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So question about the IRC/ISPRC 311.3 "The water velocity in the return lines shall not exceed 8 feet per second". Does anyone have experience on the impacts of modern variable speed pumps and flow requirements. For example the Intelliflow XF supports up to 3" connections, but at a with modest...

So I have done some searching and have not really come across this subject direcly. We are working on a pool design and seriously considering doing full tile. Before you jump over board I have a lot of tile experience, my last project we set over 1000sf of tile, it fun you should try it. We...

OK, since Covid has the swimming pool industry is going crazy with schedules, I am looking for alternatives. I can not get a single pool contractor to quote me a shell only Fiberglass pool. Any that will even talk to us is telling me 3-6 months just for a consultation. Our house foundation...

Hi all! We are in the final stages of our pool design and wanted to get some feedback on the SWG. Pool and Spa volume will be approximately 12k gallons. I am leaning towards the ichlor 30 but wanted to get some feedback on that vs the Ic-40. We will be using an Intellicenter for automation...

I am working on my pool design and have a question about Pentair's Intellilevel. The instructions say to install in stand pipe on any suction line, not sure why it would matter. The device only works while pumps are off to get an accurate reading. Not sure why it would be a problem on the...

So the IntelliflowXF seems to be a great pump, yet I don't see any "normal" filters that can accommodate 3" plumbing, any thoughts? I am in the final work on my pool design would like some feed back. Certainly my return line can/will be 3" but will dropping the supply to 2 or 2 1/2" be a...