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This forum has help me take care of our 14' intex pool last 4 years. We are finally going to pull the trigger on 24' 52" steel wall pool this year. Any tips or advice? Local pool supply says we're looking at $5400 pool and list of items that come with. Installer cost around $1900. I'm in...

I have a 10inch sand filter intex pump. My pressures are good and everything working. But pump started to be louder this morning. I cleaned everything not bad but still have noise. Suspect bearing based on research and sound clips. This is my 3rd season on this pump. When i bought it was $120...

Im sure most of you all ready know this but ill post anyways because i was excited to find something that works. I have a summer waves pool with side skimmer and intex sand filter pump. I was trying to find a way to change out the return jet because the summer waves jet is badically 1.25. My...

Cya 40 Fc 2.5 Cc 0 Ph 7.5 Cl which i though i was testing chroline is 3. Makes br 6?

What can be small transparent that floats top of pool Disappears when move water around. Once in pool swimming all of it pretty much gone. Above ground pool 14'x42" 10 inch intex sand filter pump Chemicals are good. Cya 40 Ph 7.5 Chrolene stays about 3 to 4. 3 in the morning i add liquid...

I have a summer waves pool. Very simular to intex pool. I read some where that intex have special thread that doesnt match up but only to intex parts. Is this true about summer waves pool as well? If not how do i determine thread so that i can order a different return jet for my pool. I called...

Sunner waves pool. Intex 10 inch sand filter. 1.5" plumbing. Pump pressure at 5. In green Are there attachments i can change out so that i can tighten the flow and get more jet out of outlet valve? Currently 90 flow that screws on inside of pool. My intex pool outlet valve had smaller opening...

i have a summer waves pool with the side skimmer. i have 10 inch intex sand filter pump. i have the vaccum attachment and running hose good suction. how do i install the skimmer basket so that things i vaccum dont go to pump. the skimmer basket that comes with pool doesnt allow me to install...

So last year forum members told me to use sock and put stablizer in it and occasionally squeeze out. Today i was inpatient just dump in. I push around with brush. What are the consequences for stablizer sitting at the bottom of pool not dissolving? Thank you

Noob pool owner. I installed a summer waves elite pool 14 x 42 with side skimmer this weekend. I removed small pump and installed and plumb my 10 inch intex sand filter pump. At first i keep strainer basket in with no cartridge filter. Seem like skimmer not pulling bugs in real good. Flap valve...

What type of fittings do i need to get waste hoes to tie to the male threads of the waste connection on pump. Looking at rubber waste hose looks like slip on. $20 for 50 feet at lowes. I bought 10 foot line from intex last year but realistically i need about 50 to 60 feet to get at the back of...

Im sorry tried to search but mobile version acting funny. What type of sand do i use and how much. summer waves pool 14 foot circle. 42" tall. Bix says about 3000 gallons. I assume mason sand at lowes. But dont know the forumula for how many 50lb bags. Thank you.

We want to put in a big above ground pool next year. Our kids 5 and 1. Do we go big as we can? Or smaller pool while kids are small. In about 8 years go big. My wife wants 15 x 30 foot oval pool. Which is about as big of foot print we can go including couple feet around to set up. Im considering...

I have been running my pump for about 8 to 10 hours daily for a week. Pressure has not change. Stay 5 psi. Is it neccasary to back wash? Should i wait for pressure change? Or just routinely every week. Back wash Rinse Filter Pump is 10 inch intex krystal clear pump. 1050gph Roughly 1200 gallon...

Fc 2 Cc 1 Ta 110 Cya 30 " multiple test add little more to tube down to 28 losing black dot" Ph 7.8 Ran out of time and not get calcium hard test. Bought test kit forum recommend. Small pool 10'x30" filled to about 26". Roughly 1200 gallons. 82 dergree in morning to 90 evening. Clear water...

Have intex krystal clear pump 10". Ran pump for about 10 hours total. 8 hours today and 2 hours yesterday. Notice small amount of sand floor of pool around the return. 5 psi pump pressure since new yesterday. Water is clear. Chemical test all normal. Running pool 3 days. First two days stock...

I ordered a intex krystal clear sand filter pump 10" for our 10'x30" intext metal frame pool. I got it running today. Im concerned most of amazon reviews say used 75lbs of sand. I bought filter sand today at pool store two 50lb bags at $13 each. Couldn't find size of sand on bag. But only used...

What can i put around edge of intex metal frame pool? I dont want anything to hard to clean up. Because i will remove all at end of season to prep for big above ground pool for next year. We just recently installed small 10'x30" intex pool for our 5 year old daughter. I had to escavate area...

My wife and i are reseaching and considering buying intex pool. We have a level spot where a large pool use to be in our back yard. I would like to purchase most of what i need online to get started and if i have to go to local pool supplies to get pther items that is fine. List: Intex metal...

Got this site from another member. Multiple members suggested this site. I dont have a pool. My wife and i are very interested in having above ground pool. We have plans to do a small 10' x 30'' intex pool for our 5 year old daughter and 18 month old son. The idea is to start small and learn...