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  1. FrederickMD

    Which pool heater?

    We got 2 quotes for a pool heater and they're pretty much the same price. Any thoughts on which is better? Or is there a another one one we should consider? 23,000 gallon saltwater pool in MD Raypak R8450 140k BTU Jandy JE2500 119k BTU Couldn't find any info on Jandy's efficiency but the...
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    Hayward ColorLogic LED - controlling from phone

    Was wondering if there is a way to control the Hayward Colorlogic from my smartphone? The only way I can turn it on and off is from my control board, which is kind of a pain to access. Thanks!
  3. FrederickMD

    Just completed rough in for new pool

    1.5" in ground and for valves. They’re 2” for everything else. Have two 2" to 1.5" reducers, right after the pump. second one is in front of filter after going through all the pipe add ins, right before the valves. Here’s another pic circling the reducers.
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    Just completed rough in for new pool

    Thanks! This is the kind of advice I am looking for as nothing has been glued together yet. Btw If glued, I would have used a heat gun to disconnect instead of cutting.
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    Just completed rough in for new pool

    Wanted to get your input as I have never worked with plumbing like this. Any issue with the shown layout? 2 returns on left and 4 to pump (2 skimmers, vacuum port, and main drain). Put some stuff vertically like sacrificial anode, turbo (electrolytic) cell, then flow switch. All this is...
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    Selecting a Pool Pump

    Yes, new pool.
  9. FrederickMD

    Selecting a Pool Pump

    I am trying to figure out which would be the most energy efficient pump. We were steered towards the 1.5 HP Hayward Super Pump for a 25,000 gallon saltwater pool with 1.5" sand filter. Noticed it was not energy star rated and another poster told me we should not consider a single speed pump...
  10. FrederickMD

    New pool build on sloped yard

    We're doing a part DIY pool! Our 18x36 vinyl pool kit has been ordered from Pool Warehouse, we need to figure out placement of pool before getting a permit from the county. We're located in Frederick, MD, we have clay soil. We have an experienced pool builder who is going to guide us for some...
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