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    Pentair Globrite replacement

    Our light has dimmed significantly. My husband swam down to the light and noticed that it looks like there are 3 "lights" in it and only 1 is working. We read that you can just unscrew the "casing" around the light and pull the wire with it up to the pool deck to replace the bulb. (Please excuse...
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    Pentair IC40 question

    We just took over our pool care last month. I bought a Taylor test kit but didn't get the one that tests salt. Novice mistake! Anyway, I noticed last night before the pump went off that the display panel showed SALT LEVEL LOW. The cell light is OFF. The flow light and sanitizer outputs are...
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    Novice pool chemistry tester here!

    I fired our pool guy last week, mainly because we are trying to save money and decided we aren't stupid and SHOULD be able to do this ourselves. Well, week 1 and I do feel stupid. Ha. I had bought some cheap test strips at Lowe's and it said my chlorine is OK, pH and alkalinity are LOW. With...
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    New pool estimate

    We live in Sarasota, FL and are just getting estimates. Here is the first. Can y'all look at this and see if there is anything we are missing or anything out of line? We hereby submit specifications and estimate for: QTY Amount: Standard Equipment Includes Pentair Intelliflo VS...
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    New here

    I have been lurking for a couple of weeks now. My husband and I are in the process of getting quotes to build a new in ground pool. We are in Sarasota, Florida. We will go with gunite, 14x30, VS pump, cartridge filter, SWG, and a heater (because I like my water the temp of the gulf right...