF1102T) has stopped working in some respect. There is power to the unit, it randomly turns the fountains on, yet I can no longer turn the pump on or off using the timer. I have a electronic version like the below. Is it toast or is there something I can check myself before...
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    Display panel issue--

    Hello! I just installed a new panel for my Aquarite system T15. After installing I was not getting a power light to come on, then at one point the power light did come on, and now its off again. I am also having an issue with the display LCD--see pics. What does 5lo mean???? Any advice for...
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    Help with salt panel display

    Went out to check my salt level and pool temp yesterday and the display is jacked up. Tried recalibration but no luck although it was changing numbers like it's supposed to. It's almost like the digital display decimal is off. Any clue?
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    Installing a new pool light

    We are going to try to tackle this ourselves, but I have a couple questions for those of you that have done this. Im using this video for help with install, however we have a junction box below our diving board so I am assuming that we can wire up the new one there instead. Is this accurate...
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    Heater and pool light resources

    Our heater and both spa and pool lights went out this winter (lucky us). Can anyone recommend a good cost effective place to get these online?
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    Suggestions for large amounts of leaves in pool

    Hello! We have very high winds here in Oklahoma, sometimes up to 25 MPH. The leaves in the pool are driving me insane (and its a short trip lol). We have Photinia (sp) bushes nearby for privacy and when the wind blows the leaves cover the pool. We empty the skimmers prob 10 times a day on...
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    Help with calculating pool water volume

    Hi there, could not really find a good place to post this so here goes...if it needs to be moved no problem there. Im getting conflicting answers on water volume. We have lived in the house a year and its a custom pool with no standard shape. I have attached a pic of what the builder gave to the...
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    Leaf Canister question

    Hi everyone---I attached a leaf canister to my poolcleaner hose but I have noticed that the canister is on the bottom a lot which causes the bot to get tangled up. The hoses are mostly floating however..... IS this normal? I would think it would float. Other than this the poolcleaner does an...
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    SWG panel lights question/repair

    Hello--I have the blinking "no flow" light then it moves to a green "generating" light then the lights go out altogether. I have been reading about replacing the current limiter. I think I can do this. My question is....I noticed the LCD panel is still showing numbers, is this normal if the...
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    Water tubes for cover in winter?

    We are looking for a better solution to secure a leaf guard for our custom pool this winter. One side of pool is higher than the other and we want to be able to use the hot tub easily. Do these fare well in cold weather/below freezing? Any other ideas that don't cost an arm and a leg? We have a...
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    Need to replace pool light--what are my options?

    Hi everyone-- First off let me say that I have gotten so much useful info from this forum and I so appreciate it very much! Its awesome! I need some guidance on replacing the pool light. I know from what I have read how to do it, it does not seem difficult at all. What Im fuzzy about is what...
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    Manual Pressure Relief valve and when to use it?

    Hi All, Newbie to pools here and I am trying to learn all I can. So grateful to find this site! My question is: I have a Triton 2 sand pool filter with this valve on top and I don't know what/when I should be using it. Can someone enlighten me as to its function? I understand the...