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Hi. I have a System3 DE filter and have been having some problems with it. First, I'm getting more filter medium in the pool than in the past and it is also clogging the pool cleaner inlet screen within a day or so and I have to spray it out regularly for the pool cleaner to function right...

Moved from here. Thanks for the comments on the invalidity of the PH; I was just coming on to the forum to ask that question, as I am 1 day into slamming my pool. Is it possible that I could have had an ongoing contamination issue for an entire summer? Background: Last summer my pool turned...

Hi all. I wanted to give back something to this site and forum which has taught me so much as a new pool owner by starting a new post on my EcoFINISH pool and provide a long term periodic update. My pool is 20 years old when I bought it and I came to realize it had a plaster delamination...

Hi. I am getting quotes on replastering my pool and I've noticed a difference in the removal method. The hammer method seems to reduce the price by $3-4 thousand. The hydroblast method is more expensive but they indicate it is a better method which finds all the weaknesses in the surface...

Hi. I have owned this pool for about 3 months now and it looks like I've got plaster delamination. I believe the plaster is original from about 1997. I have one spot where the blister has cracked open and the plaster came off to a depth of about 1/4" and there are more blisters that will...

Hi I am a new pool owner and have been really grateful for the wealth of knowledge on this forum; I've learned a lot in a short period of time and the information here has already saved me a lot of time and money. Thanks!!!:p Here's my issue: I am surprised at the delta between my TFP test kit...

Hi my pool cover stopped working over the weekend one day before my big pool party on the 4th of July. I had noticed that the cover seemed to struggle and pause a bit at times when opening and closing and it failed altogether and stayed stuck in the closed position. I was able to crank it...

Hi I am a first time pool owner as of a month ago and this is my first ever post! I am wondering what is a typical amount of water loss that I should be expecting as I have found that I am having to add water every few days to keep the water from dropping below the tile line. I marked the...