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    Solar Heating Northern California

    Looks like the consensus is that I get some type of cover to keep the heat at night. Appreciate everyone's input.
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    Solar Heating Northern California

    The pool is 13,000 gallons, 6 panels-not sure sq footage. No cover.
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    Solar Heating Northern California

    New to solar heating...live in Sacramento Valley. Wondering if my expectations are too high or if the equipment isn't working properly. Example (this past Thursday): Air temperature 79 degrees, 5 pm with plenty of sun on solar panels all day, pool temp only 81 with heat set to 86. 2 degrees...
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    1/2 way thru build but just found this forum

    As far as equipment specs, what specifically do you need-it's all kinda a foreign language to me. I'll take some pics and post asap. Thanks! - - - Updated - - - It is a small world! I think there are a lot of California transplants in TX.
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    1/2 way thru build but just found this forum

    Wish I had found this forum long ago. I feel like I haven't discussed half of the stuff I've read on here with my PB. I naively assumed since they were in the pool business they would know what is best. We are building a 400sq free form pool with a cabo bench and rock water fall (not in...
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    gunite not watered

    Thank you everyone for your responses!
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    gunite not watered

    Gunite was completed on 6/6/17 and we were not told to water the gunite, nor did we know that it was something we needed to do. Today, after speaking with builder, was advised we should have been watering it. The weather the past 7 days has been highs ranging from 66-75 with one day of rain...