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    Power to pool light

    I have a 10+ year old in-ground pool that was installed by a previous owner. The wires feeding from the outdoor pump house were ran in seal-tight and buried. All the other equipment (including the wiring from the light niche to the pool j-box and from the pool j-box to the light switch) are...
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    Pool light wiring

    I bought a home with an existing pool 2 summers ago. I noticed that out in the pump house, a piece of sealtight has broken and cut partially through the ground wire of the pool light circuit. There is sealtight running from the subpanel to about 4" underground. At that point, there is a male...
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    Conversion to SWG?

    Hello all. I am getting excited for the new pool season. We are opening next week. Last year we spent way more money than I am comfortable with using liquid bleach as the sanitizer. Got home late a couple days, had a couple algae blooms... Anyway, I am interested in installing a SWG this...
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    paramount valve and sand filter

    Hi! I am a newbie and have greatly enjoyed the sight. I have an IG vinyl lined pool with a 24" diameter sand filter (36" tall) which came with the house I bought last summer. The filter has no labels on it. Could anyone tell me how many pounds of sand should be in the filter? We recently...
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    Newbie - Green water

    We purchased a home last year with a 38' x 18' pool (3' in the shallow end and 12' in the deep end --> roughly 35,000 gal, I think). We had a total reset done last summer because the house was in an estate and the pool had not been taken care of. No problems last year. When we opened it this...