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    Hayward Multiport 711 13 replacement

    We have a Harward Vari-flo Valve Model SP711-13 that is 15-16 years old. It was in storage for about 12 of those 15 years until we put our pool back up last year. It was leaking water at the end of last season. Is it worth trying to fix or should we just replace it? If replace, what should...
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    Virgin pool - need help with BBB and test results

    Our 27' pool is finally up. We filled it with city water by garden hose over a 24 hour period. Since then I've been waiting for my Taylor test kit to arrive to begin using the BBB method. During that time (~ 1 week) it has only been treated with the chlorinator. Here are my test results...
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    What kind of pool is this?

    Hello everyone, I'm relatively new here and am wondering if someone could help me identify the make or model of this pool. It came with the house that a co-worker bought and he has asked us if we'd like to take it away. He believes it is 27' or 28' round x 4 ' deep. He is not sure of it's age...
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    How to use a shop vac to set the liner

    I've seen a number of mentions of using a shop vac to set the liner. Can anyone provide any details on how this is done? What is the process? I looked through Pool School but didn't find it. Maybe I missed it.
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    Big Mistake - Start Over??

    We were having a lot of trouble leveling our pool site ourself so we hired an excavator to bring in his equipment to do it. When he showed us one level spot and told us the pool site was level and ready for install. We were so excited we put up the pool without remeasuring across multiple...
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    Re-install of Hayward 4.2 Chlorine Feeder CL-110

    Well we've got the 24' round pool we took down 10 years ago back up and water is flowing. Now we're working on the pump, filter and chlorinator. I have been searching the web for an installation manual for the CL-110 clorinator to make sure we got the connections right. Does anyone know...
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    What website for online orders?

    So I will likely be placing online orders for the gorilla pad and coving and possibly a 24' liner today or tomorrow. We would like to get the materials as soon as possible. What recommendations do you have for online orders?
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    Pool reinstall - 10 years later . . . QUESTIONS!!!

    We moved 10 years ago and took down a 24' x 52" pool that was only 2 1/2 years old. It has been in a storage crate in our garage for all this time in Ohio. We planning to finally get around to putting it back up this year. I have some questions: 1) We used sand last time, but have been...