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    Power outage

    We are having a rare deep freeze in south Texas. The plan was to run the system 24 hours. We lost power at 1 AM. When I realized power was off at 4 AM, I drained the pumps and remove the filter basket covers. I drained the cartridge filter. I drained the heater. When opening the filter, basket...
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    GREEN LINE -- re-plaster nightmare

    My Jacuzzi TriClops cartridge filter's manifold cracked, so I decided to go with a new Hayward sand (neobrite). The pool contractor talked me into a re-plaster job too (white gunite). I know it was about time as our feet were getting roughed up, but the pool was beautiful. He also convinced...
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    what is this u-shaped PVC pipe and why is it spouting off?

    I just joined. I have all sorts of problems, but just one for this forum. I bought a house with an in-ground pool with an attached spa. Pool built in 1999, but I bought house in 2003. Pool builder is widely reputed to be a clown. Near the spa we have a u-shaped PVC pipe structure with slits...